鉅

See also: 巨 and 钜

鉅	U+9245, 鉅 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9245

← 鉄
[U+9244]

CJK Unified Ideographs

鉆 →
[U+9246]

Translingual

Han character

鉅 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+5, 13 strokes, cangjie input 金尸尸 (CSS), four-corner 8111₇, composition ⿰釒巨)

steel, iron
great

Derived characters

𰁎

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1300, character 15
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40286
Dae Jaweon: page 1802, character 27
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4174, character 18
Unihan data for U+9245

Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
柜	*kaʔ
渠	*ɡa
磲	*ɡa
蕖	*ɡa
蟝	*ɡa
璖	*ɡa
巨	*ɡaʔ
距	*ɡaʔ
拒	*ɡaʔ
苣	*ɡaʔ
炬	*ɡaʔ
詎	ɡaʔ, ɡas
鉅	*ɡaʔ
秬	*ɡaʔ
粔	*ɡaʔ
駏	*ɡaʔ
歫	*ɡaʔ
矩	*kʷaʔ
榘	*kʷaʔ

Etymology 1

trad.		鉅
simp.		巨^*

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jù (ju⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi⁶
Northern Min (KCR): gṳ̀
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jù
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jyù
  - Wade–Giles: chü⁴
  - Yale: jyù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuh
  - Palladius: цзюй (czjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: geoi⁶
  - Yale: geuih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: goey⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: gêu⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯²²/
Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: gṳ̀
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ky⁴²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kū
  - Tâi-lô: kū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ku
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ku²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ku⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ku²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ku³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ku³³/

Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 鉅
Mandarin	Beijing	/t͡ɕy⁵¹/
	Harbin	/t͡ɕy⁵³/
	Tianjin	/t͡ɕy⁵³/
	Jinan	/t͡ɕy²¹/
	Qingdao	/t͡ɕy⁴²/
	Zhengzhou	/t͡ɕy³¹²/
	Xi'an	/t͡ɕy⁴⁴/
	Xining	/t͡ɕy⁵³/
	Yinchuan	/t͡ɕy¹³/
	Lanzhou	/t͡ɕy¹³/
	Ürümqi	/t͡ɕy²¹³/
	Wuhan	/t͡ɕy³⁵/
	Chengdu	/t͡ɕy¹³/
	Guiyang	/t͡ɕi²¹³/
	Kunming	/t͡ɕi²¹²/
	Nanjing	/t͡ɕy⁴⁴/
	Hefei	/t͡sz̩ʷ⁵³/
Jin	Taiyuan	/t͡ɕy⁴⁵/
	Pingyao	/t͡ɕy³⁵/
	Hohhot	/t͡ɕy⁵⁵/
Wu	Shanghai	/d͡ʑy²³/
	Suzhou	/d͡ʑy³¹/
	Hangzhou	/d͡zz̩ʷ¹³/
	Wenzhou	/d͡ʑy²²/
Hui	Shexian	/t͡ɕy³²⁴/
Hui	Tunxi	/t͡ɕy²⁴/
Xiang	Changsha	/t͡ɕy⁵⁵/
Xiang	Xiangtan	/t͡ɕy⁵⁵/
Gan	Nanchang	/t͡ɕʰy²¹/
Hakka	Meixian	/kʰi⁴⁴/
Hakka	Taoyuan
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/køy²²/
	Nanning	/ky²²/
	Hong Kong	/køy²²/
Min	Xiamen (Hokkien)	/ku²²/
	Fuzhou (Eastern Min)	/køy²⁴²/
	Jian'ou (Northern Min)	/ky⁴²/
	Shantou (Teochew)	/kɯ³⁵/
	Haikou (Hainanese)	/ki³⁵/

Middle Chinese: gjoX

Rime
Character	鉅
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	魚 (22)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	其吕切
Baxter	gjoX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɡɨʌ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ɡiɔ^X/
Shao Rongfen	/ɡiɔ^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/gɨə̆^X/
Li Rong	/ɡiɔ^X/
Wang Li	/ɡĭo^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/gi̯wo^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	geoi⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡaʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鉅
Reading #	1/1
No.	7053
Phonetic component	巨
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*ɡaʔ/

Definitions

鉅

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Compounds

Etymology 2

trad.		鉅
simp.		钜

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jù (ju⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jù
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jyù
  - Wade–Giles: chü⁴
  - Yale: jyù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuh
  - Palladius: цзюй (czjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: geoi⁶
  - Yale: geuih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: goey⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: gêu⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯²²/

Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 鉅
Mandarin	Beijing	/t͡ɕy⁵¹/
	Harbin	/t͡ɕy⁵³/
	Tianjin	/t͡ɕy⁵³/
	Jinan	/t͡ɕy²¹/
	Qingdao	/t͡ɕy⁴²/
	Zhengzhou	/t͡ɕy³¹²/
	Xi'an	/t͡ɕy⁴⁴/
	Xining	/t͡ɕy⁵³/
	Yinchuan	/t͡ɕy¹³/
	Lanzhou	/t͡ɕy¹³/
	Ürümqi	/t͡ɕy²¹³/
	Wuhan	/t͡ɕy³⁵/
	Chengdu	/t͡ɕy¹³/
	Guiyang	/t͡ɕi²¹³/
	Kunming	/t͡ɕi²¹²/
	Nanjing	/t͡ɕy⁴⁴/
	Hefei	/t͡sz̩ʷ⁵³/
Jin	Taiyuan	/t͡ɕy⁴⁵/
	Pingyao	/t͡ɕy³⁵/
	Hohhot	/t͡ɕy⁵⁵/
Wu	Shanghai	/d͡ʑy²³/
	Suzhou	/d͡ʑy³¹/
	Hangzhou	/d͡zz̩ʷ¹³/
	Wenzhou	/d͡ʑy²²/
Hui	Shexian	/t͡ɕy³²⁴/
Hui	Tunxi	/t͡ɕy²⁴/
Xiang	Changsha	/t͡ɕy⁵⁵/
Xiang	Xiangtan	/t͡ɕy⁵⁵/
Gan	Nanchang	/t͡ɕʰy²¹/
Hakka	Meixian	/kʰi⁴⁴/
Hakka	Taoyuan
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/køy²²/
	Nanning	/ky²²/
	Hong Kong	/køy²²/
Min	Xiamen (Hokkien)	/ku²²/
	Fuzhou (Eastern Min)	/køy²⁴²/
	Jian'ou (Northern Min)	/ky⁴²/
	Shantou (Teochew)	/kɯ³⁵/
	Haikou (Hainanese)	/ki³⁵/

Definitions

鉅

Used in place names.

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

鉅

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): きょ (kyo)
Kun: はがね (hagane)

Korean

Hanja

鉅 • (geo) (hangeul 거, revised geo, McCune–Reischauer kŏ, Yale ke)

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Vietnamese

Han character

鉅: Hán Nôm readings: cự

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