僦

僦	U+50E6, 僦 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-50E6

← 僥
[U+50E5]

CJK Unified Ideographs

僧 →
[U+50E7]

Translingual

Han character

僦 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+12, 14 strokes, cangjie input 人卜火山 (OYFU), four-corner 2321₄, composition ⿰亻就)

to hire
to rent

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 117, character 12
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1115
Dae Jaweon: page 248, character 18
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 221, character 2
Unihan data for U+50E6

Chinese

simp. and trad.		僦

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 僦
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Small seal script s05923
References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including: Shuowen Jiezi (small seal), Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions), Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Characters in the same phonetic series (就) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
僦	*ʔsuɡs
就	*zuɡs
鷲	*zuɡs
殧	zuɡs, ʔsuɡ, *sʰuɡ
噈	*ʔsuɡ
蹴	ʔsuɡ, sʰuɡ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiù (jiu⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zau⁶ / zau³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiù
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiòu
  - Wade–Giles: chiu⁴
  - Yale: jyòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiow
  - Palladius: цзю (czju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: zau⁶ / zau³
  - Yale: jauh / jau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzau⁶ / dzau³
  - Guangdong Romanization: zeo⁶ / zeo³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯²²/, /t͡sɐu̯³³/

Middle Chinese: tsjuwH

Rime
Character	僦
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	即救切
Baxter	tsjuwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sɨu^H/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡siu^H/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡siəu^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡suw^H/
Li Rong	/t͡siu^H/
Wang Li	/t͡sĭəu^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡si̯ə̯u^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zau³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ʔsuɡs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	僦
Reading #	1/1
No.	6993
Phonetic component	就
Rime group	奧
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*ʔsuɡs/

Definitions

僦

(literary) to rent; to hire
(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) rental (the payment made to rent something)

Japanese

Kanji

僦

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): しゅう (shū)、しゅ (shu)
Kun: かりる (kariru, 僦りる)、おくる (okuru, 僦る)、あつまる (atsumaru, 僦まる)

Korean

Hanja

僦 • (chu) (hangeul 추, revised chu, McCune–Reischauer ch'u)

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Vietnamese

Han character

僦: Hán Việt readings: tựu^[1]

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References

^ Trần (2004).