皂
| 
 
 | ||||||||
Translingual
    
    Han character
    
皂 (Kangxi radical 106, 白+2, 7 strokes, cangjie input 竹日心 (HAP), four-corner 26711, composition ⿱白七)
Related characters
    
- 皁 (Variant form of 皂 in mainland China)
References
    
- KangXi: 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
    
| trad. | 皂 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 皂 | |
| alternative forms | 皁 𣅖 𤼿 | |
Glyph origin
    
Characters in the same phonetic series (早) (Zhengzhang, 2003)  
Variant form of 皁 (zào), in turn a variant form of 早 retaining its original sense (see there for more).
Pronunciation
    
Definitions
    
皂
- black
- Short for 皂斗 (“acorn”).
- Short for 皂莢/皂荚 (zàojiá, “Chinese honey locust (Gleditsia sinensis)”).
- soap
- † yamen runner
- Synonym: 差役 (chāiyì)
 
Synonyms
    
	Dialectal synonyms of 肥皂 (“soap”) [map]
Compounds
    
Vietnamese
    
    Han character
    
皂: Hán Việt readings: tạo[1], sàu, sạu, tạu, sạo  
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
References
    
- Trần (2004).
    This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.