膣
See also: 腟
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Translingual
Han character
膣 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 月十金土 (BJCG), four-corner 73214, composition ⿰月窒)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 993, character 16
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29849
- Dae Jaweon: page 1445, character 13
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2109, character 3
- Unihan data for U+81A3
Chinese
| trad. | 膣 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 膣 | |
| alternative forms | 腟 | |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (至) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 致 | *tiɡs |
| 輊 | *tiɡs |
| 駤 | *tiɡs |
| 跮 | *tʰiɡs, *tʰiɡ |
| 荎 | *di, *diːɡ |
| 緻 | *diɡs |
| 至 | *tjiɡs |
| 鵄 | *tʰji |
| 胵 | *tʰji |
| 痓 | *tʰjiɡs |
| 咥 | *hriɡs, *tiːɡ, *diːɡ, *tʰiɡ |
| 窒 | *tiːɡ, *tiɡ |
| 蛭 | *tiːɡ, *tiɡ, *tjiɡ |
| 垤 | *diːɡ |
| 耋 | *diːɡ |
| 姪 | *diːɡ, *diɡ |
| 絰 | *diːɡ |
| 恎 | *diːɡ |
| 挃 | *tiɡ |
| 庢 | *tiɡ |
| 銍 | *tiɡ, *tjiɡ |
| 秷 | *tiɡ |
| 螲 | *tiɡ |
| 侄 | *diɡ, *tjiɡ |
| 桎 | *tjiɡ |
| 郅 | *tjiɡ |
| 晊 | *tjiɡ |
| 室 | *hliɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声): semantic ⺼ (“flesh”) + phonetic 窒 (OC *tiːɡ, *tiɡ).
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zat6
- Hakka
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): zi1
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: zhì
- Zhuyin: ㄓˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhìh
- Wade–Giles: chih4
- Yale: jr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyh
- Palladius: чжи (čži)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: zat6
- Yale: jaht
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzat9
- Guangdong Romanization: zed6
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɐt̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ̂
- Hakka Romanization System: ziiˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: zi1
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨ²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: zhiˋ
- Sinological IPA: /t͡ʃi⁵³/
- (Meixian)
- Guangdong: zi1
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sz̩⁴⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: zi1
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: ci
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡si⁵³³/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: zi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡si⁵⁴⁴/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
Note:
- chi - vernacular;
- tit - literary.
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: zi1 / diag4 / diêg4
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsi / tiak / tiek
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡si³³/, /tiak̚²/, /tiek̚²/
Note:
- zi1 - vernacular;
- diag4/diêg4 - literary (diêg4 - Chaozhou).
- Middle Chinese: trit, tet
Definitions
膣
- (literary) vagina
- (Hakka, Southern Min, vulgar) vulva; female genitalia; cunt (Classifier: 塊／块 mn-t)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 陰戶 (“vulva; female genitalia”) [map]
Descendants
Compounds
References
- Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B03698
- “膣”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.
- “膣”, 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–
- 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “之”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary][2] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC
- “膣”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
- 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “膣”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 576.
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “膣”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 311.
Japanese
Kanji
膣
Readings
Etymology
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 膣 |
| ちつ Hyōgai |
| on'yomi |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 腟 |
From Middle Chinese 膣 (MC trit|tet). Compare modern Cantonese 膣 (zat6) and Ainu チッ.
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) ちつ [ch
ìtsúꜜ] (Odaka – [2])[1][2] - (Tokyo) ちつ [ch
íꜜtsù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2] - IPA(key): [t͡ɕi̥t͡sɨ]
Noun
膣 • (chitsu)
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN