照

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See also: 炤
照 U+7167, 照
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7167
← 煦
[U+7166] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 煨 →
[U+7168]

Translingual[edit]

Stroke order
13 strokes
Stroke order

Han character[edit]

照 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 日口火 (ARF), four-corner 67336, composition ⿱昭灬)

Derived characters[edit]

Related characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 677, character 36
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19226
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1089, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2221, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+7167

Chinese[edit]

Glyph origin[edit]

Characters in the same phonetic series (刀) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
刀 *taːw
忉 *taːw
魛 *taːw
舠 *taːw
朷 *taːw, *moːɡ
叨 *tuːw, *l̥ʰaːw
倒 *taːwʔ, *taːws
到 *taːws
菿 *taːws, *rtaːwɢ
鞀 *deːw
鳭 *rteːw, *teːw
灱 *hreːw
菬 *sdew, *tjewʔ
超 *tʰew
怊 *tʰew, *tʰjew
欩 *tʰew
召 *dews, *djews
昭 *tjew
招 *tjew
鉊 *tjew
沼 *tjewʔ
照 *tjews
詔 *tjews
炤 *tjews
弨 *tʰjew, *tʰjewʔ
眧 *tʰjewʔ
韶 *djew
佋 *djew, *djewʔ
軺 *djew, *lew
玿 *djew
柖 *djew
紹 *djewʔ
袑 *djewʔ
綤 *djewʔ
邵 *djews
劭 *djews
卲 *djews
刁 *teːw
芀 *teːw, *deːw
貂 *teːw
蛁 *teːw
迢 *deːw
苕 *deːw
髫 *deːw
岧 *deːw

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *tjews) : semantic 灬 (“fire”) + phonetic 昭 (OC *tjew) – shine the light of a fire on.

Etymology 1[edit]

simp. and trad.
 照
2nd round simp. ⿱𭕄一
alternative forms 燳
曌 in Wu Zetian's name
瞾 alternative form of Wu Zetian's name
炤

Exoactive of 昭 (OC *tjew, “bright”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • chiàu - literary;
  • chiò - vernacular.
    • (Teochew)
      • Peng'im: zio3 / ziê3 / ziao3 / ziou3
      • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsiò / tsiè / tsiàu / tsiòu
      • Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sio²¹³/, /t͡sie²¹³/, /t͡siau²¹³/, /t͡siou²¹³/
Note:
  • zio3/ziê3 - vernacular (ziê3 - Chaozhou);
  • ziao3/ziou3 - literary (ziou3 - Chaozhou).
Rime
Character 照
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 章 (23)
Final (韻) 宵 (91)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 之少切
Baxter tsyewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡ɕiᴇuH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡ɕiɛuH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡ɕjæuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ciawH/
Li
Rong 		/t͡ɕiɛuH/
Wang
Li 		/t͡ɕĭɛuH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/t͡ɕi̯ɛuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		zhào
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		ziu3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 照
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		zhào
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tsyewH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*taw-s/
English shine on

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 照
Reading # 1/1
No. 2132
Phonetic
component 		刀
Rime
group 		宵
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		沼
Old
Chinese 		/*tjews/

Definitions[edit]

照

  1. to shine upon; to illuminate
  2. to reflect; to look (in the mirror)
  3. to contrast; to compare
  4. to notify; to inform
  5. to take care of
  6. to take a photo
  7. sunshine; sunlight
  8. photo; photograph; picture
    結婚照／结婚照  ―  jiéhūnzhào  ―  wedding photo
  9. license; permit
  10. according to; as; in accordance with
  11. regardless; anyway; continue to
    唔應該食嘅都照食落去 [Cantonese, trad.]
    唔应该食嘅都照食落去 [Cantonese, simp.]
    m4 jing1 goi1 sik6 ge3 dou1 ziu3 sik6 lok6 heoi3 [Jyutping]
    to eat something one shouldn't eat anyway
  12. towards; to

Synonyms[edit]

  • (to shine upon): 反射 (fǎnshè), 映 (yìng)

Compounds[edit]

Descendants[edit]

Sino-Xenic (照):
  • → Vietnamese: chiếu (照)

Etymology 2[edit]

simp. and trad.
 照
alternative forms 耀
炤／照

Pronunciation[edit]

Note: ciê7, ciên7 - Chaozhou.

Definitions[edit]

照

  1. (Southern Min) to illuminate; to cast light upon; to light up

Compounds[edit]

References[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

照

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings[edit]

Compounds[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Kanji in this term
照
しょう
Grade: 4
on’yomi

/seu/ → /ɕeu/ → /ɕʲoː/

From Middle Chinese 照 (MC tsyewH).

Affix[edit]

照(しょう) • (shō) ←せう (seu)?

  1. illuminate, shine
  2. sunlight
  3. compare
  4. photograph
Derived terms[edit]
Derived terms

Etymology 2[edit]

Kanji in this term
照
て(らし)
Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Nominalization of 照らし (terashi), the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of verb 照らす (terasu, “to shine on something, to illuminate something”).

Proper noun[edit]

照(てらし) • (Terashi) 

  1. a male given name

Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Chinese 照 (MC tsyewH).

Historical readings

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞(ː)]
  • Phonetic hangul: [조(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Hanja[edit]

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

照 (eumhun 비칠 조 (bichil jo))

  1. Hanja form? of 조 (“to illuminate; to shine”).
  2. Hanja form? of 조 (“to contrast; to compare”).

Compounds[edit]

Compounds

References[edit]

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [1]

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

照: Hán Nôm readings: chiếu

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