榨

See also: 搾

榨	U+69A8, 榨 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-69A8

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[U+69A7]

CJK Unified Ideographs

榩 →
[U+69A9]

Translingual

Han character

榨 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 木十金尸 (DJCS), four-corner 4391₁, composition ⿰木窄)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 544, character 3
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15259
Dae Jaweon: page 931, character 22
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1270, character 3
Unihan data for U+69A8

Chinese

trad.		榨
simp. ^#		榨
2nd round simp.		乍
alternative forms		搾

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
作	ʔsaːɡs, ʔsaːɡs, *ʔsaːɡ
鲊	*ʔsraːʔ
痄	*ʔsraːʔ
厏	ʔsraːʔ, zraːʔ
詐	*ʔsraːɡs
咋	ʔsraːɡs, zraːɡ, *ʔsreːɡ
笮	ʔsraːɡs, zaːɡ, *ʔsraːɡ
榨	*ʔsraːɡs
炸	ʔr'aːɡs, zreːb
乍	*zraːɡs
拃	*ʔsraːnʔ
酢	sʰaːɡs, zaːɡ
祚	*zaːɡs
胙	*zaːɡs
阼	*zaːɡs
飵	zaːɡs, zaːɡ
秨	zaːɡs, zaːɡ
迮	ʔsaːɡ, ʔsraːɡ
柞	ʔsaːɡ, zaːɡ
昨	*zaːɡ
怍	*zaːɡ
砟	*zaːɡ
莋	*zaːɡ
岝	zaːɡ, zraːɡ
鈼	*zaːɡ
筰	*zaːɡ
葃	zaːɡ, zreːɡ, *zaɡ
舴	ʔr'aːɡ, ʔsraːɡ
窄	*ʔsraːɡ
蚱	*ʔsraːɡ
齚	*zraːɡ
泎	*zraːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ʔsraːɡs) and ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : semantic 木 (“tree”) + phonetic 窄 (OC *ʔsraːɡ).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhà (zha⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄚˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaa³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chè / chèe / chà

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhà
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄚˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhà
  - Wade–Giles: cha⁴
  - Yale: jà
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jah
  - Palladius: чжа (čža)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂä⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: zaa³
  - Yale: ja
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaa³
  - Guangdong Romanization: za³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saː³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chè
  - Tâi-lô: tsè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zex
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡se²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡se⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèe
  - Tâi-lô: tsèe
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɛ²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chà
  - Tâi-lô: tsà
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zax
  - IPA (Kaohsiung, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sa²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sa⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sa¹¹/

Note:

chè/chèe - vernacular;
chà - literary.

Middle Chinese: tsraeH

Rime
Character	榨
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	莊 (18)
Final (韻)	麻 (98)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	側駕切
Baxter	tsraeH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃˠa^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂᵚa^H/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃa^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂaɨ^H/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃa^H/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃa^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂa^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhà
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zaa³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ʔsraːɡs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	榨
Reading #	1/1
No.	16648
Phonetic component	乍
Rime group	暮
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	詐
Old Chinese	/*ʔsraːɡs/
Notes	廣雅作笮

Definitions

榨

to press or extract juices; to squeeze
press to extract juices
(figurative) to exploit; to force; to oppress; to repress
a surname: Zha

Synonyms

(to squeeze): (Hokkien) 𤲍 (khoe̍h)

Compounds

壓榨 (yāzhà)
榨乳器
榨取 (zhàqǔ)
榨床
榨汁 (zhàzhī)
榨汁機 (zhàzhījī)
榨油水
榨菜 (zhàcài)

References

“榨”, 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–

Japanese

Kanji

榨

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): さ (sa)、しゃ (sha)、さい (sai)、さく (saku)
Kun: しぼりき (shiboriki)

Korean

Hanja

榨 • (ja) (hangeul 자, revised ja, McCune–Reischauer cha, Yale ca)

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Vietnamese

Han character

榨: Hán Nôm readings: trá

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