処

See also: 處
処 U+51E6, 処
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-51E6
← 凥
[U+51E5] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 凧 →
[U+51E7]

Translingual

Traditional 處
Shinjitai 処
Simplified 处
Stroke order
Japan

Han character

処 (Kangxi radical 16, 几+3, 5 strokes, cangjie input 竹水竹弓 (HEHN), composition ⿺夂几)

Derived characters

  • 拠, 𦍶, 處, 𠙚, 𧊃, 𠝪, 𭆔

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 134, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1745
  • Dae Jaweon: page 299, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 276, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+51E6

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 処
Western Zhou Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Chu slip and silk script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
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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).

Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): 夂 + 几 (“table”).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 処 – see 處 (“to reside; to live; to dwell; to be situated in; to be in; etc.”).
(This character is the former (1935–1936) ROC simplified and variant form of 處).
Notes:

References

Japanese

Shinjitai

処

Kyūjitai

處

Kanji

処

(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 處)

Readings

  • Go-on: しょ (sho, Jōyō)←しよ (syo, historical)
  • Kan-on: しょ (sho, Jōyō)←しよ (syo, historical)
  • Kun: おる (oru, 処る)、おく (oku, 処く)、か (ka, 処)、く (ku, 処)、こ (ko, 処)、と (to, 処)、とこ (toko, 処)、ところ (tokoro, 処)

Compounds

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
処
ところ
Grade: 6
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
處 (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 処 – see the following entry.
【所ところ】3
[noun] a place, a scene, a site; an address
[noun] a figurative place that facilitates or promotes something; a point in time or state of affairs
[noun] a state of being
[noun] (after a plain verb) about to
[noun] (after a verb in the past tense) just
[noun] (after a verb in the progressive ている) indicates the current state, or how you have progressed so far in a chain of actions
[noun] (after a verb in the past tense) at that point in time, upon
[noun] (literary, calque of Literary Chinese 所 (suǒ)) Attaches to verbs to form noun phrases, meaning the object of that verb.
【所とこ】3
[noun] (informal, spoken) alternative form of 所 (tokoro)
【所と】3
[affix] place
(This term, 処, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
  • 至(いた)る処(ところ) (itarutokoro)
  • 御(お)食(しょく)事(じ)処(どころ) (o-shokujidokoro)
  • 止(と)め処(ど) (tomedo)
  • 捕(と)らえ処(どころ) (toraedokoro)
  • 泣(な)き処(どころ) (nakidokoro)
  • 使(つか)い処(どころ) (tsukaidokoro)
  • 火傷(やけど) (yakedo)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
処
こ
Grade: 6
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
處 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ko̞]

Suffix

処(こ) • (-ko) 

  1. (not productive) place
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
処
か
Grade: 6
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
處 (kyūjitai)

Likely related to 処(こ) (-ko, “place”) above.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ka̠]

Suffix

処(か) • (-ka) 

  1. (not productive) place
Derived terms

Korean

Hanja

処 (eum 처 (cheo))

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Vietnamese

Han character

処: Hán Nôm readings: xứ, xử

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