# 蓄

| 蓄 | U+84C4, &#33988; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-84C4 |
| ← 蓃 [U+84C3] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 蓅 → [U+84C5] |

## Translingual
### Han character

蓄 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+10, 14 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 13 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 廿卜女田 (TYVW), four-corner 4460$_3$, composition ⿱艹畜)

#### Derived characters

* 𭳀, 𦿤

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1051, character 2
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31642
* Dae Jaweon: page 1512, character 13
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3269, character 3
* Unihan data for U+84C4

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 畜 | *l̥ʰuɡs, *l̥ʰuɡ, *hluɡ |
| 蓄 | *l̥ʰuɡ, *hluɡ |
| 稸 | *l̥ʰuɡ, *hluɡ |
| 滀 | *l̥ʰuɡ |
| 傗 | *l̥ʰuɡ |
| 鄐 | *l̥ʰuɡ, *hluɡ |
| 慉 | *hluɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *l̥ʰuɡ, *hluɡ) : semantic 艹 (“grass, plant”) + phonetic 畜 (OC *l̥ʰuɡs, *l̥ʰuɡ, *hluɡ) – to cultivate plants, to store grain, to save.

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xù (xu$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): cuk$^1$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): hiuk
    (Meixian, Guangdong): hiug$^5$
* Eastern Min (BUC): háe̤k / hé̤ṳk
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): hoeh$^6$ / hyeh$^6$ / hah$^6$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): hiok / thiok / hak
    (Teochew, Peng'im): tiog$^4$ / hag$^4$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^7$shioq
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xù
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄩˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: syù
*** Wade–Giles: hsü$^4$
*** Yale: syù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuh
*** Palladius: сюй (sjuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕy⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: cuk$^1$
*** Yale: chūk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsuk$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: cug$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰʊk̚⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hiuk
*** Hakka Romanization System: hiug$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: hiug$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /hi̯uk̚²/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: hiug$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /hiʊk̚¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: háe̤k / hé̤ṳk
*** Sinological IPA : /hɔyʔ²⁴/, /høyʔ²⁴/
* háe̤k - vernacular (“to get or buy for use”);
* hé̤ṳk - literary (“to store up; to rear; to harbour”).
* Middle Chinese: xjuwk, trhjuwk
Rime :
| Character | 蓄 | 蓄 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 曉 (32) | 徹 (10) |
| Final (韻) | 屋 (4) | 屋 (4) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 許竹切 | 丑六切 |
| Baxter | xjuwk | trhjuwk |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /hɨuk̚/ | /ʈʰɨuk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /hiuk̚/ | /ʈʰiuk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /xiuk̚/ | /ȶʰiuk̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /huwk̚/ | /ʈʰuwk̚/ |
| Li Rong | /xiuk̚/ | /ȶʰiuk̚/ |
| Wang Li | /xĭuk̚/ | /ȶʰĭuk̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /xi̯uk̚/ | /ȶʰi̯uk̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | xu | chu |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | huk$^1$ | cuk$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*qʰ<r>uk/, /*qʰuk/
    (Zhengzhang): /*l̥ʰuɡ/, /*hluɡ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 蓄 | 蓄 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | xù | xù |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ trhjuwk › | ‹ xjuwk › |
| Old Chinese | /*qʰ<r>uk/ | /*qʰuk/ |
| English | store (v.) | collect; store (n.) |
| 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 | 蓄 | 蓄 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 13989 | 13995 |
| Phonetic component | 畜 | 畜 |
| Rime group | 覺 | 覺 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 蓄 | 蓄 |
| Old Chinese | /*l̥ʰuɡ/ | /*hluɡ/ |

### Definitions

蓄
* to store up; to stockpile; to accumulate; to hoard
* to grow (e.g. a beard)
* (literary, or in compounds) to harbour; to keep in mind; to cherish
* (literary, or in compounds) to await; to wait for
* (literary, or in compounds) preserved, dried cabbage or mustard greens
* (Min) to get or buy for use; to purchase; to collect (especially of large assets)
* (Can we verify this sense?) to raise; to rear (domestic animals)
* (Can we verify this sense?) storage; savings

#### Compounds

* 俱收並蓄／俱收并蓄
* 儲蓄／储蓄 (chǔxù)
* 儲蓄券／储蓄券
* 儲蓄存款／储蓄存款
* 儲蓄銀行／储蓄银行 (chǔxù yínháng)
* 兼容並蓄／兼容并蓄
* 兼收並蓄／兼收并蓄 (jiānshōubìngxù)
* 吞吐含蓄
* 含蓄 (hánxù)
* 含蓄渾厚／含蓄浑厚
* 強迫儲蓄／强迫储蓄
* 抽蓄發電／抽蓄发电
* 攔蓄／拦蓄
* 旨蓄
* 涵蓄 (hánxù)
* 積蓄／积蓄 (jīxù)
* 萹蓄
* 蓄勢待發／蓄势待发
* 蓄志
* 蓄念
* 蓄恨
* 蓄意 (xùyì)
* 蓄書／蓄书
* 蓄水 (xùshuǐ)
* 蓄水池 (xùshuǐchí)
* 蓄洪
* 蓄火
* 蓄疑
* 蓄積／蓄积 (xùjī)
* 蓄精蓄銳／蓄精蓄锐
* 蓄縮／蓄缩
* 蓄艾
* 蓄謀／蓄谋 (xùmóu)
* 蓄足
* 蓄銳／蓄锐
* 蓄銳養威／蓄锐养威
* 蓄電／蓄电
* 蓄電池／蓄电池 (xùdiànchí)
* 蓄養／蓄养 (xùyǎng)
* 蓄髮／蓄发 (xùfǎ)
* 蘊蓄／蕴蓄 (yùnxù)
* 蘊藉含蓄／蕴借含蓄
* 養威蓄銳／养威蓄锐
* 養精蓄銳／养精蓄锐 (yǎngjīngxùruì)
* 養銳蓄威／养锐蓄威
* 餘蓄／余蓄

### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A03536
* “蓄”, 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–
* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “蓄”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 269.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)
* to store; to accumulate

#### Readings

* Go-on: ちく (chiku, Jōyō)、きく (kiku)
* Kan-on: ちく (chiku, Jōyō)、きく (kiku)
* Kun: たくわえる (takuwaeru, 蓄える, Jōyō)

#### Compounds

* 蓄財(ちくざい) (chikuzai): amassing of wealth
* 蓄積(ちくせき) (chikuseki): accumulation
* 貯蓄(ちょちく) (chochiku): savings
* 備蓄(びちく) (bichiku): stockpile, reserves

## Korean
### Hanja

蓄 • (chuk) (hangeul 축, revised chuk, McCune–Reischauer ch'uk, Yale chwuk)
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

## Vietnamese
### Han character

蓄: Hán Nôm readings: súc
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#### References

* Nom Foundation