膣

See also: 腟
膣 U+81A3, 膣
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81A3
← 膢
[U+81A2]
CJK Unified Ideographs 膤 →
[U+81A4]

Translingual

Han character

膣 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 月十金土 (BJCG), four-corner 73214, composition ⿰月窒)

References

  • KangXi: page 993, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29849
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1445, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2109, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+81A3

Chinese

trad. 膣
simp. # 膣
alternative forms 腟

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : semantic ⺼ (“flesh”) + phonetic 窒.

Pronunciation


Note:
  • chi - vernacular;
  • tit - literary.
Note:
  • zi1 - vernacular;
  • diag4/diêg4 - literary (diêg4 - Chaozhou).

Definitions

膣

  1. (literary) vagina
  2. (Hakka, Min Nan, vulgar) vulva; female genitalia; cunt (Classifier: 塊/块 mn-t)

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Japanese: 膣 (ちつ, chitsu)

Compounds

References

Japanese

Alternative forms

Kanji

膣

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

  • Go-on: ちち (chichi)
  • Kan-on: ちつ (chitsu)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
膣
ちつ
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 膣 (zhì, “vagina”). Compare modern Cantonese reading zat6.

Pronunciation

    Noun

    膣(ちつ) • (chitsu) 

    1. (anatomy) vagina

    Synonyms

    References

    1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

    Korean

    Hanja

    膣 (eumhun 보지 질 (boji jil))

    1. Hanja form? of 질 (“vagina”).
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