汊

汊 U+6C4A, 汊
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C4A
← 汉
[U+6C49] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 汋 →
[U+6C4B]

Translingual

Han character

汊 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 水水戈 (EEI), four-corner 37140, composition ⿰氵叉)

Further reading
  • KangXi: page 604, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17115
  • Dae Jaweon: page 998, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1556, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+6C4A

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 汊
2nd round simp. 叉
alternative forms 㲼
⿰氵义

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (叉) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
叉 *sʰraːl, *sʰreːl
杈 *sʰraːl, *sʰraːls, *sʰreːls
靫 *sʰraːl, *sʰreːl
汊 *sʰraːls
衩 *sʰraːls, *sʰreːls
扠 *hr'eːl
釵 *sʰreːl
芆 *sʰreːl
訍 *sʰreːls

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *sʰraːls) and ideogrammic compound (會意) : semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 叉 (OC *sʰraːl, *sʰreːl, “to intersect”)

Pronunciation

Note:
  • 2tsho - vernacular;
  • 2tsha - literary.
Rime
Character 汊
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 初 (19)
Final (韻) 麻 (98)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 楚嫁切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡ʃʰˠaH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʈ͡ʂʰᵚaH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡ʃʰaH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʈ͡ʂʰaɨH/
Li
Rong		 /t͡ʃʰaH/
Wang
Li		 /t͡ʃʰaH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʈ͡ʂʰaH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 chà
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 caa3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 汊
Reading # 1/1
No. 1178
Phonetic
component		 叉
Rime
group		 歌
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese		 /*sʰraːls/

Definitions

汊

  1. a branching stream

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji
汊

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. branching stream

Readings
  • Go-on: しゃ (sha)
  • Kan-on: さ (sa)

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 汊 (MC t͡ʃʰˠaH). Recorded as Middle Korean 차 (cha) (Yale: cha) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja

Wikisource 汊 (eumhun 물 갈래지을 차 (mul gallaejieul cha))

  1. Hanja form? of 차 (“branching of water”).

References
  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

汊: Hán Việt readings: xá (楚(sở)嫁(giá)切(thiết))[1]
汊: Nôm readings: xòa/xoà[1][2]

  1. chữ Hán form of xá (“a branching stream”).
  2. Nôm form of xòa/xoà (“to spread out”).

References
  1. Trần (2004).
  2. Génibrel (1898).
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