# 鮓

| 鮓 | U+9B93, &#39827; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9B93 |
| ← 鮒 [U+9B92] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 鮔 → [U+9B94] |

## Translingual
### Han character

鮓 (Kangxi radical 195, 魚+5, 16 strokes, cangjie input 弓火人尸 (NFOS), four-corner 2831$_1$, composition ⿰魚乍)
* minced and salted fish
* to preserve

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1468, character 16
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46076
* Dae Jaweon: page 2001, character 22
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4681, character 15
* Unihan data for U+9B93

## Chinese
### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zhǎ (zha$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄓㄚˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): zaa$^2$ / zaa$^3$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thē
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhǎ
*** Zhuyin: ㄓㄚˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhǎ
*** Wade–Giles: cha$^3$
*** Yale: jǎ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaa
*** Palladius: чжа (čža)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂä²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zaa$^2$ / zaa$^3$
*** Yale: já / ja
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzaa$^2$ / dzaa$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: za$^2$ / za$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡saː³⁵/, /t͡saː³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thē
*** Tâi-lô: thē
*** Phofsit Daibuun: te
*** IPA (Xiamen): /tʰe²²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰe⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰe²²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /tʰe³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰe³³/
* Middle Chinese: tsraeX
Rime :
| Character | 鮓 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 莊 (18) |
| Final (韻) | 麻 (98) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 側下切 |
| Baxter | tsraeX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡ʃˠa$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʈ͡ʂᵚa$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡ʃa$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʈ͡ʂaɨ$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡ʃa$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡ʃa$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ʈ͡ʂa$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | zhǎ |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zaa$^2$ |

#### Definitions

鮓
* fish served in salt and red yeast.
* (figuratively) cut dishes served in salt and flour.

##### Compounds

* 白鮓 / 白鲊
* 魚鮓 / 鱼鲊
* 鮓肉 / 鲊肉
* 鮓醬 / 鲊酱

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): zaa$^2$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zaa$^2$
*** Yale: já
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzaa$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: za$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡saː³⁵/

#### Definitions

鮓
* (Cantonese) of poor quality
       san$^1$ maai$^5$ faan$^1$ lai$^4$ go$^2$ gin$^6$ saam$^1$ di$^1$ zat$^1$ dei$^{6-2}$ gam$^3$ zaa$^2$ ge$^2$, zoek$^3$ loeng$^5$ zoek$^3$ zau$^6$ laan$^6$. [Jyutping]
       That newly-bought shirt is of such poor quality, it tore after two wearings.
       gaak$^3$ lei$^4$ gaai$^1$ gaan$^1$ siu$^1$ laap$^6$ pou$^{3-2}$ maai$^6$ go$^2$ di$^1$ siu$^1$ ngo$^{4-2}$ hou$^2$ zaa$^2$, m$^4$ hou$^2$ heoi$^3$ bong$^1$ can$^3$. [Jyutping]
       The roast goose sold by the roasted meats shop on the next street sucks. Don't patronise them.

##### Compounds

* 揦鮓 / 揦鲊

### References

* “鮓”, 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–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* sushi

#### Readings

* Go-on: しゃ (sha)
* Kan-on: さ (sa)
* Kun: すし (sushi, 鮓)

### Definitions

* Kanji in this term
* 鮓
* すし Hyōgai
* kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 鮓 – see the following entry. :
| 【寿司すし】 | [noun] sushi: vinegared rice served with fish or vegetables, etc. Alternative spelling 鮨 |
(This term, 鮓, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) :

### References

* Doi, Tadao (1603–1604) Hōyaku Nippo Jisho (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, published 1980, →ISBN.
* Minamoto, Shitagō with Kyōto Daigaku Bungakubu Kokugogaku Kokubungaku Kenkyūshitu (931–938) Shohon Shūsei Wamyō Ruijushō: Honbunhen (in Japanese), Kyōto: Rinsen, published 1968, →ISBN.

## Korean
### Hanja

鮓 (eum 자 (ja))
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

鮓: Hán Nôm readings: chả, trả
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