# 櫛

| 櫛 | U+6ADB, &#27355; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6ADB |
| ← 櫚 [U+6ADA] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 櫜 → [U+6ADC] |
| 櫛 | U+2F8ED, &#194797; CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F8ED |
| ← 𣚣 [U+2F8EC] | CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement | 㰘 → [U+2F8EE] |

## Translingual
### Han character

櫛 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+15, 19 strokes, cangjie input 木竹日中 (DHAL), four-corner 4892$_7$, composition ⿰木節)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 560, character 24
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15817
* Dae Jaweon: page 949, character 21
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1302, character 8
* Unihan data for U+6ADB
* Unihan data for U+2F8ED

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 卪 | *ʔsiːɡ |
| 癤 | *ʔsiːɡ |
| 幯 | *ʔsiːɡ |
| 節 | *ʔsiːɡ |
| 蝍 | *ʔsiːɡ, *ʔsiɡ, *ʔsɯɡ |
| 蠞 | *ziːɡ |
| 堲 | *ʔsiɡ, *ʔsɯɡ, *zɯɡ |
| 唧 | *ʔsiɡ, *ʔsɯɡ |
| 楖 | *ʔsiɡ, *ʔsriɡ, *ʔsɯɡ |
| 揤 | *ziɡ, *ʔsɯɡ |
| 櫛 | *ʔsriɡ |
| 瀄 | *ʔsriɡ |
| 擳 | *ʔsriɡ |
| 即 | *ʔsɯɡ |
| 鯽 | *ʔsɯɡ, *ʔseɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ʔsriɡ) : semantic 木 (“tree”) + phonetic 節 (OC *ʔsiːɡ).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zhì, jié
    (Zhuyin): ㄓˋ, ㄐㄧㄝˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): zit$^3$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chit / sat
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhì
*** Zhuyin: ㄓˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhìh
*** Wade–Giles: chih$^4$
*** Yale: jr̀
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyh
*** Palladius: чжи (čži)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jié
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jié
*** Wade–Giles: chieh$^2$
*** Yale: jyé
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jye
*** Palladius: цзе (cze)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zit$^3$
*** Yale: jit
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzit$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: jid$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡siːt̚³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chit
*** Tâi-lô: tsit
*** Phofsit Daibuun: cid
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sit̚³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sit̚⁵/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sat
*** Tâi-lô: sat
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sad
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sat̚³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /sat̚⁵/
* chit - literary;
* sat - vernacular.
* Middle Chinese: tsrit
Rime :
| Character | 櫛 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 莊 (18) |
| Final (韻) | 櫛 (51) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 阻瑟切 |
| Baxter | tsrit |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡ʃɪt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʈ͡ʂɪt̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡ʃiet̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʈ͡ʂit̚/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡ʃiĕt̚/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡ʃĭet̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ʈ͡ʂi̯æt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | zhe |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zat$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsriɡ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 櫛 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 5721 |
| Phonetic component | 即 |
| Rime group | 質 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 櫛 |
| Old Chinese | /*ʔsriɡ/ |

### Definitions

櫛
* comb
* to comb out
* to weed out; to eliminate

### Compounds

* 不櫛進士 / 不栉进士
* 侍巾櫛 / 侍巾栉
* 執巾櫛 / 执巾栉
* 巾櫛 / 巾栉
* 櫛垢爬癢 / 栉垢爬痒
* 櫛工 / 栉工
* 櫛櫛 / 栉栉
* 櫛次鱗比 / 栉次鳞比
* 櫛比 / 栉比 (zhìbǐ)
* 櫛比鱗差 / 栉比鳞差
* 櫛比鱗次 / 栉比鳞次 (zhìbǐlíncì)
* 櫛沐 / 栉沐
* 櫛風沐雨 / 栉风沐雨 (zhìfēngmùyǔ)
* 櫛髮工 / 栉发工
* 沐雨櫛風 / 沐雨栉风
* 爬櫛 / 爬栉
* 盥櫛 / 盥栉
* 篦櫛 / 篦栉
* 象櫛 / 象栉 (xiàngzhì)
* 風櫛雨沐 / 风栉雨沐
* 鱗次櫛比 / 鳞次栉比 (líncìzhìbǐ)

