姿

姿 U+59FF, 姿
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59FF
← 姾
[U+59FE] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 娀 →
[U+5A00]

Translingual

Han character

姿 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 戈人女 (IOV) or 一人女 (MOV), four-corner 37404, composition ⿱次女)

References
  • KangXi: page 261, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6257
  • Dae Jaweon: page 527, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1047, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+59FF

Chinese
trad. 姿
simp. # 姿

Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 姿
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (次) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
咨 *ʔsli
資 *ʔsli
姿 *ʔsli
粢 *ʔsli
諮 *ʔsli
恣 *ʔslis
澬 *ʔsli, *zli
趑 *sʰli
蠀 *sʰli
次 *sn̥ʰis
佽 *sl̥ʰis
絘 *sl̥ʰis
薋 *zli
瓷 *zli
茨 *zli
餈 *zli
垐 *zli, *zlɯɡ
楶 *ʔsliːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔsli) : phonetic 次 (OC *sn̥ʰis) + semantic 女 (“woman”).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 姿
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 脂 (15)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 即夷切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡siɪ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡si/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡sjɪ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /t͡si/
Li
Rong		 /t͡si/
Wang
Li		 /t͡si/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡si/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 zī
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 zi1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 姿
Reading # 1/1
No. 1787
Phonetic
component		 次
Rime
group		 脂
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 咨
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔsli/

Definitions

姿

  1. manner; carriage; bearing
  2. looks; appearance

Compounds
  • 中姿
  • 仙姿
  • 仙姿玉色
  • 多彩多姿 (duōcǎiduōzī)
  • 天姿 (tiānzī)
  • 姱姿
  • 姿姿媚媚
  • 姿媚
  • 姿色 (zīsè)
  • 姿首
  • 婀娜多姿 (ēnuóduōzī)
  • 媚姿姿
  • 掩映生姿
  • 搔首弄姿
  • 毛施淑姿
  • 淑姿
  • 瑰姿
  • 神姿
  • 舞姿 (wǔzī)
  • 搖曳生姿／摇曳生姿
  • 擺姿勢／摆姿势
  • 濁質凡姿／浊质凡姿
  • 瓊姿／琼姿
  • 絢麗多姿／绚丽多姿
  • 綽約多姿／绰约多姿
  • 英姿煥發／英姿焕发
  • 英姿邁往／英姿迈往
  • 英姿颯爽／英姿飒爽
  • 豔姿／艳姿
  • 顧影弄姿／顾影弄姿
  • 顧盼生姿／顾盼生姿
  • 風姿／风姿 (fēngzī)
  • 風姿瀟灑／风姿潇洒
  • 風姿綽約／风姿绰约
  • 颯爽英姿／飒爽英姿
  • 鶴骨松姿／鹤骨松姿
  • 龍章鳳姿／龙章凤姿
  • 龍鳳之姿／龙凤之姿

Japanese
Shinjitai 姿
Kyūjitai
[1]
姿󠄁
姿+󠄁?
(Adobe-Japan1)
姿󠄄
姿+󠄄?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
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Kanji
姿

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. figure, shape

Readings

Etymology
Kanji in this term
姿
すがた
Grade: 6
kun’yomi

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Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) す​がた [súꜜgàtà] (Atamadaka – [1])[2]
  • IPA(key): [sɨᵝɡa̠ta̠]

Noun

姿(すがた) • (sugata) 

  1. figure, appearance, form, aspect, shape
    刻(こく)々(こく)と姿(すがた)を変(か)える雲(くも)
    kokukoku to sugata o kaeru kumo
    the clouds, continuously changing their shape
    着(き)物(もの)姿(すがた)を見(み)せる
    kimono-sugata o miseru
    to present one's kimonoed self
    ○○の愛国者(あいこくしゃ)としての姿(すがた)
    ○○ no aikokusha to shite no sugata
    the aspect of X as a patriot

References
  1. 1914, 漢和大辭書 (Kanwa Dai Jisho, “The Great Kanji-Japanese Dictionary”) (in Japanese), page 629 (paper), page 364 (digital), Tōkyō: 興文社 (Kōbunsha)
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

姿 • (ja) (hangeul 자, revised ja, McCune–Reischauer cha)

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Okinawan

Kanji
姿

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings
  • Kun: すがい (sugai, 姿)

Compounds
  • 沖縄姿(うちなーすがい) (uchināsugai)

Vietnamese

Han character

姿: Hán Nôm readings: tư

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