笮

笮	U+7B2E, 笮 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7B2E

← 笭
[U+7B2D]

CJK Unified Ideographs

笯 →
[U+7B2F]

Translingual

Han character

笮 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹人尸 (HOS), four-corner 8821₁, composition ⿱𥫗乍)

boards which support tiles on a roof

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 881, character 6
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25945
Dae Jaweon: page 1309, character 2
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2956, character 4
Unihan data for U+7B2E

Chinese

trad.		笮
simp. ^#		笮

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 笮
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (乍) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
作	ʔsaːɡs, ʔsaːɡs, *ʔsaːɡ
鲊	*ʔsraːʔ
痄	*ʔsraːʔ
厏	ʔsraːʔ, zraːʔ
詐	*ʔsraːɡs
咋	ʔsraːɡs, zraːɡ, *ʔsreːɡ
笮	ʔsraːɡs, zaːɡ, *ʔsraːɡ
榨	*ʔsraːɡs
炸	ʔr'aːɡs, zreːb
乍	*zraːɡs
拃	*ʔsraːnʔ
酢	sʰaːɡs, zaːɡ
祚	*zaːɡs
胙	*zaːɡs
阼	*zaːɡs
飵	zaːɡs, zaːɡ
秨	zaːɡs, zaːɡ
迮	ʔsaːɡ, ʔsraːɡ
柞	ʔsaːɡ, zaːɡ
昨	*zaːɡ
怍	*zaːɡ
砟	*zaːɡ
莋	*zaːɡ
岝	zaːɡ, zraːɡ
鈼	*zaːɡ
筰	*zaːɡ
葃	zaːɡ, zreːɡ, *zaɡ
舴	ʔr'aːɡ, ʔsraːɡ
窄	*ʔsraːɡ
蚱	*ʔsraːɡ
齚	*zraːɡ
泎	*zraːɡ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zé (ze²)

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaak³ / zaak⁶ / zok⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zé
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄜˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: zé
  - Wade–Giles: tsê²
  - Yale: dzé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzer
  - Palladius: цзэ (czɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: zaak³ / zaak⁶ / zok⁶
  - Yale: jaak / jaahk / johk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaak⁸ / dzaak⁹ / dzok⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zag³ / zag⁶ / zog⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːk̚³/, /t͡saːk̚²/, /t͡sɔːk̚²/

Middle Chinese: tsraeH, dzak, tsraek

Rime
Character	笮	笮	笮
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	莊 (18)	從 (15)	莊 (18)
Final (韻)	麻 (98)	鐸 (103)	陌 (113)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	I	II
Fanqie	側駕切	在各切	側伯切
Baxter	tsraeH	dzak	tsraek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃˠa^H/	/d͡zɑk̚/	/t͡ʃˠæk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂᵚa^H/	/d͡zɑk̚/	/ʈ͡ʂᵚak̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃa^H/	/d͡zɑk̚/	/t͡ʃak̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂaɨ^H/	/d͡zak̚/	/ʈ͡ʂaɨjk̚/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃa^H/	/d͡zɑk̚/	/t͡ʃɐk̚/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃa^H/	/d͡zɑk̚/	/t͡ʃɐk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂa^H/	/d͡zʱɑk̚/	/ʈ͡ʂɐk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhà	zuó	zhe
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zaa³	zok⁶	zak¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ʔsraːɡs/, /*zaːɡ/, /*ʔsraːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	笮	笮	笮
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
No.	16647	16670	16679
Phonetic component	乍	乍	乍
Rime group	暮	鐸	鐸
Rime subdivision	0	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	詐	昨	嘖
Old Chinese	/*ʔsraːɡs/	/*zaːɡ/	/*ʔsraːɡ/

Definitions

笮

bamboo quiver for arrows

Japanese

Kanji

笮

(Hyōgai kanji)

narrow

Readings

On (unclassified): さく (saku)、しゃく (shaku)、ざく (zaku)
Kun: せまい (semai)