貯

See also: 贮

貯 U+8CAF, 貯 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8CAF ← 貮 [U+8CAE] CJK Unified Ideographs 貰 → [U+8CB0]

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

貯 (Kangxi radical 154, 貝+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 月金十一弓 (BCJMN), four-corner 6382₁, composition ⿰貝宁)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1206, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36698
• Dae Jaweon: page 1668, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3635, character 6
• Unihan data for U+8CAF

Chinese

trad.		貯
simp.		贮
2nd round simp.		㑁
alternative forms		𫎓 𧵤 𧵒 𡪄

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (宁) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
貯	*taʔ
詝	*taʔ
柠	*tʰaʔ
宁	*da, *daʔ
佇	*daʔ
竚	*daʔ
苧	*daʔ
紵	*daʔ
羜	*daʔ
眝	*daʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *taʔ) : semantic 貝 (“shellfish”) + phonetic 宁 (OC *da, *daʔ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhù, zhǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˋ, ㄓㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cyu⁵ / cyu² / zyu²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tú
• Eastern Min (BUC): diō / tṳ̄
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tóe / té / tú / tí / thú / thí / thír
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵tsy

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhù
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhù
    • Wade–Giles: chu⁴
    • Yale: jù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juh
    • Palladius: чжу (čžu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhǔ
    • Wade–Giles: chu³
    • Yale: jǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juu
    • Palladius: чжу (čžu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: cyu⁵ / cyu² / zyu²
    • Yale: chyúh / chyú / jyú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsy⁵ / tsy² / dzy²
    • Guangdong Romanization: qu⁵ / qu² / ju²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰyː¹³/, /t͡sʰyː³⁵/, /t͡syː³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tú
    • Hakka Romanization System: du^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: du³
    • Sinological IPA: /tu³¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: diō / tṳ̄
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tuo³³/, /tʰy³³/

Note:

• diō - vernacular (“to put food in a container”);
• tṳ̄ - literary (“to store”).

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tóe
    • Tâi-lô: tué
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doea
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tue⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /tue⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: té
    • Tâi-lô: té
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dea
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /te⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /te⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tú
    • Tâi-lô: tú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: duo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tu⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tu⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tí
    • Tâi-lô: tí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: die
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ti⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thú
    • Tâi-lô: thú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tuo
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰu⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thí
    • Tâi-lô: thí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tie
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰi⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thír
    • Tâi-lô: thír
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɯ⁵⁵⁴/

Note:

• tóe/té - vernacular (“to put food in a container”);
• tú/tí/th* - literary (“to store”).

• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵tsy
    • MiniDict: tsy^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²tsr
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sz̩³⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: trjoX

Rime
Character	貯
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	知 (9)
Final (韻)	魚 (22)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	丁吕切
Baxter	trjoX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʈɨʌX/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈiɔX/
Shao Rongfen	/ȶiɔX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈɨə̆X/
Li Rong	/ȶiɔX/
Wang Li	/ȶĭoX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȶi̯woX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhǔ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zyu2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*taʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	貯
Reading #	1/1
No.	17629
Phonetic component	宁
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*taʔ/
Notes	寧轉註字

Definitions

貯

1. to store up; to stockpile; to hoard

   • 我有田疇，而子產賦之。我有衣冠，而子產貯之。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     我有田畴，而子产赋之。我有衣冠，而子产贮之。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Lü Buwei, Master Lü's Spring and Autumn Annals, 239 BCE

     Wǒ yǒu tiánchóu, ér Zǐchǎn fù zhī. Wǒ yǒu yīguān, ér Zǐchǎn zhù zhī. [Pinyin]

     We once had our farmlands, but Zichan made us pay levies; we once made our clothes, but Zichan collected them as levies.

2. Alternative form of 佇 (zhù, “to wait for”)
3. (Min) to put (food) in a container; to ladle out

Compounds

• 堆貯／堆贮
• 封貯／封贮
• 收貯／收贮
• 烏矸仔貯豆油／乌矸仔贮豆油 (o͘ kan-á té tāu-iû)
• 積貯／积贮 (jīzhù)
• 貯備／贮备 (zhùbèi)
• 貯囥／贮囥
• 貯存／贮存 (zhùcún)
• 貯氣槽／贮气槽
• 貯水／贮水
• 貯積／贮积
• 貯精囊／贮精囊
• 貯藏／贮藏 (zhùcáng)
• 貯藏室／贮藏室
• 貯運／贮运
• 青貯塔／青贮塔

 

References

• “Query for 貯”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Hokkien and Mandarin), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.

Japanese

Kanji

貯

(Fifth grade kyōiku kanji)

1. savings

Readings

• Go-on: ちょ (cho, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: ちょ (cho, Jōyō)
• Kun: たくわえる (takuwaeru, 貯える)

Korean

Hanja

貯 (eumhun 쌓을 저 (ssa'eul jeo))

1. hanja form^? of 저 (“to stack up”)

Compounds

• 저금 (貯金, jeogeum, “putting money aside, savings, deposit”)