# 戠

| 戠 | U+6220, &#25120; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6220 |
| ← 戟 [U+621F] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 戡 → [U+6221] |

## Translingual
### Han character

戠 (Kangxi radical 62, 戈+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜日戈 (YAI), four-corner 0365$_0$, composition ⿰音戈)
* yellow clay

#### Derived characters

* 嬂(𡛰) 幟(帜) 旘 樴(枳) 熾(炽) 織(织) 職(职) 膱(胑) 蟙(𧊄) 識(识) 軄(𨈪) 𡑌 𡑠 𢡠(怾) 𢨀 𢴠(抧) 𣄞 𣽚(𣲵) 𤎷 𥋏 𥢧 𦺿(𦭜) 𧝊(𧙋) 𧸉 𧹹 𩞡(𬲬) 𩯈(𩬫) 𪼞 𫤶 𬥭 𮢿(𰽨)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 413, character 16
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11615
* Dae Jaweon: page 756, character 10
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1409, character 4
* Unihan data for U+6220

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 戠 :
| Shang | Western Zhou | Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Chu slip and silk script | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 識 | *tjɯɡs, *hljɯɡ |
| 幟 | *tjɯɡs, *tʰjɯɡs, *hljɯɡs |
| 織 | *tjɯɡs, *tjɯɡ |
| 熾 | *tʰjɯɡs |
| 樴 | *dɯːɡ, *tjɯɡ |
| 職 | *tjɯɡ |
| 軄 | *tjɯɡ |
| 戠 | *tjɯɡ |
| 膱 | *tjɯɡ |
| 蟙 | *tjɯɡ |
Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): 音 + 戈 (the second component is the false friend of a wooden pole with a pointed end to be implanted in the ground).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zhī, zhí (zhi$^1$, zhi$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄓ, ㄓˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): zik$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhī
*** Zhuyin: ㄓ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhih
*** Wade–Giles: chih$^1$
*** Yale: jr̄
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jy
*** Palladius: чжи (čži)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhí
*** Zhuyin: ㄓˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhíh
*** Wade–Giles: chih$^2$
*** Yale: jŕ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyr
*** Palladius: чжи (čži)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zik$^1$
*** Yale: jīk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzik$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: jig$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sɪk̚⁵/
* Middle Chinese: tsyik
Rime :
| Character | 戠 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 章 (23) |
| Final (韻) | 職 (134) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 之翼切 |
| Baxter | tsyik |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡ɕɨk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /t͡ɕɨk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡ɕiek̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /cik̚/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡ɕiək̚/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡ɕĭək̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /t͡ɕi̯ək̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | zhi |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zik$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*tək/
    (Zhengzhang): /*tjɯɡ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 戠 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | shì |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ tsyik › |
| Old Chinese | /*tək/ |
| English | adhere (?) |
| 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 | 戠 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 17254 |
| Phonetic component | 戠 |
| Rime group | 職 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 職 |
| Old Chinese | /*tjɯɡ/ |
| Notes | 甲金文象以刻刀辛在戈上刻標記， 爲識初文，用張雪明1979說 |

### Definitions

戠
* (obsolete) sword
* (obsolete) to gather
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Alternative form of 埴 (zhí, “potter's clay”)

### Usage notes

* Characters using 戠 as the phonetic component are replaced by 只 instead in simplified Chinese. The original meaning of this character was "wooden pole with a pointed end" and is preserved in 樴 and 樁.

### References

* (Cantonese) Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 2), p. 111

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* sword
* potter's clay
* to gather

#### Readings

* Go-on: しき (shiki)、し (shi)
* Kan-on: しょく (shoku)、し (shi)

## Korean
### Hanja

戠 • (si) (hangeul 시, revised si, McCune–Reischauer si, Yale si)
* clay