辻

辻 U+8FBB, 辻
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8FBB
← 辺
[U+8FBA] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 込 →
[U+8FBC]

Translingual

Han character

辻 (radical 162, 辵+2, 6 strokes, cangjie input X卜十 (XYJ) or 卜十 (YJ), composition ⿺辶十)

References
  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 1253, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38711
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1735, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 6, page 3815, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+8FBB

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 辻

Pronunciation

Definitions

辻

  1. A Japanese kanji meaning “crossroads.” Usually used in Japanese names.
    綾辻行人 / 绫辻行人  ―  Língshí Xíngrén  ―  Yukito Ayatsuji (Japanese writer)

Japanese

Glyph origin

A 国字 (kokuji, “Japanese-coined character”).

辶 from 道 "road, way" + 十 shape of a cross

Kanji
辻

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. crossroad, intersection

Readings
  • Kun: つじ (tsuji, 辻)

Usage notes
  • This kanji is said to be used by crypto-Christians in the Meiji period.

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
辻
つじ
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

/tumuzi/ → */tuːzi/ → /t͡suʑi/

Shift from tsumuji (see below).[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

辻 (hiragana つじ, rōmaji tsuji)

  1. a crossroad, intersection
    Synonyms: 十字路 (jūjiro), 四辻 (yotsuji, yotsutsuji)
  2. (by extension) a road, street, way
    Synonyms: 巷, 岐, 衢 (chimata); 道端 (michibata); 路上 (rojō)
  3. Short for 辻番 (tsujiban): This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
  4. Short for 辻総 (tsujibusa): This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
  5. Alternative spelling of 旋毛 (tsuji): a hair whorl
Derived terms
Derived terms
  • 辻辻 (つじつじ), 辻々 (つじつじ) (tsujitsuji, “every streetcorner, every crossing”)
  • 辻 (つじ)商 (あきな)い (tsujiakinai)
  • 辻 (つじ)行 (あん)灯 (どん) (tsuji andon)
  • 辻 (つじ)井 (い) (Tsujii)
  • 辻 (つじ)謡 (うたい) (tsujiutai), 辻 (つじ)諷 (うたい) (tsujiutai)
  • 辻占 (つじうら) (tsujiura)
  • 辻 (つじ)売 (う)り (tsujiuri)
  • 辻 (つじ)踊 (おどり) (tsujiodori), 辻踊 (つじおど)り (tsujiodori)
  • 辻 (つじ)駕 (か)籠 (ご) (tsuji kago)
  • 辻風 (つじかぜ) (tsujikaze)
  • 辻 (つじ)固 (がた)め (tsujigatame)
  • 辻 (つじ)が花 (はな) (tsuji ga hana)
  • 辻髪 (つじかみ) (tsujikami)
  • 辻 (つじ)冠 (かん)者 (じゃ) (tsuji kanja)
  • 辻 (つじ)勧 (かん)進 (じん) (tsuji kanjin)
  • 辻君 (つじぎみ) (tsujigimi)
  • 辻 (つじ)斬 (ぎ)り (tsuji-giri)
  • 辻 (つじ)車 (ぐるま) (tsujiguruma)
  • 辻芸 (つじげい) (tsujigei)
  • 辻 (つじ)芸 (げい)人 (にん) (tsuji geinin)
  • 辻 (つじ)講 (ごう)釈 (しゃく) (tsuji gōshaku)
  • 辻 (つじ)強 (ごう)盗 (とう) (tsuji gōtō)
  • 辻 (つじ)酒宴 (さかもり) (tsuji sakamori)
  • 辻山道 (つじさんどう) (tsujisandō)
  • 辻 (つじ)地 (じ)蔵 (ぞう) (tsuji jizō)
  • 辻 (つじ)自 (じ)動 (どう)車 (しゃ) (tsuji-jidōsha)
  • 辻 (つじ)芝 (しば)居 (い) (tsuji shibai)
  • 辻 (つじ)相 (ず)撲 (もう) (tsuji-zumō)
  • 辻 (つじ)説 (せっ)法 (ぽう) (tsuji seppō)
  • 辻 (つじ)立 (だ)ち (tsujidachi)
  • 辻 (つじ)談 (だん)義 (ぎ) (tsuji dangi)
  • 辻褄 (つじつま) (tsujitsuma)
  • 辻堂 (つじどう) (tsujidō)
  • 辻 (つじ)捕 (と)り, 辻 (つじ)取 (と)り (tsujitori)
  • 辻能 (つじのう) (tsujinō)
  • 辻 (つじ)馬 (ば)車 (しゃ) (tsuji basha)
  • 辻 (つじ)噺 (ばなし) (tsujibanashi)
  • 辻原 (つじはら) (Tsujihara)
  • 辻番 (つじばん) (tsujiban), 辻 (つじ)番 (ばん)所 (しょ) (tsuji bansho)
  • 辻 (つじ)番付 (ばんづけ) (tsujibanzuke)
  • 辻総 (つじぶさ) (tsujibusa)
  • 辻札 (つじふだ) (tsujifuda)
  • 辻 (つじ)風 (ふ)呂 (ろ) (tsuji furo)
  • 辻 (つじ)便 (べん)所 (じょ) (tsuji benjo)
  • 辻 (つじ)法 (ほう)印 (いん) (tsuji hōin)
  • 辻 (つじ)放 (ほう)下 (か) (tsuji hōka), 辻 (つじ)放 (ほう)下 (げ) (tsuji hōge)
  • 辻 (つじ)宝 (ほう)引 (び)き (tsuji hōbiki)
  • 辻 (つじ)仏 (ぼとけ) (tsujibotoke)
  • 辻待 (つじまち), 辻 (つじ)待 (ま)ち (tsujimachi)
  • 辻 (つじ)祭 (まつり), 辻祭 (つじまつ)り (tsujimatsuri)
  • 辻店 (つじみせ) (tsujimise)
  • 辻村 (つじむら) (Tsujimura)
  • 辻本 (つじもと) (Tsujimoto)
  • 辻飯 (つじめし) (tsujimeshi)
  • 辻 (つじ)社 (やしろ) (tsuji yashiro)
  • 梅辻 (うめつじ) (Umetsuji)
  • 大辻 (おおつじ) (Ōtsuji)
  • 高辻 (たかつじ) (takatsuji)
  • 茶 (ちゃ)屋 (や)辻 (つじ) (chayatsuji)
  • 札 (ふだ)の辻 (つじ) (fuda no tsuji)
  • 道辻 (みちつじ) (michitsuji)
  • 四辻 (よつつじ), 四 (よ)つ辻 (つじ) (yotsutsuji), 四辻 (よつじ) (yotsuji)
  • 六道 (ろくどう)の辻 (つじ) (rokudō no tsuji)
  • 和 (わ)辻 (つじ) (Watsuji)

Proper noun

辻 (hiragana つじ, rōmaji Tsuji)

  1. a place name
  2. a surname

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
辻
つむじ
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

/tumuzi/ → /t͡sumuʑi/

Likely from Old Japanese, attested in the Wamyō Ruijushō (938 CE) and the Ruiju Myōgishō (c. 11th century).

Possibly cognate with 旋毛 (tsumuji, “hair whorl”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

Noun

辻 (hiragana つむじ, rōmaji tsumuji)

  1. Same as つじ (tsuji) above

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

辻 • (sip) (hangeul 십, revised sip, McCune–Reischauer sip, Yale sip)

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