茲

See also: 兹 and 玆

茲	U+8332, 茲 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8332

← 茱
[U+8331]

CJK Unified Ideographs

茳 →
[U+8333]

Translingual

Han character

茲 (radical 140, 艸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 廿女戈戈 (TVII) or X廿女戈戈 (XTVII), four-corner 4473₂, composition ⿱艹𢆶)

References

KangXi: page 1028, character 29

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30911

Dae Jaweon: page 1487, character 24

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3212, character 16

Unihan data for U+8332

Chinese

trad.		茲/兹
simp.		兹
alt. forms		玆

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zī (zi¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄗ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ̂
Min Dong (BUC): cī

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zī
  - Zhuyin: ㄗ
  - Wade–Giles: tzu¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzy
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi¹
  - Yale: jī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ̂
  - Hakka Romanization System: zii´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: zi¹
  - IPA: /t͡sɨ²⁴/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: cī
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡si³³/

Middle Chinese: /t͡sɨ/▼

Rime
Character	茲
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	子之切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sɨ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sɨ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sie/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sɨ/
Li Rong	/t͡siə/
Wang Li	/t͡sĭə/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡si/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zī

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*ʔsɯ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	茲
Reading #	1/2
No.	17835
Phonetic component	兹
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	兹
Old Chinese	/*ʔsɯ/

Definitions

茲

this
year; time
the present; now
Alternative form of 滋 (zī, “more”).
A surname.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 這 (“this”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		此、斯
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		這
Mandarin	Beijing	這
Mandarin	Taiwan	這
Cantonese	Guangzhou	呢、咿
	Hong Kong	呢、咿
	Taishan	該
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	這
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	這
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	這
	Dongshi (Dabu)	這
	Zhuolan (Raoping)	這
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	這
Min Dong	Fuzhou	茲
Min Nan	Xiamen	這
	Quanzhou	只、這
	Zhangzhou	這
	Taipei	這
	Chaozhou	只
	Shantou	只
Wu	Shanghai	搿、迭 old-style、第 obsolete

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cí (ci²)

(Zhuyin): ㄘˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ci⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: cí
  - Zhuyin: ㄘˊ
  - Wade–Giles: tz'u²
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsy
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰz̩³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ci⁴
  - Yale: chìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsi⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: qi⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiː²¹/

Middle Chinese: /d͡zɨ/▼

Rime
Character	茲
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	疾之切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡zɨ/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡zɨ/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡zie/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡zɨ/
Li Rong	/d͡ziə/
Wang Li	/d͡zĭə/
Bernard Karlgren	/d͡zʱi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	cí

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*zɯ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	茲
Reading #	2/2
No.	17848
Phonetic component	兹
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	慈
Old Chinese	/*zɯ/

Definitions

茲

Only used in 龜茲／龟兹 (Qiūcí).

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 茲 – see 玆 (“black; muddy”). (This character, 茲, is a variant form of 玆.)

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典)

Japanese

Kanji

茲

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Goon: し (shi); じ (ji)

Kan’on: し (shi)

Kun: しげる (shigeru, 茲げる); ここに (kokoni, 茲に); ます (masu); むしろ (mushiro)

Korean

Hanja

茲 • (ja) (hangeul 자)

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Vietnamese

Han character

茲 (tư)

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