# 鉏

| 鉏 | U+924F, &#37455; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-924F |
| ← 鉎 [U+924E] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 鉐 → [U+9250] |

## Translingual
### Han character

鉏 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+5, 13 strokes, cangjie input 金月一 (CBM), four-corner 8711$_2$, composition ⿰釒且)
* hoe
* work with a hoe
* eliminate

#### Derived characters

* 𪆷

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1301, character 5
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40297
* Dae Jaweon: page 1803, character 7
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4185, character 6
* Unihan data for U+924F

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 鉏 :
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 虘 | *zaːl, *zaː |
| 蔖 | *zlaːl, *sʰaːʔ |
| 摣 | *rnaː, *ʔsraː |
| 袓 | *ʔsjaː, *zaʔ |
| 怚 | *ʔsjaː, *ʔsas, *zaʔ |
| 罝 | *ʔsjaː |
| 謯 | *ʔslja, *ʔsraːʔ |
| 姐 | *ʔsjaːʔ |
| 抯 | *ʔsljaːʔ, *ljaːʔ, *ʔsraː |
| 飷 | *ʔsjaːʔ |
| 且 | *sʰjaːʔ, *ʔsa |
| 趄 | *sʰjaːs, *sʰa |
| 笡 | *sʰjaːs |
| 查 | *ʔsraː, *zraː, *zraː |
| 柤 | *ʔsraː |
| 樝 | *ʔsraː |
| 皻 | *ʔsraː |
| 渣 | *ʔsraː |
| 楂 | *zraː |
| 苴 | *zraː, *ʔsa, *ʔsaʔ, *sʰa |
| 駔 | *ʔslaːŋʔ, *zaːʔ |
| 租 | *ʔsaː |
| 蒩 | *ʔsaː, *ʔsaːʔ, *sʰa |
| 祖 | *ʔsaːʔ |
| 組 | *ʔsaːʔ |
| 珇 | *ʔsaːʔ |
| 靻 | *ʔsaːʔ |
| 粗 | *sʰaː, *zaːʔ |
| 徂 | *zaː |
| 殂 | *zaː |
| 麆 | *zaːʔ, *zras |
| 伹 | *zaːʔ, *sʰa |
| 蛆 | *ʔsa, *sʰa |
| 沮 | *ʔsa, *ʔsas, *sʰa, *zaʔ, *ʔsra |
| 咀 | *ʔsaʔ, *zaʔ |
| 疽 | *sʰa |
| 雎 | *sʰa |
| 狙 | *sʰa, *sʰas |
| 岨 | *sʰa |
| 砠 | *sʰa |
| 坥 | *sʰa, *sʰas |
| 刞 | *sʰas |
| 覰 | *sʰas |
| 覷 | *sʰas |
| 跙 | *zaʔ |
| 筯 | *das |
| 菹 | *ʔsra |
| 葅 | *ʔsra |
| 阻 | *ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras |
| 俎 | *ʔsraʔ |
| 詛 | *ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras |
| 鉏 | *zra, *zraʔ |
| 豠 | *zra |
| 鋤 | *zra |
| 耡 | *zra, *zras |
| 齟 | *zraʔ |
| 助 | *zras |

### Etymology 1

* For pronunciation and definitions of 鉏 – see 鋤 (“hoe; to hoe; to dig; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 鋤).

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): Chí (Chi$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄔˊ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: Chí
*** Zhuyin: ㄔˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: Chíh
*** Wade–Giles: Chʻih$^2$
*** Yale: Chŕ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chyr
*** Palladius: Чи (Či)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵/

#### Definitions

鉏
* a surname

### Etymology 3

* For pronunciation and definitions of 鉏 – see 苴 (“female hemp plant; seed-bearing hemp; seeds of female hemp; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 苴).

### Etymology 4

* For pronunciation and definitions of 鉏 – see 耡 (“a type of ancient tax; a type of ancient office; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 耡).

### Etymology 5
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jǔ (ju$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˇ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jǔ
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jyǔ
*** Wade–Giles: chü$^3$
*** Yale: jyǔ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeu
*** Palladius: цзюй (czjuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕy²¹⁴/
* Middle Chinese: dzrjoX
Rime :
| Character | 鉏 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 崇 (20) |
| Final (韻) | 魚 (22) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 牀吕切 |
| Baxter | dzrjoX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /d͡ʒɨʌ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɖ͡ʐiɔ$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /d͡ʒiɔ$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɖ͡ʐɨə̆$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /d͡ʒiɔ$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /d͡ʒĭo$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ɖ͡ʐʱi̯wo$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | zhù |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zo$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*zraʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 鉏 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 10456 |
| Phonetic component | 且 |
| Rime group | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | |
| Old Chinese | /*zraʔ/ |
| Notes | 見九辯 |

#### Definitions

鉏
* Only used in 鉏鋙／𬬺铻.

### Etymology 6
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): chá (cha$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄔㄚˊ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: chá
*** Zhuyin: ㄔㄚˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: chá
*** Wade–Giles: chʻa$^2$
*** Yale: chá
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: char
*** Palladius: ча (ča)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʰä³⁵/

#### Definitions

鉏
* Only used in 鉏牙／𬬺牙.

### Etymology 7
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xú (xu$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩˊ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xú
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄩˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: syú
*** Wade–Giles: hsü$^2$
*** Yale: syú
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyu
*** Palladius: сюй (sjuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕy³⁵/

#### Definitions

鉏
* An ancient state in modern Henan
* a surname

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* hoe
* eradicate
* eliminate

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): しょ (sho)、ぞ (zo)、そ (so)
* Kun: すき (suki)

## Korean
### Hanja

鉏 • (seo) (hangeul 서, revised seo, McCune–Reischauer sŏ, Yale se)
* (호미 서): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
* (김맬 서): to hoe, weed
* (벨 서): to chop, hew, mow; eliminate

#### Synonyms

* 鋤 (호미 서): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
* 鉏 (호미 서): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
* 錤 (호미 기): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
* 鎡 (호미 자): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
* 鎒 (호미 호): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
* 钁 (괭이 곽): hoe (long-handled, two-handed)
* 钃 (괭이/호미 촉): hoe (long- or short-handled)

#### See also

* 鍤 (가래 삽): spade, shovel
* 鍬 (가래 초): spade, shovel, ploughshare
* 鏵 (가래 화): spade, shovel, ploughshare
* 鋘 (가래 화): spade, shovel, ploughshare