据

See also: 據

据 U+636E, 据 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-636E ← 捭 [U+636D] CJK Unified Ideographs 捯 → [U+636F]

Translingual

Stroke order

Traditional	據
Shinjitai	拠
Simplified	据

Han character

据 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手尸十口 (QSJR), four-corner 5706₄, composition ⿰扌居)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 435, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12204
• Dae Jaweon: page 784, character 29
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1909, character 1
• Unihan data for U+636E

Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
箇	*kaːls
個	*kaːls
居	*kɯ, *kas
橭	*kaː, *kʰaː
嫴	*kaː
姑	*kaː
辜	*kaː
酤	*kaː, *kaːs, *ɡaːʔ
蛄	*kaː
鴣	*kaː
沽	*kaː, *kaːʔ, *kaːs
盬	*kaː, *kaːʔ
古	*kaːʔ
罟	*kaːʔ
估	*kaːʔ
鈷	*kaːʔ
詁	*kaːʔ
牯	*kaːʔ
故	*kaːs
固	*kaːs
稒	*kaːɡs
痼	*kaːɡs
錮	*kaːɡs
鯝	*kaːɡs
棝	*kaːɡs
凅	*kaːɡs
枯	*kʰaː
軲	*kʰaː
跍	*kʰaː
骷	*kʰaː
苦	*kʰaːʔ, *kʰaːs
葫	*qʰaː, *ɡaː
餬	*ɡaː
瑚	*ɡaː
湖	*ɡaː
鶘	*ɡaː
猢	*ɡaː
醐	*ɡaː
糊	*ɡaː
箶	*ɡaː
蝴	*ɡaː
胡	*ɡaː
瓳	*ɡaː
怙	*ɡaːʔ
祜	*ɡaːʔ
岵	*ɡaːʔ
婟	*ɡaːʔ, *ɡaːɡs
楛	*ɡaːʔ
据	*ka
裾	*ka
琚	*ka
椐	*ka, *kas, *kʰa
鶋	*ka
蜛	*ka
崌	*ka
涺	*ka
腒	*ka, *ɡa
鋸	*kas
倨	*kas
踞	*kas
涸	*ɡaːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ka) : semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 居 (OC *kɯ, *kas).

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 据 – see 據 (“to depend on; to rely on; according to; based on; etc.”). (This character is the simplified and variant form of 據).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		据

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jū (ju¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi¹
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): ge⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jū
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyu
    • Wade–Giles: chü¹
    • Yale: jyū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiu
    • Palladius: цзюй (czjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: geoi¹
    • Yale: gēui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: goey¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gêu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ge⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kṳ̂
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɯ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: kjo

Rime
Character	据
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	魚 (22)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	九魚切
Baxter	kjo
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɨʌ/
Pan Wuyun	/kiɔ/
Shao Rongfen	/kiɔ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɨə̆/
Li Rong	/kiɔ/
Wang Li	/kĭo/
Bernard Karlgren	/ki̯wo/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jū
Expected Cantonese Reflex	geoi1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ka/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	据
Reading #	1/1
No.	4265
Phonetic component	古
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	居
Old Chinese	/*ka/

Definitions

据

1. Only used in 拮据 (jiéjū, “short of money; diligent”).

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 据 – see 倨 (“haughty; arrogant”). (This character is a variant form of 倨).

Japanese

Kanji

据

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

1. set
2. lay a foundation, install, equip
3. squat down; sit down

Readings

• On (unclassified): きょ (kyo)
• Kun: すわる (suwaru, 据わる, Jōyō); すえる (sueru, 据える, Jōyō)^{←すゑる (sweru, 据ゑる, historical)}

Korean

Hanja

据 • (geo) (hangeul 거, revised geo, McCune–Reischauer kŏ, Yale ke)

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Vietnamese

Han character

据: Hán Nôm readings: cứ, cư, cớ

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