礁

礁	U+7901, 礁 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7901

← 礀
[U+7900]

CJK Unified Ideographs

礂 →
[U+7902]

Translingual

Han character

礁 (Kangxi radical 112, 石+12, 17 strokes, cangjie input 一口人土火 (MROGF), four-corner 1063₁, composition ⿰石焦)

References

KangXi: not present, would follow page 837, character 9

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24502

Dae Jaweon: page 1254, character 15

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2456, character 15

Unihan data for U+7901

Chinese

simp. and trad.		礁

Glyph origin

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiāo (jiao¹)
(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ziu¹
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): ta / chiau
(Teochew, Peng'im): ziao¹ / ziou¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiao
  - Wade–Giles: chiao¹
  - Yale: jyāu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiau
  - Palladius: цзяо (czjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ziu¹
  - Yale: jīu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dziu¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: jiu¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːu̯⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ta / chiau
  - Tâi-lô: ta / tsiau
  - Phofsit Daibuun: daf, ciaw
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ta⁴⁴/, /t͡ɕiau⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ta³³/, /t͡ɕiau³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ta⁴⁴/, /t͡ɕiau⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ta⁴⁴/, /t͡ɕiau⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ta⁴⁴/, /t͡ɕiau⁴⁴/

Note:

ta - vernacular;
chiau - literary.

- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ziao¹ / ziou¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsiau / tsiou
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siau³³/, /t͡siou³³/

Note:

ziao1 - Shantou;
ziou1 - Chaozhou.

Definitions

礁

shoal rock; reef
Synonym: 暗礁 (ànjiāo)

Compounds

伏礁
堡礁 (bǎojiāo)
大堡礁 (Dà Bǎojiāo)
岩礁
暗礁 (ànjiāo)

永暑礁 (Yǒngshǔjiāo)
珊瑚礁 (shānhújiāo)
礁岩
礁溪 (Jiāoxī)
礁石 (jiāoshí)

人工魚礁／人工鱼礁
大陸礁層／大陆礁层
彈丸礁／弹丸礁 (Dànwánjiāo)
礁溪鄉／礁溪乡
觸礁／触礁 (chùjiāo)

Japanese

Kanji

礁

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

1. reef

Readings

On (unclassified): しょう (shō, Jōyō)
Kun: かくれいわ (kakureiwa, 礁)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
礁
しょう Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

礁(しょう) • (shō)

reef

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 礁. Recorded as Middle Korean 쵸 (chyo) (Yale: chyo) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja

Wikisource礁 (eumhun 암초 초 (amcho cho))

Hanja form^? of 초 (“reef”).

Compounds

좌초 (坐礁, jwacho)
암초 (暗礁, amcho)
초석 (礁石, choseok)
산호초 (珊瑚礁, sanhocho)

References

국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

礁: Hán Nôm readings: tiều, tiêu

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