浙

浙	U+6D59, 浙 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6D59

← 浘
[U+6D58]

CJK Unified Ideographs

浚 →
[U+6D5A]

Translingual

Han character

浙 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 水手竹中 (EQHL), four-corner 3212₁, composition ⿰氵折)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 623, character 21
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17458
Dae Jaweon: page 1021, character 10
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1618, character 20
Unihan data for U+6D59

Chinese

simp. and trad.		浙
alternative forms		淛

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 浙
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
晢	ʔljeds, ʔljed
狾	*ʔljeds
誓	*ɦljeds
逝	*ɦljeds
銴	ɢljeds, ɢʷleds
折	l'eːl, ʔljed, *ɦljed
娎	hleːws, qʰred
哳	*ʔr'eːd
踅	*sɢʷled
哲	*ʔl'ed
蜇	*ʔl'ed
悊	*ʔl'ed
嚞	*ted
喆	*ted
硩	l̥ʰed, l̥ʰeːɡ
浙	*ʔljed
晣	*ʔljed
焎	*hred

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ʔljed): semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 折 (OC *l'eːl, *ʔljed, *ɦljed).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhè (zhe⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄜˋ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): zit³

(Taishan, Wiktionary): zet²
Gan (Wiktionary): zet⁶
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): chat

(Hailu, HRS): zhad
Eastern Min (BUC): ciék
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): zeh⁶ / zieh⁶
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chiat / chet

(Teochew, Peng'im): zig⁴
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷tseq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhè
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhè
  - Wade–Giles: chê⁴
  - Yale: jè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeh
  - Palladius: чжэ (čžɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: zit³
  - Yale: jit
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzit⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: jid³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːt̚³/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: zet²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡set̚⁵⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: zet⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɛt̚⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chat
  - Hakka Romanization System: zad^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: zad⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sat̚²/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: zhad
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡ʃat⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: ciék
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siɛʔ²⁴/
Puxian Min
- (Putian, Jiangkou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: zeh⁶
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: ceh
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɛʔ²¹/
- (Nanri)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: zeh⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡se̞ʔ²¹/
- (Xianyou, Youyang)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: zieh⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siɛʔ²/
- (Fengting)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: zieh⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sieʔ²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiat
  - Tâi-lô: tsiat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciad
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛt̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛt̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Hui'an)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chet
  - Tâi-lô: tset
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zed
  - IPA (Hui'an): /t͡set̚⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zig⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsik
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sik̚²/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁷tseq
  - MiniDict: tseh^入
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴tseq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡səʔ⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: tsyet

Rime
Character	浙
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	薛 (81)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	旨熱切
Baxter	tsyet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕiᴇt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiɛt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕjæt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ciat̚/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiɛt̚/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭɛt̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯ɛt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhe
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zit³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ʔljed/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	浙
Reading #	1/1
No.	16948
Phonetic component	折
Rime group	月
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	晢
Old Chinese	/*ʔljed/

Definitions

浙

(～江) (historical) Zhe River (the former name of the Qiantang River in Zhejiang, China)
short for 浙江 (Zhèjiāng): Zhejiang (a province in eastern China)

Compounds

兩浙 / 两浙
江浙 (Jiāng-Zhè)
浙南 (Zhènán)
浙本
浙東 / 浙东 (Zhèdōng)
浙東學派 / 浙东学派
浙江
浙江潮
浙贛鐵路 / 浙赣铁路
浙醋 (zhècù)

References

“浙”, 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–
李如龙 [Li, Ru-long], 刘福铸 [Liu, Fu-zhu], 吴华英 [Wu, Hua-ying], 黄国城 [Huang, Guo-cheng] (2019) “浙”, in 莆仙方言调查报告 [Investigation Report on Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 214.

Japanese

Kanji

浙

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: せち (sechi)
Kan-on: せつ (setsu)
Kun: よなげる (yonageru)

Korean

Hanja

浙 (eumhun 강 절 (gang jeol))

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Vietnamese

Han character

浙: Hán Nôm readings: chiết

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