紬

紬 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女火中田 (VFLW), four-corner 2596₀, composition ⿰糹由)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 919, character 30
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27338
• Dae Jaweon: page 1351, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3381, character 2
• Unihan data for U+7D2C

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *l'ɯw): semantic 糸 (“silk”) + phonetic 由 (OC *lɯw).

紬

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to draw out; to lead to
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to collect; to compile

紬

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) (alt. form 綢／绸) spun silk tabby; coarse silk.

紬

1. (historical dictionaries only) Defined in Jiyun as 業.
2. (historical dictionaries only) alternative form of 𦂈 (zhòu)

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B03349
• “紬”, 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–

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

• Go-on: じゅう (jū)^{←ぢゆ (dyu, historical)}
• Kan-on: ちゅう (chū)^{←ちう (tiu, historical)}
• Kun: つむぎ (tsumugi, 紬)、つむぐ (tsumugu, 紬ぐ)

The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of verb 紡ぐ (tsumugu, “to spin”).^[1][2]

• (Tokyo) つむぎ [tsùmúgí] (Heiban – [0])^[2]
• IPA^(key): [t͡sɨmɯ̟ɡʲi]

紬(つむぎ) • (tsumugi) 

1. a pongee (soft thin cloth woven from silk noil)

   Synonym: 紬織り (tsumugiori)

紬(つむぎ) • (Tsumugi) 

1. a surname
2. a female given name

/tiu/ → /t͡sʲiu/ → /t͡ɕuː/

From Middle Chinese 紬 (MC drjuw).

紬(ちゅう) • (chū) ^{←ちう (tiu)?}

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• 紬紡糸(ちゅうぼうし) (chūbōshi)
• 絹紬(けんちゅう), 繭紬(けんちゅう) (kenchū)

紬 • (ju) (hangeul 주, revised ju, McCune–Reischauer chu, Yale cwu)

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紬: Hán Nôm readings: trừu, dò

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