## Japanese

| Shinjitai (extended) | Shinjitai (extended) |
| 櫛󠄃 櫛+&#xE0103; (Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho) | Shinjitai (extended) |
| Kyūjitai | 櫛 |
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### Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

#### Readings

* Go-on: しち (shichi)
* Kan-on: しつ (shitsu)
* Kun: くし (kushi, 櫛)、くしけずる (kushikezuru, 櫛る)

#### Compounds

* 櫛比(しっぴ) (shippi)
* 櫛風(しっぷう)沐(もく)雨(う) (shippūmokū)

### Etymology

* Kanji in this term
* 櫛
* くし Jinmeiyō
* kun'yomi
Cognate with 串 (kushi, “skewer”).

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) くし [kùshíꜜ] (Odaka –)
* IPA: [kɯ̟̊ɕi]

### Noun

櫛(くし) • (kushi)
* comb

#### Derived terms

* 櫛占(くしうら) (kushiura)
* 櫛置(くしお)き (kushioki)
* 櫛押(くしお)さえ (kushiosae)
* 櫛形(くしがた) (kushigata)
* 櫛巾(くしきん) (kushikin)
* 櫛水母(くしくらげ) (kushikurage)
* 梳(くしけず)る (kushikezuru)
* 櫛笥(くしげ) (kushige)
* 櫛道具(くしどうぐ) (kushidōgu)
* 櫛(くし)の歯(は)が欠(か)けたよう (kushi no wa ga kaketa yō)
* 櫛(くし)の歯(は)の如(ごと)し (kushi no wa no gotoshi)
* 櫛(くし)の歯(は)を挽(ひ)く (kushi no wa o hiku)
* 櫛箱(くしばこ) (kushibako)
* 櫛払(くしはら)い (kushiharai)
* 櫛引(くしひ)き (kushihiki), 櫛挽(くしひ)き (kushihiki)
* 櫛巻(くしま)き (kushimaki)
* 櫛目(くしめ) (kushime)
* 朝日櫛(あさひぐし) (asahigushi)
* 粗櫛(あらぐし) (aragushi)
* 馬櫛(うまぐし) (umagushi)
* 於六櫛(おろくぐし) (orokugushi)
* 形見(かたみ)の櫛(くし) (katami no kushi)
* 源氏(げんじ)物(もの)語(がたり)玉(たま)の小(お)櫛(くじ) (Genji Monogatari Tama no Okuji)
* 源内櫛(げんないぐし) (gennaigushi)
* 挿(さ)し櫛(ぐし) (sashigushi)
* 梳(す)き櫛(ぐし) (sukigushi)
* 月(つき)形(がた)櫛(ぐし) (tsukigatagushi)
* 筑(つく)紫(し)櫛(ぐし) (tsukushigushi)
* 黄楊(つげ)櫛(ぐし) (tsugegushi)
* 手(て)櫛(ぐし) (tegushi)
* 唐(とう)櫛(ぐし) (tōgushi)
* 解(と)き櫛(ぐし) (tokigushi)
* 投(な)げ櫛(ぐし) (nagegushi), 擲(な)げ櫛(ぐし) (nagegushi)
* 撫(な)で付(つ)け櫛(ぐし) (nadetsukegushi)
* 二枚櫛(にまいぐし) (nimaigushi)
* 塗(ぬ)り櫛(ぐし) (nurigushi)
* 花(はな)櫛(ぐし) (hanagushi)
* 額(ひたい)櫛(ぐし) (hitaigushi)
* 鬢(びん)櫛(ぐし) (bingushi)
* 二(ふた)つ櫛(ぐし) (futatsugushi)
* 法師(ほうし)の櫛(くし)貯(だくわ)え (hōshi no kushidakuwae)
* 真(ま)櫛(くし) (makushi)
* 水(みず)櫛(ぐし) (mizugushi)
* 有櫛(ゆうしつ)動物(どうぶつ) (yūshitsudōbutsu)
* 横(よこ)櫛(ぐし) (yokogushi)
* 別(わか)れの櫛(くし) (wakare no kushi)

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* ↑ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

## Korean
### Hanja

櫛 (eum 즐 (jeul))
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

櫛: Hán Nôm readings: trất
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#### References

* Nom Foundation