輖

See also: 𫐏

輖 U+8F16, 輖 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8F16 ← 輕 [U+8F15] CJK Unified Ideographs 輗 → [U+8F17]

Translingual

Han character

輖 (Kangxi radical 159, 車+8, 15 strokes, cangjie input 十十月土口 (JJBGR), four-corner 5702₀, composition ⿰車周)

1. heavy vehicle (i.e. with a heavy load).
2. heavy object.
3. early morning.

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1244, character 13
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38356
• Dae Jaweon: page 1721, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3541, character 6
• Unihan data for U+8F16

Chinese

trad.		輖
simp.		𫐏

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
裯	*tuːw, *dɯw, *do
啁	*tuːw, *rtɯːw, *tɯw
禂	*tuːwʔ
綢	*tʰuːw, *dɯw
翢	*tʰuːw, *duːw
錭	*duːw
雕	*tɯːw
凋	*tɯːw
琱	*tɯːw
鯛	*tɯːw
鵰	*tɯːw
彫	*tɯːw
奝	*tɯːw
調	*dɯːw, *dɯːws, *tɯw
蜩	*dɯːw
惆	*tʰɯw
婤	*tʰɯw, *tjɯw
稠	*dɯw
椆	*dɯw, *tjɯws
周	*tjɯw
輖	*tjɯw
賙	*tjɯw
郮	*tjɯw
晭	*tjɯwʔ
倜	*tʰɯːwɢ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhōu (zhou¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhou
    • Wade–Giles: chou¹
    • Yale: jōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jou
    • Palladius: чжоу (čžou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zau¹
    • Yale: jāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zeo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tsyuw

Rime
Character	輖
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	職流切
Baxter	tsyuw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕɨu/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiu/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕiəu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cuw/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiu/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭəu/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯ə̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhōu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zau1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*tjɯw/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	輖
Reading #	1/1
No.	17532
Phonetic component	周
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	周
Old Chinese	/*tjɯw/

Definitions

輖

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Compounds

• 軒輖／轩𫐏

 

Japanese

Kanji

輖

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しゅう (shū)、しゅ (shu)