ざい

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See also: むら
ざい U+6750, 材
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6750
あんず
[U+674F]
CJK Unified Ideographs むら
[U+6751]

Translingual

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Han character

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ざい (Kangxi radical 75, +3, 7 strokes, cangjie input ちく (DDH), four-corner 44900, composition ざい)

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 511, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14463
  • Dae Jaweon: page 896, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1158, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6750

Chinese

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simp. and trad.
ざい
alternative forms ざい

Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲けいせい形声けいせい, OC *zlɯː) : semantic + phonetic ざい (OC *zlɯː, *zlɯːs).

Etymology

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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(t)saːy ⪤ *(d)zaːy (temperament; talent; resources) (STEDT). See ざい for more.

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character ざい
Reading # 1/1
Initial (こえ) したがえ (15)
Final (いん) (41)
Tone (調しらべ) Level (Ø)
Openness (ひらきあい) Open
Division (ひとし) I
Fanqie さくきり
Baxter dzoj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡zʌi/
Pan
Wuyun
/d͡zəi/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡zɒi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/d͡zəj/
Li
Rong
/d͡zᴀi/
Wang
Li
/d͡zɒi/
Bernard
Karlgren
/d͡zʱɑ̆i/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
cái
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
coi4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character ざい
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
cái
Middle
Chinese
‹ dzoj ›
Old
Chinese
/*[dz]ˁə/
English timber

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character ざい
Reading # 1/1
No. 1060
Phonetic
component
ざい
Rime
group
これ
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
たっ
Old
Chinese
/*zlɯː/

Definitions

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ざい

  1. material; stuff
  2. timber
  3. Alternative form of ざい (cái, talent; ability)

Compounds

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Japanese

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Kanji

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ざい

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

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Compounds

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Noun

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ざい(ざい) (zai

  1. wood
  2. raw material
  3. talent, genius

Korean

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Hanja

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ざい (eumhun 재목 (jaemok jae))

  1. Hanja form? of (material; talent).

Vietnamese

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Han character

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ざい: Hán Nôm readings: tài

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