煮

煮

See also: 煑

煮 U+716E, 煮 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-716E ← 煭 [U+716D] CJK Unified Ideographs 煯 → [U+716F]

煮 U+FA48, 煮 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-FA48 ← 漢 [U+FA47] CJK Compatibility Ideographs 爫 → [U+FA49]

煮 U+FA9C, 煮 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-FA9C ← 瀞 [U+FA9B] CJK Compatibility Ideographs 瞧 → [U+FA9D]

Translingual

Alternative forms

• 煑

Han character

煮 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 十日火 (JAF), four-corner 4433₆, composition ⿱者灬)

Derived characters

• 㵭

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 678, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19165
• Dae Jaweon: page 1087, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2211, character 11
• Unihan data for U+716E
• Unihan data for U+FA48
• Unihan data for U+FA9C

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		煮
alternative forms		煑／煮

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
觰	*rtaːʔ, *rtaː
諸	*tjaː, *tja
者	*tjaːʔ
堵	*tjaːʔ, *taːʔ
赭	*tjaːʔ
撦	*l̥ʰjaːʔ
扯	*tʰjaːʔ
闍	*djaː, *taː
奢	*hljaː
鍺	*toːlʔ
都	*taː
醏	*taː
覩	*taːʔ
睹	*taːʔ
暏	*taːʔ
賭	*taːʔ
帾	*taːʔ
楮	*taːʔ, *tʰaʔ
屠	*daː, *da
瘏	*daː
廜	*daː
鷵	*daː
緒	*ljaʔ
豬	*ta
猪	*ta
瀦	*ta
藸	*ta, *da
櫫	*ta
褚	*taʔ, *tʰaʔ
著	*taʔ, *tas, *da, *taɡ, *daɡ
箸	*tas, *das
儲	*da
躇	*da
櫧	*tja
藷	*tja, *djas
蠩	*tja
煮	*tjaʔ
渚	*tjaʔ
煑	*tjaʔ
陼	*tjaʔ
翥	*tjas
署	*djas
薯	*djas
曙	*djas
書	*hlja
暑	*hjaʔ
鐯	*taɡ
擆	*taɡ
櫡	*taɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tjaʔ) : phonetic 者 (OC *tjaːʔ) + semantic 灬 (“fire”) – to cook over a fire.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhǔ (zhu³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˇ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou, Jyutping): zyu²

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): zi²

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): chú

  (Meixian, Guangdong): zu³

• Min Dong (BUC): cṳ̄
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): chú / chír / chí

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ze²

• Wu (Wiktionary): tsr (T2)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhǔ
    • Wade–Giles: chu³
    • Yale: jǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juu
    • Palladius: чжу (čžu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zyu²
    • Yale: jyú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzy²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ju²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ʃyː³⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: zi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡si⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chú
    • Hakka Romanization System: zu`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zu³
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡su³¹/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: zu³
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡su³¹/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: cṳ̄
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sy³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Magong, Hsinchu, Taichung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chú
    • Tâi-lô: tsú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zuo
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Tainan): /t͡su⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡su⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chír
    • Tâi-lô: tsír
    • IPA (Kinmen): /t͡sɯ⁵³/
    • IPA (Singapore): /t͡sɯ⁴²/
    • IPA (Lukang): /t͡sɨ⁵⁵/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Yilan, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí
    • Tâi-lô: tsí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cie
    • IPA (Philippines): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou, Yilan): /t͡ɕi⁵³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ze²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsṳ́
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɯ⁵²/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: tsr (T2)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩³⁴/

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• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[t]aʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*tjaʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	煮
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhǔ
Middle Chinese	‹ tsyoX ›
Old Chinese	/*[t]aʔ/
English	boil, cook
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	煮
Reading #	1/1
No.	17004
Phonetic component	者
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	䰞
Old Chinese	/*tjaʔ/
Notes	煑今體

Definitions

煮

1. to boil; to cook

   煮麵／煮面  ―  zhǔ miàn  ―  to make (cook) noodles

2. (neologism, humorous) Alternative form of 主 (Zhǔ, “Lord”) referring to the Flying Spaghetti Monster.

Compounds

家庭煮夫 摘山煮海 敲冰煮茗 烹煮 煮呢 煮字 煮沸 (zhǔfèi) 煮熟 (zhǔshú) 煮的 煮茗 煮菜

煮豆燃萁 (zhǔdòuránqí) 煮酒 煮鼓 熬煮 燃萁煮豆 白煮 白煮蛋 煮干 一鍋煮／一锅煮 滷煮／卤煮 炮鳳煮龍／炮凤煮龙 (páofèngzhǔlóng)

烹龍煮鳳／烹龙煮凤 (pēnglóngzhǔfèng) 焚琴煮鶴／焚琴煮鹤 (fén qín zhǔ hè) 煮字療飢／煮字疗饥 煮海為鹽／煮海为盐 煮粥焚鬚／煮粥焚须 煮飯／煮饭 (zhǔfàn) 煮鶴焚琴／煮鹤焚琴 煮鶴燒琴／煮鹤烧琴 燉煮／炖煮 燜煮／焖煮 鑄山煮海／铸山煮海

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Japanese

Shinjitai	煮
Kyūjitai [1]	煮 煮 or 煮+︀?
	煮󠄀 煮+󠄀? (Adobe-Japan1)
	煮󠄃 煮+󠄃? (Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho)
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Kanji

煮

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 煮)

1. to boil, to cook

Readings

• Go-on: しょ (sho)^{←しよ (syo, historical)}
• Kan-on: しょ (sho)^{←しよ (syo, historical)}
• Kan’yō-on: しゃ (sha, Jōyō)^{←しや (sya, historical)}
• Kun: にえる (nieru, 煮える, Jōyō)^{←にゆ (niyu, historical)}; にやす (niyasu, 煮やす, Jōyō); にる (niru, 煮る, Jōyō)
• Nanori: に (ni)

References

1. “煮”, in 漢字ぺディア (Kanjipedia)‎ (in Japanese), 日本漢字能力検定協会, 2015—2023

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Korean

Hanja

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

煮: Hán Nôm readings: chử

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