砂

砂 U+7802, 砂
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7802
← 码
[U+7801] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 砃 →
[U+7803]

Translingual

Han character
Stroke order
9 strokes

砂 (Kangxi radical 112, 石+4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 一口火竹 (MRFH), four-corner 19620, composition ⿰石少)

References
  • KangXi: page 827, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24046
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1242, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2420, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+7802

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 砂
2nd round simp. 沙

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (沙) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
硰 *ʔsaːlʔ, *sʰaːlʔ, *sraːl
娑 *saːl, *saːlʔ
挱 *saːl, *sraːl
挲 *saːl
桫 *saːl
渻 *saːl, *sreŋʔ, *seŋʔ
沙 *sraːl, *sraːls
紗 *sraːl
砂 *sraːl
鯊 *sraːl
裟 *sraːl
桬 *sraːl
髿 *sraːl, *soːl
魦 *sraːl, *soːl
莎 *soːl
莏 *soːl

Pronunciation

Note:
  • soa/see/se - vernacular;
  • sa - literary.
Note:
  • sua1 - vernacular;
  • sa1 - literary.
Rime
Character 砂
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 生 (21)
Final (韻) 麻 (98)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 所加切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʃˠa/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʃᵚa/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ʃa/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʂaɨ/
Li
Rong		 /ʃa/
Wang
Li		 /ʃa/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʂa/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 shā
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 saa1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 砂
Reading # 1/1
No. 11027
Phonetic
component		 沙
Rime
group		 歌
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 鯊
Old
Chinese		 /*sraːl/
Notes 俗沙字

Definitions

砂

  1. Alternative form of 沙 (shā, “sand”).
  2. Alternative form of 沙 (shā, “extremely mushy and/or rough (as sand), texture of a watermelon of good quality”).
    砂糖  ―  shātáng  ―  granulated sugar
    硒砂瓜  ―  xīshāguā  ―  Selenium(-rich) Gourd
  3. (Malaysia, Singapore) Short for 砂拉越 (Shālāyuè, “Sarawak”).

Compounds
Derived terms from 砂

Japanese

Kanji
砂

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. sand

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
砂
すな
Grade: 6
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

砂(すな) • (suna) 

  1. sand
Derived terms

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
砂
いさご
Grade: 6
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

砂(いさご) • (isago) 

  1. sand

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

砂 • (sa) (hangeul 사, revised sa, McCune–Reischauer sa, Yale sa)

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Vietnamese

Han character

砂: Hán Nôm readings: sa

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Yonaguni

Kanji

砂 (hiragana ちな, romaji china)

Etymology

Cognate with Japanese 砂 (suna).

Noun

砂 (hiragana ちな, romaji china)

  1. sand

Yoron

Kanji

砂 (hiragana しな, romaji shina)

Etymology

Cognate with Japanese 砂 (suna).

Noun

砂 (hiragana しな, romaji shina)

  1. sand
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