塒

塒 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 土日土戈 (GAGI), four-corner 4414₁, composition ⿰土時)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 235, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5329
• Dae Jaweon: page 473, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 471, character 12
• Unihan data for U+5852

塒

1. roost, especially those made by piercing the wall

   • 雞棲于塒、日之夕矣、羊牛下來。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
     鸡栖于埘、日之夕矣、羊牛下来。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Jī qī yú shí, rì zhī xī yǐ, yáng niú xiàlái. [Pinyin]

     The fowls roost in their holes in the walls; and in the evening of the day, the goats and cows come down [from the hill].

• “塒”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
• 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “埘”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 210.

(Hyōgai kanji)

• Go-on: じ (ji)
• Kan-on: し (shi)
• Kun: ねぐら (negura)、とぐろ (toguro)、とや (toya)、とぐら (togura)

• 就塒(しゅうじ) (shūji, “roosting”)

Compound of 寝(ね) (ne) + 座(くら) (kura).^[1] The kura changes to gura as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

• (Tokyo) ねぐら [nègúrá] (Heiban – [0])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [ne̞ɡɯ̟ɾa̠]

塒(ねぐら) • (negura) 

1. roost

• 蜷局

• (Tokyo) とぐろ [tògúróꜜ] (Odaka – [3])^[1][2]
• (Tokyo) とぐろ [tògúró] (Heiban – [0])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [to̞ɡɯ̟ɾo̞]

塒(とぐろ) • (toguro) 

1. coil

• 塒(とぐろ)を巻(ま)く (toguro o maku)

Compound of 鳥(と) (to) + 屋(や) (ya).

• 鳥屋

• (Tokyo) とや [tòyá] (Heiban – [0])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [to̞ja̠]

塒(とや) • (toya) 

1. henhouse

Compound of 鳥(と) (to) + 座(くら) (kura). The kura changes to gura as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

• 鳥栖, 鳥座

• IPA^(key): [to̞ɡɯ̟ɾa̠]

塒(とぐら) • (togura) 

1. nest

塒 • (si) (hangeul 시, revised si, McCune–Reischauer si)

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

塒: Hán Việt readings: thì^[1][2][3]

1. chữ Hán form of thì (“nest, roost”)