狩

狩 U+72E9, 狩 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-72E9 ← 狨 [U+72E8] CJK Unified Ideographs 狪 → [U+72EA]

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

狩 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 大竹十木戈 (KHJDI), four-corner 4324₂, composition ⿰犭守)

1. winter hunting
2. imperial tour

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 711, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20390
• Dae Jaweon: page 1123, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1346, character 5
• Unihan data for U+72E9

Chinese

simp. and trad.		狩

Glyph origin

	Old Chinese
守	*qʰljuʔ, *qʰljus
狩	*qʰljus

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

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qʰljus) : semantic 犬 (“dog”) + phonetic 守 (OC *qʰljuʔ, *qʰljus).

Etymology

獸 (OC *qʰljus, “beast”) is the exopassive of 狩 (OC *qʰljus, “to hunt”), literally "what is hunted" (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character	狩
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	書 (26)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	舒救切
Baxter	syuwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕɨuH/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕiuH/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕiəuH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕuwH/
Li Rong	/ɕiuH/
Wang Li	/ɕĭəuH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɕi̯ə̯uH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shòu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sau3

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	狩
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	shòu
Middle Chinese	‹ syuwH ›
Old Chinese	/*s.tuʔ-s/
English	to hunt
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	狩
Reading #	1/1
No.	11667
Phonetic component	守
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	狩
Old Chinese	/*qʰljus/

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shòu (shou⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau² / sau³
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): siu³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siú / siù
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵seu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shòu
    • Wade–Giles: shou⁴
    • Yale: shòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: show
    • Palladius: шоу (šou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: sau² / sau³
    • Yale: sáu / sau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau² / sau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo² / seo³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³⁵/, /sɐu̯³³/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: siu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬiu⁴⁵³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: siu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬiu³³²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siú / siù
    • Tâi-lô: siú / siù
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siuo, siux
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siu⁵³/, /siu²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siu⁵⁵⁴/, /siu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siu⁵³/, /siu²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siu⁵³/, /siu¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siu⁴¹/, /siu²¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵seu
    • MiniDict: seu^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²seu
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sɤ³⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: syuwH

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*s.tuʔ-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʰljus/

Definitions

狩

1. (literary) to hunt

   • 不狩不獵，胡瞻爾庭有縣貆兮。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
     不狩不猎，胡瞻尔庭有县貆兮。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Bù shòu bù liè, hú zhān ěr tíng yǒu xiàn huán xī. [Pinyin]

     You do not follow the chase;
     How do we see the badgers hanging up in your court-yards?

2. (literary, of an emperor) to embark an inspection tour of the realm

   Synonym: 巡狩 (xúnshòu)

Compounds

• 代天巡狩
• 冬狩
• 狩獵 / 狩猎 (shòuliè)
• 狩獵法 / 狩猎法
• 田狩
• 巡狩 (xúnshòu)

 

References

• “狩”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

See also:

Category:Japanese terms spelled with 狩

狩

(Jōyō kanji)

Readings

• Go-on: しゅ (shu, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: しゅう (shū)
• Kun: かる (karu, 狩る, Jōyō)、かり (kari, 狩り, Jōyō)、かり (kari, 狩)

Compounds

Compounds

• 狩(しゅ)猟(りょう) (shuryō): hunting
• 狩(しゅ)猟(りょう)期(き) (shuryōki): hunting season
• 狩(しゅ)猟(りょう)場(ば) (shuryōba): a hunting preserve
• 狩(かり)人(うど) (kariudo), 狩人(かりゅうど) (karyūdo): a hunter
• 狩(しゅ)漁(ぎょ) (shugyo): hunting and fishing
• 狩(かり)犬(いぬ) (karīnu): a hunting dog; a hound
• 狩(しゅ)猟(りょう)犬(けん) (shuryōken): a hunting dog; a hound
• 狩(か)り小(こ)屋(や) (karikoya): a hunting lodge
• 狩(しゅ)猟(りょう)小(こ)屋(や) (shuryō koya): a hunting lodge

Etymology

Kanji in this term
狩
かり Grade: S
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
狩り

The 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 狩(か)る (karu).

Noun

狩(かり) • (kari) 

1. hunting (game, deer, ducks, etc.), hunt
   • 2000 February 17, Maekawa, Takeshi, “絡(から)まる運(うん)命(めい)の糸(いと)の巻(まき) [Tied by the String of Fate]”, in 新(しん)鉄(てっ)拳(けん)チンミ [New Ironfist Chinmi], volume 8 (fiction), Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN, page 125:

     ソウビ‼おまえの〝狩(か)り〟はこれで結着(おわり)だ‼

     Sōbi‼ O-mae no〝kari〟wa kore de owari da‼

     Sōbi! This “hunt” of yours ends now!

   • 2000 February 17, Maekawa, Takeshi, “新(あら)たなる巨(きょ)大(だい)な壁(かべ)の巻(まき) [A New Giant Obstacle Has Arrived]”, in 新(しん)鉄(てっ)拳(けん)チンミ [New Ironfist Chinmi], volume 8 (fiction), Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN, page 147:

     ここでどちらかが必(かなら)ず死(し)ぬ　狩(か)りの終(お)わりとは常(つね)にそういうものだ‥‥死(し)ぬのは獲(え)物(もの)か狩人(かりゅうど)か

     Koko de dochira ka ga kanarazu shinu Kari no owari to wa tsune ni sō iu mono da‥‥ Shinu no wa emono ka karyūdo ka

     One of us will die here. That’s how every hunt is supposed to end… Either the hunted or the hunter, one must die.

2. gathering (mushrooms, etc.), picking (strawberries, peaches, etc.)

Synonyms

• 猟(りょう) (ryō)

Korean

Hanja

狩 (eum 수 (su))

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Vietnamese

Han character

狩: Hán Nôm readings: thú

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References

• Nom Foundation