# 齪

| 齪 | U+9F6A, &#40810; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9F6A |
| ← 齩 [U+9F69] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 齫 → [U+9F6B] |

## Translingual

| Traditional | 齪 |
| Shinjitai (extended) | 𮯇 |
| Simplified | 龊 |

### Han character

齪 (Kangxi radical 211, 齒+7, 22 strokes, cangjie input 卜山口卜人 (YURYO), four-corner 2678$_1$, composition ⿰齒足)
* narrow, small
* dirty

#### Derived characters

* 𥸛

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1534, character 13
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48669
* Dae Jaweon: page 2072, character 27
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4795, character 1
* Unihan data for U+9F6A

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 足 | *ʔsoɡs, *ʔsoɡ |
| 莡 | *sʰaːwɢ |
| 捉 | *ʔsoːɡ |
| 齪 | *sʰroːɡ, *sʰruɡ |
| 娖 | *zroːɡ |
| 浞 | *zroːɡ |
| 鋜 | *zroːɡ |
| 趗 | *sʰoːɡ, *sʰoɡ |
| 珿 | *sʰruɡ |
| 哫 | *ʔsoɡ |
| 促 | *sʰoɡ |

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): chuò (chuo$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄛˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): cuk$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): cha̍k
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: chuò
*** Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄛˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: chuò
*** Wade–Giles: chʻo$^4$
*** Yale: chwò
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuoh
*** Palladius: чо (čo)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: cuk$^1$
*** Yale: chūk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsuk$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: cug$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰʊk̚⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cha̍k
*** Tâi-lô: tsa̍k
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zak
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sak̚⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sak̚²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sak̚¹²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡sak̚⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sak̚⁴/
* Middle Chinese: tsrhaewk
Rime :
| Character | 齪 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 初 (19) |
| Final (韻) | 覺 (10) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 測角切 |
| Baxter | tsrhaewk |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡ʃʰˠʌk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʈ͡ʂʰᵚɔk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡ʃʰɔk̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʈ͡ʂʰaɨwk̚/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡ʃʰɔk̚/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡ʃʰɔk̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ʈ͡ʂʰɔk̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | chuo |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | cok$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*sʰroːɡ/, /*sʰruɡ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 齪 | 齪 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 17918 | 17924 |
| Phonetic component | 足 | 足 |
| Rime group | 屋 | 覺 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 娖 | 珿 |
| Old Chinese | /*sʰroːɡ/ | /*sʰruɡ/ |
| Notes | 注：開孔具。集韻以此爲正， 注齷齪迫也，見張衡賦 | 原齒在右，見漢書，此見史記 |

#### Definitions

齪
* (obsolete) cautious; careful; meticulous
* Used in 齷齪／龌龊 (wòchuò).

#### Compounds

* 卑鄙齷齪／卑鄙龌龊 (bēibǐwòchuò)
* 卑陋齷齪／卑陋龌龊
* 打齪／打龊
* 握齪／握龊 (wòchuò)
* 齪齪／龊龊
* 齷齪／龌龊 (wòchuò)

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chak
    (Teochew, Peng'im): zag$^4$
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chak
*** Tâi-lô: tsak
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zag
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sak̚³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sak̚⁵/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sak̚³²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡sak̚³²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sak̚³²/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: zag$^4$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsak
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sak̚²/

#### Definitions

齪
* (Hokkien) feeling stuffy and difficult to bear (due to being crowded, muggy, lacking in air circulation, etc.)
* (Hokkien) vexed; annoyed; agitated (of one's mind)
* (Hokkien) to disturb; to bother; to nag; to annoy (someone)
* (Mainland China Hokkien) annoying; vexing (due to being complex)
* (Teochew) to distract or disturb someone by being noisy

#### Compounds

* 齪喉／龊喉
* 齪嘈／龊嘈
* 齪死／龊死
* 齷齪／龌龊 (wòchuò)
* 齷齪氣／龌龊气
* 齷齪火／龌龊火
* 齷齪熱／龌龊热

## Japanese

| Shinjitai (extended) | 𮯇 |
| Kyūjitai | 齪 |

### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 𮯇)
* grating the teeth

#### Readings

* Go-on: さく (saku)
* Kan-on: さく (saku)
* Kan’yō-on: せく (seku)
* Kun: せまる (semaru, 齪る)

## Korean
### Hanja

齪 • (chak) (hangeul 착, revised chak, McCune–Reischauer ch'ak, Yale chak)
* narrow, small
* dirty