紗

See also: 纱
紗 U+7D17, 紗
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7D17
← 紖
[U+7D16]
CJK Unified Ideographs 紘 →
[U+7D18]

Translingual

Han character

紗 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女火火竹 (VFFH), four-corner 29920, composition ⿰糹少)

Derived characters

References

  • KangXi: page 917, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27287
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1347, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3373, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+7D17

Chinese

trad. 紗
simp. 纱

Glyph origin

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • sa - literary;
  • se/see/soa - vernacular.

Rime
Character 紗
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 紗
Reading # 1/1
No. 11026
Phonetic
component
沙
Rime
group
歌
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
鯊
Old
Chinese
/*sraːl/

Definitions

紗

  1. yarn
  2. gauze; sheer
  3. muslin (a lightweight cotton cloth in a plain weave; or thin fabric made of silk or linen)

Compounds

  • 亮紗/亮纱
  • 兜紗/兜纱
  • 婚紗/婚纱 (hūnshā)
  • 官紗/官纱
  • 戳紗/戳纱
  • 抽紗/抽纱
  • 摜紗帽/掼纱帽
  • 棉紗/棉纱 (miánshā)
  • 洋紗/洋纱
  • 浣紗溪/浣纱溪
  • 浣紗記/浣纱记
  • 烏紗/乌纱 (wūshā)
  • 烏紗帽/乌纱帽 (wūshāmào)
  • 白紗/白纱
  • 破紗帽/破纱帽
  • 碧紗廚/碧纱厨

Pronunciation 2


Definitions

紗

  1. † Alternative form of 眇 (miǎo, “small; tiny; minute”).

Compounds

  • 紗紗/纱纱 (miǎomiǎo)

Japanese

Kanji

紗

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. silk gauze
  2. gossamer

Readings

  • Go-on: しゃ (sha)←しや (sya, historical)
  • Kan-on: さ (sa)
  • Kun: うすぎぬ (usuginu, 紗); すず (suzu, 紗); たえ (tae, 紗)

Derived terms

  • 紗(さ)紗(しゃ), 紗(さ)々(しゃ) (sasha)

Compounds

Etymology

Kanji in this term
紗
うすぎぬ
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

紗(うすぎぬ) • (usuginu) 

  1. Alternative spelling of 薄絹 (“sheer silk”)

Korean

Hanja

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

紗: Hán Nôm readings: sa

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