姊

See also: 姉 and 姐

姊	U+59CA, 姊 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59CA

← 姉
[U+59C9]

CJK Unified Ideographs

始 →
[U+59CB]

Translingual

Han character

姊 (radical 38 女+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 女中X竹 (VLXH), four-corner 4042₇, composition ⿰女𠂔)

References

KangXi: page 258, character 15

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6164

Dae Jaweon: page 523, character 20

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1032, character 9

Unihan data for U+59CA

Chinese

simp. and trad.		姊
alt. forms		姉𡛷

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (秭) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
姊	*ʔsiʔ
秭	*ʔsiʔ
趀	*sʰi
笫	ʔsriʔ, ʔsrɯʔ
胏	*ʔsrɯʔ
柹	*zrɯʔ
柿	*zrɯʔ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zǐ, jiě (zi³, jie³)

(Zhuyin): ㄗˇ, ㄐㄧㄝˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi², ze²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chí
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): chír / chú / chí / ché

(Teochew, Peng'im): zi²
Wu (Wiktionary): tsr (T2)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˇ
  - Wade–Giles: tzu³
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyy
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiě
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˇ
  - Wade–Giles: chieh³
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiie
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴/

Note: The 'jiě' reading is more commonly used in Taiwan.

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi², ze²
  - Yale: jí, jé
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi², dze²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji², zé²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵/, /t͡sɛː³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chí
  - Hakka Romanization System: ji`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ji³
  - IPA: /t͡ɕi³¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chír
  - Tâi-lô: tsír
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chú
  - Tâi-lô: tsú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zuo
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡su⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí
  - Tâi-lô: tsí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cie
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕi⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕi⁵³/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ché
  - Tâi-lô: tsé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zea
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡se⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡se⁴¹/

Note:

chír/chú - literary;
chí/ché - vernacular.

- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zi²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsí
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡si⁵²/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: tsr (T2)
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩³⁴/

Middle Chinese: /t͡sɨ^X/▼

Rime
Character	姊
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	即里切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sɨ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sɨ^X/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sie^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sɨ^X/
Li Rong	/t͡siə^X/
Wang Li	/t͡sĭə^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡si^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zǐ

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[ts][i]jʔ/

(Zhengzhang): /*ʔsiʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	姊
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zǐ
Middle Chinese	‹ tsij^X ›
Old Chinese	/*[ts][i]jʔ/
English	older sister
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	姊
Reading #	1/1
No.	17870
Phonetic component	秭
Rime group	脂
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	𡛷
Old Chinese	/*ʔsiʔ/

Definitions

姊

elder sister
姊妹 (zǐmèi, “sisters”)

Compounds

令姊
伯姊
內姊／内姊
十姊妹
堂姊 (tángzǐ)
堂姊妹
大姊
大姊頭／大姊头
妻姊妹婚
姊丈 (zǐzhàng)

姊兒／姊儿
姊兒倆／姊儿俩
姊夫 (zǐfū)
姊妹 (zǐmèi)
姊妹市
姊妹校
姊妹盟
姊妹行
姊姊 (zǐzǐ)
姑姊

家姊
手帕姊妹
母姊會／母姊会
胞姊
胞姊妹
表姊 (biǎozǐ)
賢姊／贤姊
阿姊 (āzǐ)
香火姊妹

Japanese

Kanji

姊

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): し (shi)

Kun: あね (ane), はは (haha)

Korean

Hanja

姊 • (ja) (hangeul 자)

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Vietnamese

Han character

姊 (tỉ, tỷ, chị)

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