鷲

See also: 鹫

鷲	U+9DF2, 鷲 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9DF2

← 鷱
[U+9DF1]

CJK Unified Ideographs

鷳 →
[U+9DF3]

Translingual

Han character

鷲 (Kangxi radical 196, 鳥+12, 23 strokes, cangjie input 卜山竹日火 (YUHAF), four-corner 0332₇, composition ⿱就鳥)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1501, character 5
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47345
Dae Jaweon: page 2030, character 33
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4662, character 5
Unihan data for U+9DF2

Chinese

trad.		鷲
simp.		鹫
alternative forms		就𪆩𩀻𩾵

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鷲

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 鷲
Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
僦	*ʔsuɡs
就	*zuɡs
鷲	*zuɡs
殧	zuɡs, ʔsuɡ, *sʰuɡ
噈	*ʔsuɡ
蹴	ʔsuɡ, sʰuɡ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiù (jiu⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zau⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiù
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiòu
  - Wade–Giles: chiu⁴
  - Yale: jyòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiow
  - Palladius: цзю (czju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: zau⁶
  - Yale: jauh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzau⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: zeo⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯²²/

Definitions

鷲

eagle
condor, vulture
鷲鳥／鹫鸟 ― jiùniǎo ― vulture

Compounds

兀鷲／兀鹫 (wùjiù)
海鷲／海鹫 (hǎijiù)
狗鷲／狗鹫 (gǒujiù)
獅鷲／狮鹫 (shījiù)
白尾鷲／白尾鹫
禿鷲／秃鹫 (tūjiù)
羌鷲／羌鹫 (qiāngjiù)
靈鷲山／灵鹫山 (Língjiùshān)
鷲山／鹫山
鷲峰山脈／鹫峰山脉
鷲嶺／鹫岭
鷲鳥／鹫鸟 (jiùniǎo)

References

“鷲”, 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

鷲

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: じゅ (ju)
Kan-on: しゅう (shū)
Kun: わし (washi, 鷲)

Compounds

Etymology

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鷲

Wikipedia ^ja

Kanji in this term
鷲
わし Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *wasi.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) わし [wàshí] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [β̞a̠ɕi]

Noun

鷲(わし) or 鷲(ワシ) • (washi)

eagle (bird)
(figurative, historical, Empire of Japan) aviator
荒鷲(あらわし) (arawashi)

若鷲(わかわし) (wakawashi)

海鷲(うみわし) (umiwashi)

Derived terms

犬鷲(いぬわし) (inuwashi), 狗鷲(いぬわし) (inuwashi): golden eagle
上見(うえみ)ぬ鷲(わし) (ueminu washi)
海鷲(うみわし) (umiwashi): sea eagle
大鷲(おおわし) (ōwashi)
尾白鷲(おじろわし) (ojirowashi): white-tailed eagle
冠鷲(かんむりわし) (kanmuriwashi)
猿食鷲(さるくいわし) (sarukuiwashi): Philippine eagle, monkey-eating eagle
双頭(そうとう)の鷲(わし) (sōtō no washi)
白頭鷲(はくとうわし) (hakutōwashi): bald eagle
禿鷲(はげわし) (hagewashi): Old World vulture
フィリピン鷲(わし) (firipinwashi): Philippine eagle
蛇食鷲(へびくいわし) (hebikuiwashi)
鷲口(わしぐち) (washiguchi)
鷲座(わしざ) (Washiza): Aquila
鷲鷹(わしたか) (washitaka)
鷲掴(わしづか)み (washizukami)
鷲(わし)の峰(みね) (Washi No Mine): Vulture Peak
鷲(わし)の山(やま) (Washi No Yama): Vulture Peak; Mount Hiei
鷲鼻(わしばな) (washibana): aquiline nose
鷲木菟(わしみみずく) (washimimizuku)
鷲羽山(わしゅうざん) (Washūzan): Mount Washū

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰɥi] ~ [t͡ɕʰy]
Phonetic hangul: [취]

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

鷲

Wikisource

鷲 • (chwi) (hangeul 취, revised chwi, McCune–Reischauer ch'wi, Yale chwi)

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Vietnamese

Han character

鷲: Hán Nôm readings: thứu, tựu

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[DJR-1] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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