# 瘳

| 瘳 | U+7633, &#30259; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7633 |
| ← 瘲 [U+7632] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 瘴 → [U+7634] |

## Translingual
### Han character

瘳 (Kangxi radical 104, 疒+11, 16 strokes, cangjie input 大尸一竹 (KSMH), four-corner 0012$_2$, composition ⿸疒翏)
* illness
* recover
* lose

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 779, character 21
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22453
* Dae Jaweon: page 1189, character 10
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2695, character 4
* Unihan data for U+7633

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 醪 | *ruːw |
| 嫪 | *ruːw, *rɯːws |
| 嘐 | *ɡ·ruːw, *krɯːw, *qʰrɯːw |
| 賿 | *rrɯːw, *rrɯːwʔ |
| 顟 | *rrɯːw |
| 膠 | *krɯːw, *krɯːws, *kʰrɯːw |
| 轇 | *krɯːw |
| 摎 | *krɯːw, *rɯw |
| 髎 | *riw, *rɯːw |
| 熮 | *riws, *rɯːw, *rɯwʔ |
| 廖 | *rɯːw, *rɯːws, *rɯws |
| 憀 | *rɯːw, *rɯw |
| 豂 | *rɯːw |
| 漻 | *rɯːw |
| 翏 | *ɡ·rɯːw, *ɡ·rɯws |
| 寥 | *rɯːw, *rɯːwɢ |
| 蓼 | *rɯːwʔ, *rɯwɢ |
| 鄝 | *rɯːwʔ |
| 鷚 | *mɡlɯw, *rɯwɢs, *mɡrɯw, *ɡrɯw |
| 繆 | *mlɯw, *mɡrɯw, *mrɯws, *mlɯwɢ |
| 勠 | *rɯw, *rɯwɢs, *rɯwɢ |
| 疁 | *rɯw |
| 飂 | *rɯw, *rɯws |
| 鏐 | *rɯw, *rɯw |
| 僇 | *rɯwɢs, *rɯwɢ |
| 瘳 | *r̥ʰɯw |
| 璆 | *ɡlɯw, *ɡrɯw |
| 謬 | *mrɯws |
| 蟉 | *ɡ·rɯw, *ɡrɯw, *ɡrɯwʔ |
| 樛 | *krɯw |
| 磟 | *ruːwɢ, *rɯwɢ |
| 戮 | *rɯwɢ |
| 剹 | *rɯwɢ |
| 穋 | *rɯwɢ |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): chōu (chou$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄔㄡ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): cau$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: chōu
*** Zhuyin: ㄔㄡ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: chou
*** Wade–Giles: chʻou$^1$
*** Yale: chōu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chou
*** Palladius: чоу (čou)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: cau$^1$
*** Yale: chāu
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsau$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ceo$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰɐu̯⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: trhjuw
Rime :
| Character | 瘳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 徹 (10) |
| Final (韻) | 尤 (136) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 丑鳩切 |
| Baxter | trhjuw |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ʈʰɨu/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʈʰiu/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ȶʰiəu/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʈʰuw/ |
| Li Rong | /ȶʰiu/ |
| Wang Li | /ȶʰĭəu/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ȶʰi̯ə̯u/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | chōu |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | cau$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*r̥iw/
    (Zhengzhang): /*r̥ʰɯw/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 瘳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | chōu |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ trhjuw › |
| Old Chinese | /*r̥iw/ |
| English | recover |
| 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 | 瘳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 8386 |
| Phonetic component | 翏 |
| Rime group | 幽 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 抽 |
| Old Chinese | /*r̥ʰɯw/ |

### Definitions

瘳
* (literary) to recover from illness; to be healed

### Compounds

* 厥疾勿瘳
* 夷瘳

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* to be healed
* to reform

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): ちゅう (chū)、ちゅ (chu)、りょう (ryō)
* Kun: いえる (ieru)

## Korean
### Hanja

瘳 • (chu) (hangeul 추, revised chu, McCune–Reischauer ch'u, Yale chwu)
* to recover
* be better
* to reduce