紗

See also: 纱

紗	U+7D17, 紗 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7D17

← 紖
[U+7D16]

CJK Unified Ideographs

紘 →
[U+7D18]

Translingual

Han character

紗 (radical 120, 糸+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女火火竹 (VFFH), four-corner 2992₀, composition ⿰糹少)

gauze, thin silk
yarn, thread

References

KangXi: page 917, character 18

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27287

Dae Jaweon: page 1347, character 7

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3373, character 3

Unihan data for U+7D17

Chinese

trad.		紗
simp.		纱

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (沙) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
硰	ʔsaːlʔ, sʰaːlʔ, *sraːl
娑	saːl, saːlʔ
挱	saːl, sraːl
挲	*saːl
桫	*saːl
渻	saːl, sreŋʔ, *seŋʔ
沙	sraːl, sraːls
紗	*sraːl
砂	*sraːl
鯊	*sraːl
裟	*sraːl
桬	*sraːl
髿	sraːl, soːl
魦	sraːl, soːl
莎	*soːl
莏	*soːl

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shā (sha¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saa¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sâ
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): sa / se / see / soa

(Teochew, Peng'im): sê¹ / sa¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shā
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄚ
  - Wade–Giles: sha¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sha
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: saa¹
  - Yale: sā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sa¹
  - IPA ^(key): /säː⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sâ
  - Hakka Romanization System: sa´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sa¹
  - IPA: /sa²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sa
  - Tâi-lô: sa
  - Phofsit Daibuun: saf
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sa³³/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen): /sa⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: se
  - Tâi-lô: se
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sef
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen): /se⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /se³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: see
  - Tâi-lô: see
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɛ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soa
  - Tâi-lô: sua
  - Phofsit Daibuun: soaf
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /sua⁴⁴/

Note:

sa - literary;
se/see/soa - vernacular.

- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: sê¹ / sa¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: se / sa
  - IPA ^(key): /se³³/, /sa³³/

Middle Chinese: /ʃˠa/▼

Rime
Character	紗
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	生 (21)
Final (韻)	麻 (98)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	所加切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʃˠa/
Pan Wuyun	/ʃᵚa/
Shao Rongfen	/ʃa/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʂaɨ/
Li Rong	/ʃa/
Wang Li	/ʃa/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʂa/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shā

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*sraːl/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	紗
Reading #	1/1
No.	11026
Phonetic component	沙
Rime group	歌
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	鯊
Old Chinese	/*sraːl/

Definitions

紗

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Muslin, a lightweight cotton cloth in a plain weave; or thin fabric made of silk or linen.

Compounds

亮紗／亮纱
兜紗／兜纱
婚紗／婚纱 (hūnshā)
官紗／官纱
戳紗／戳纱
抽紗／抽纱
摜紗帽／掼纱帽
棉紗／棉纱 (miánshā)
洋紗／洋纱
浣紗溪／浣纱溪
浣紗記／浣纱记
烏紗／乌纱 (wūshā)
烏紗帽／乌纱帽 (wūshāmào)
白紗／白纱
破紗帽／破纱帽
碧紗廚／碧纱厨

碧紗籠／碧纱笼
窗紗／窗纱
粗紗／粗纱
紗包線／纱包线
紗布／纱布 (shābù)
紗帳／纱帐
紗帽／纱帽 (shāmào)
紗廚／纱厨
紗廠／纱厂
紗燈／纱灯
紗窗／纱窗 (shāchuāng)
紗罩／纱罩 (shāzhào)
紗罩燈／纱罩灯
紗錠／纱锭
紗門／纱门

紡紗／纺纱
細紗／细纱
經紗／经纱
縐紗／绉纱 (zhòushā)
羽紗／羽纱
薄紗／薄纱
蟬紗／蝉纱
輕紗／轻纱 (qīngshā)
青紗障／青纱障
面紗／面纱 (miànshā)
頭紗／头纱
風寒紗縵／风寒纱缦
髮紗／发纱
麻紗／麻纱
黑紗／黑纱

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): miǎo (miao³)

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄠˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: miǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄠˇ
  - Wade–Giles: miao³
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meau
  - IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴/

Definitions

紗

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Japanese

Kanji

紗

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

silk gauze
gossamer

Readings

Go-on: しゃ (sha)^{←しや (sya, historical)}
Kan-on: さ (sa)
Kun: うすぎぬ (usuginu, 紗); すず (suzu, 紗); たえ (tae, 紗)

Derived terms

紗 (さ)紗 (しゃ), 紗 (さ)々 (しゃ) (sasha)

Compounds

寒 (かん)冷 (れい)紗 (しゃ) (kanreisha, “cheesecloth”)
金 (きん)紗 (しゃ), 錦 (きん)紗 (しゃ) (kinsha, “silk crepe”)
更紗 (サラサ) (sarasa, “calico”)
薄 (はく)紗 (さ) (hakusa, “delicate gauze, gossamer”)
袱 (ふく)紗 (さ), 帛紗 (ふくさ), 服 (ふく)紗 (さ) (fukusa, “fukusa”)
羅 (ら)紗 (しゃ) (rasha, “felt, woolen cloth”)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
紗
うすぎぬ Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Noun

紗 (hiragana うすぎぬ, rōmaji usuginu)

Alternative spelling of 薄絹 (“sheer silk”)

Korean

Hanja

紗 • (sa) (hangeul 사, revised sa, McCune–Reischauer sa, Yale sa)

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Vietnamese

Han character

紗 (sa)

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