簇

簇 U+7C07, 簇 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7C07 ← 簆 [U+7C06] CJK Unified Ideographs 簈 → [U+7C08]

Translingual

Han character

簇 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 竹卜尸大 (HYSK), four-corner 8823₄, composition ⿱𥫗族)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 897, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26437
• Dae Jaweon: page 1323, character 32
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3010, character 10
• Unihan data for U+7C07

Chinese

trad.		簇
simp. #		簇

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (族) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
蔟	*sʰoːɡs, *sʰoːɡ
嗾	*sʰoːɡs, *soːʔ, *soːɡs
鷟	*zroːɡ
鏃	*ʔsoːɡ
瘯	*sʰoːɡ
簇	*sʰoːɡ
族	*zoːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *sʰoːɡ) : semantic 竹 (“bamboo”) + phonetic 族 (OC *zoːɡ)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cù (cu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cuk¹ / zuk⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhok / chhak / chhiok

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cù
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cù
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻu⁴
    • Yale: tsù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuh
    • Palladius: цу (cu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: cuk¹ / zuk⁶
    • Yale: chūk / juhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsuk⁷ / dzuk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cug¹ / zug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊk̚⁵/, /t͡sʊk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhok
    • Tâi-lô: tshok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhog
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɔk̚⁵/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰɔk̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhak
    • Tâi-lô: tshak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhag
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰak̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰak̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiok
    • Tâi-lô: tshiok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiog
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɔk̚⁵/

Note:

• chhok - literary (“classifier (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taiwan)”);
• chhak - vernacular;
• chhiok - (“classifier (Quanzhou)”).

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• Middle Chinese: tshuwk

Rime
Character	簇
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	清 (14)
Final (韻)	屋 (3)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	千木切
Baxter	tshuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰuk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰuk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰuk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰəwk̚/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰuk̚/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰuk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡sʰuk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	cu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cuk1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*sʰoːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	簇
Reading #	1/1
No.	17979
Phonetic component	族
Rime group	屋
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	瘯
Old Chinese	/*sʰoːɡ/

Definitions

簇

1. to swarm; to crowd together; to cluster; to pile up
2. cluster; pile; bouquet
3. Classifier for bunched objects: cluster; bundle; bunch
4. (mathematics) (algebraic) variety
5. completely

   簇新  ―  cùxīn  ―  brand new; completely new

See also

• 分配单元

Compounds

• 一簇 (yīcù)
• 上簇
• 俏簇
• 八抬八簇
• 太簇
• 張弓簇箭 / 张弓簇箭
• 打簇
• 接簇
• 攢簇 / 攒簇
• 晶簇
• 簇合
• 簇帶 / 簇带
• 簇捧 (cùpěng)
• 簇擁 / 簇拥 (cùyōng)
• 簇新 (cùxīn)
• 簇生 (cùshēng)
• 簇盤 / 簇盘
• 簇簇
• 簇集
• 緊簇 / 紧簇
• 繁花錦簇 / 繁花锦簇
• 花團錦簇 / 花团锦簇 (huātuánjǐncù)
• 花攢錦簇 / 花攒锦簇
• 花簇錦攢 / 花簇锦攒
• 雕簇

 

Further reading

• “簇”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

簇

(Hyōgai kanji)

Readings

• Go-on: す (su)、そく (soku)
• Kan-on: そう (sō)、そく (soku)
• Kan’yō-on: ぞく (zoku)
• Kun: むらがる (muragaru, 簇がる)、やじり (yajiri)

Noun

簇(ぞく) • (zoku) 

1. cocoon holders

Alternative forms

• 蔟

Noun

簇(むら) • (mura) 

1. Alternative form of 群

Suffix

簇(むら) • (-mura) 

1. Alternative form of 群

Korean

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕo̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [족]

Hanja

Wikisource

簇 • (jok) (hangeul 족, revised jok, McCune–Reischauer chok, Yale cok)

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Vietnamese

Han character

簇: Hán Nôm readings: thốc, cộp, tậc, thấc, thậc, thộc, thoộc, cốp, cộm, tớc

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