齪

See also: 𮯇 and 龊

齪	U+9F6A, 齪 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9F6A

← 齩
[U+9F69]

CJK Unified Ideographs

齫 →
[U+9F6B]

Translingual

Traditional	齪
Shinjitai (extended)	𮯇
Simplified	龊

Han character

齪 (Kangxi radical 211, 齒+7, 22 strokes, cangjie input 卜山口卜人 (YURYO), four-corner 2678₁, composition ⿰齒足)

narrow, small
dirty

Derived characters

𥸛

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1534, character 13
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48669
Dae Jaweon: page 2072, character 27
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4795, character 1
Unihan data for U+9F6A

Chinese

trad.		齪
simp.		龊
alternative forms		齱／𱌶𪘸𪘏

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
足	ʔsoɡs, ʔsoɡ
莡	*sʰaːwɢ
捉	*ʔsoːɡ
齪	sʰroːɡ, sʰruɡ
娖	*zroːɡ
浞	*zroːɡ
鋜	*zroːɡ
趗	sʰoːɡ, sʰoɡ
珿	*sʰruɡ
哫	*ʔsoɡ
促	*sʰoɡ

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chuò (chuo⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cuk¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): cha̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chuò
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄛˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chuò
  - Wade–Giles: chʻo⁴
  - Yale: chwò
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuoh
  - Palladius: чо (čo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: cuk¹
  - Yale: chūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsuk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: cug¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊk̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cha̍k
  - Tâi-lô: tsa̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zak
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sak̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sak̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sak̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sak̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sak̚⁴/

Middle Chinese: tsrhaewk

Rime
Character	齪
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	初 (19)
Final (韻)	覺 (10)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	測角切
Baxter	tsrhaewk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃʰˠʌk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂʰᵚɔk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃʰɔk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂʰaɨwk̚/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃʰɔk̚/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃʰɔk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂʰɔk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chuo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cok³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*sʰroːɡ/, /*sʰruɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	齪	齪
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	17918	17924
Phonetic component	足	足
Rime group	屋	覺
Rime subdivision	0	1
Corresponding MC rime	娖	珿
Old Chinese	/*sʰroːɡ/	/*sʰruɡ/
Notes	注：開孔具。集韻以此爲正，注齷迫也，見張衡賦	原齒在右，見漢書，此見史記

Definitions

齪

(obsolete) cautious; careful; meticulous
used in 齷齪／龌龊 (wòchuò)

Compounds

卑鄙齷齪 / 卑鄙龌龊 (bēibǐwòchuò)
卑陋齷齪 / 卑陋龌龊
打齪 / 打龊
握齪 / 握龊 (wòchuò)
齪齪 / 龊龊
齷齪 / 龌龊 (wòchuò)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chak

(Teochew, Peng'im): zag⁴

Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chak
  - Tâi-lô: tsak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zag
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sak̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sak̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sak̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sak̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sak̚³²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zag⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsak
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sak̚²/

Definitions

齪

(Hokkien) feeling stuffy and difficult to bear (due to being crowded, muggy, lacking in air circulation, etc.)
(Hokkien) vexed; annoyed; agitated (of one's mind)
(Hokkien) to disturb; to bother; to nag; to annoy (someone)
(Mainland China Hokkien) annoying; vexing (due to being complex)
(Teochew) to distract or disturb someone by being noisy

Compounds

Japanese

Shinjitai (extended)	𮯇
Print standard	齪

Kanji

齪

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 𮯇)

grating the teeth

Readings

Go-on: さく (saku)
Kan-on: さく (saku)
Kan’yō-on: せく (seku)
Kun: せまる (semaru, 齪る)

Korean

Hanja

齪 • (chak) (hangeul 착, revised chak, McCune–Reischauer ch'ak, Yale chak)

narrow, small
dirty