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U+7682, 皂
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7682

[U+7681]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+7683]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 106, +2, 7 strokes, cangjie input 竹日心 (HAP), four-corner 26711, composition )

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 786, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22685
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2644, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+7682

Chinese

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trad. /
simp.
alternative forms 𣅖
𤼿

Glyph origin

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Variant form of (zào), in turn a variant form of retaining its original sense "acorn" (see there for more).

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • chō/chǒ͘ - literary;
  • chǒ - vernacular;
  • chô - vernacular (俗).

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 16551
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*zuːʔ/
Notes

Definitions

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  1. black
    不分青紅不分青红  ―  bùfēnqīnghóngzàobái  ―  (literally) to not distinguish between blue-green, red, black and white.
  2. Short for 皂斗 (“acorn”).
  3. Short for 皂莢皂荚 (zàojiá, “Chinese honey locust (Gleditsia sinensis)”).
  4. soap
    Synonym: 肥皂 (féizào)
      ―  xiāngzào  ―  scented soap
  5. yamen runner
    Synonym: 差役 (chāiyì)

Synonyms

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Compounds

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Việt readings: tạo[1], sàu, sạu, tạu, sạo

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

References

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