矗

矗 U+77D7, 矗 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-77D7 ← 矖 [U+77D6] CJK Unified Ideographs 矘 → [U+77D8]

Translingual

Han character

矗 (Kangxi radical 109, 目+19, 24 strokes, cangjie input 十一十一一 (JMJMM), four-corner 4071₆, composition ⿱直⿰直直)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 821, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23836
• Dae Jaweon: page 1233, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 67, character 14
• Unihan data for U+77D7

Chinese

trad.		矗
simp. #		矗
2nd round simp.		𰅹

Glyph origin

Triplication of 直 (“straight”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chù (chu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cuk¹ / zuk¹
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): coeh⁶ / cyeh⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chhiok / thiok / chhak

  (Teochew, Peng'im): cog⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chù
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chù
    • Wade–Giles: chʻu⁴
    • Yale: chù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuh
    • Palladius: чу (ču)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: cuk¹ / zuk¹
    • Yale: chūk / jūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsuk⁷ / dzuk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: cug¹ / zug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊk̚⁵/, /t͡sʊk̚⁵/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: coeh⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœʔ¹/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: cyeh⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰyøʔ²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiok
    • Tâi-lô: tshiok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiog
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɔk̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiok
    • Tâi-lô: thiok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tiog
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiɔk̚⁵/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tʰiɔk̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhak
    • Tâi-lô: tshak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhag
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰak̚³²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: cog⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshok
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰok̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: tsrhjuwk, trhjuwk

Rime
Character	矗	矗
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	初 (19)	徹 (10)
Final (韻)	屋 (4)	屋 (4)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	初六切	丑六切
Baxter	tsrhjuwk	trhjuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃʰɨuk̚/	/ʈʰɨuk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂʰiuk̚/	/ʈʰiuk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃʰiuk̚/	/ȶʰiuk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂʰuwk̚/	/ʈʰuwk̚/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃʰiuk̚/	/ȶʰiuk̚/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃʰĭuk̚/	/ȶʰĭuk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂʰi̯uk̚/	/ȶʰi̯uk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chu	chu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cuk1	cuk1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*hr'uɡ/, /*sʰruɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	矗	矗
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	1626	1627
Phonetic component	矗	矗
Rime group	覺	覺
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	蓄	珿
Old Chinese	/*hr'uɡ/	/*sʰruɡ/
Notes	見上林賦

Definitions

矗

1. upright; erect; lofty

Compounds

• 峨然矗立
• 橚矗 / 𰗹矗
• 矗燈 / 矗灯
• 矗矗
• 矗立 (chùlì)

 

References

• “矗”, 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–
• 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “矗”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 35.

Japanese

Kanji

矗

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. to stand towering over the surroundings

Readings

• On (unclassified): ちく (chiku)、しゅく (shuku)、ちゅう (chū)、ちゅく (chuku)
• Kun: なおい (naoi, 矗い)
• Nanori: しげる (shigeru)、ただし (tadashi)、なお (nao)、なおし (naoshi)、なおみ (naomi)、のぶ (nobu)、ひとし (hitoshi)

Korean

Hanja

矗 • (chok) (hangeul 촉, revised chok, McCune–Reischauer ch'ok, Yale chok)

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