杖
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Translingual
Han character
杖 (radical 75, 木+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 木十大 (DJK), four-corner 45900, composition ⿰木丈)
References
- KangXi: page 512, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14469
- Dae Jaweon: page 897, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1159, character 2
- Unihan data for U+6756
Chinese
simp. and trad. |
杖 |
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Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (丈) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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Old Chinese | |
丈 | *daŋʔ |
杖 | *daŋʔ |
仗 | *daŋʔ, *daŋs |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *daŋʔ) : semantic 木 + phonetic 丈 (OC *daŋʔ).
Pronunciation
Definitions
杖
Compounds
Japanese
Readings
- Go-on: じょう (jō)←ぢやう (dyau, historical)
- Kan-on: ちょう (chō)←ちやう (tyau, historical)
- Kun: つえ (tsue, 杖)←つゑ (tuwe, historical)
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term |
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杖 |
つえ Jinmeiyō |
kun’yomi |
⟨tuwe⟩ → /tuwe/ → /t͡suwe/ → /t͡suje/ → /t͡sue/
From Old Japanese. Found in the Man'yōshū, completed some time after 759 CE.[1]
Noun
杖 (hiragana つえ, rōmaji tsue, historical hiragana つゑ)
- staff, stick, walking stick, cane, stave, strove, rod, wand
- 2000 March 1, “
古 代 魔 導 士 [Ancient Mage]”, in BOOSTER 7, Konami:- 数多くの杖を持ち、それぞれを使い分け多彩な攻撃をする。
- Kazuōku no tsue o mochi, sorezore o tsukaiwake tasai na kōgeki o suru.
- He wields an array of wands, each of which is used for a distinctive attack.
- 数多くの杖を持ち、それぞれを使い分け多彩な攻撃をする。
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- something one leans on, a support
- a cane used for corporal punishment
- a particularly shaped stirring stick used to make New Year's porridge
- Synonym: 粥杖 (kayuzue)
- the stem of a pear
- (historical) a traditional unit of length
- (historical) a traditional unit of area
Usage notes
The Japanese term tsue can refer generally to a stick or staff of various lengths, as expressed by the range of English meanings apparent in the senses above.
Noun
杖 (hiragana じょう, rōmaji jō, historical hiragana ぢやう)
- a jo: a fighting staff, a little over 4 尺 (shaku, “a traditional unit of measure, about 30 cm or a foot”) long, shorter than a 棒 (bō, “quarterstaff”)
- (historical) under the ancient Ritsuryō system, caning as a form of corporal punishment
- (historical) a traditional unit of area: one-fifth of a 段 (tan, traditional Japanese paddy size, roughly half of an English acre), or around 237m²
Compounds
- 錫杖 (shakujō): a khakkhara, a Buddhist monk's "sounding staff"
Korean
Hanja
杖 • (jang) (hangeul 장, revised jang, McCune–Reischauer chang, Yale cang)
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Vietnamese
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