黍
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Translingual
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Han character
黍 (Kangxi radical 202, 黍+0, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹木人水 (HDOE), four-corner 20132, composition ⿳禾人氺)
- Kangxi radical #202, ⿉.
References
- KangXi: page 1517, character 25
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47991
- Dae Jaweon: page 2049, character 33
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4759, character 1
- Unihan data for U+9ECD
Chinese
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Glyph origin
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Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Etymology
Schuessler (2007) minimally reconstructed Old Chinese *nhaʔ and compared it to Tibetan ནས་ (nas, “barley”). STEDT sets up this provisional root Proto-Sino-Tibetan *nas (“Highland barley”).
Pronunciation
Definitions
黍
- proso millet (Panicum miliaceum) (esp. glutinous varieties, but also generic[1])
- 我蓺黍稷。我黍與與、我稷翼翼。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Wǒ yì shǔ jì. Wǒ shǔ yúyú, wǒ jì yìyì. [Pinyin]
- That we might plant our broomcorn millet and foxtail millet; that our broomcorn millet might be abundant, and our foxtail millet luxuriant.
我蓺黍稷。我黍与与、我稷翼翼。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]
- (dialectal Min Dong, Putian Min) sorghum
- (Leizhou Min) corn; maize
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 高粱 (“sorghum”) [map]
Dialectal synonyms of 玉米 (“corn; maize”) [map]
Compounds
References
- (Min Nan) “Entry #9252”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
- Francesca Bray, "Millet cultivation in China: a historical survey," Journal d'agriculture traditionnelle et de botanique appliquée, 28(3): 291-307, 1981.
Japanese
Korean
Hanja
黍 • (seo) (hangeul 서, revised seo, McCune–Reischauer sŏ, Yale se)
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Vietnamese
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