偲

偲 · cāi

talented; urgent

Entry ↗

Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
cāi
Cantonese
si1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

talented; urgent

Dictionary definitions & readings

偲 cāi · (literary) learned; erudite; (literary) gifted; highly talented; Taiwan pr. sāi

偲 sī · used in 偲偲 sī sī

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
10191.040:cāi,sī,sǐ Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0098.060:cāi 1085.030:sī Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
030.030:cāi Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
cāi粵coi1 sī粵si1 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
シ サイ しのび しのぶ Source property ↗
Korean · Hangul
시:1N Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
息兹 倉才 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
OWP Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
2623.0 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0111.320 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
059.41 100.37 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
0973f Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+5072
Radical
人 · 9
Strokes
11
Residual strokes
9
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7196

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
si · 息兹 · 止開三平之心 · #190
Middle Chinese
tshoj · 倉才 · 蟹開一平咍清 · #391

PHONO-ML, source line 1581; CC BY 4.0. Source-generated reading categories, not modern pronunciation. Attribution & limitations.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
119.107
kDaeJaweon
0238.050
kGSR
0973f
kHanYu
10191.040
kIRGDaeJaweon
0238.050
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10191.040
kIRGKangXi
0111.320
kKangXi
0111.320
kMatthews
5581
kMeyerWempe
2904d
kMorohashi
00895
kNelson
0499
kSBGY
059.41 100.37
kSMSZD2003Index
36.02
kCangjie
OWP
kFourCornerCode
2623.0
kMojiJoho
MJ006949
kPhonetic
1174
kUnihanCore2020
GHJMT
kIICore
AGTJ
kIRG_GSource
G3-3166
kIRG_HSource
HB2-D454
kIRG_JSource
J0-3C45
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-3608
kIRG_KSource
K1-6559
kIRG_TSource
T2-3357
kRSUnicode
9.9
kTotalStrokes
11
kBigFive
D454
kCCCII
21673C
kCNS1986
2-3357
kCNS1992
2-3357
kEACC
21673C
kGB3
1770
kGB8
9023
kJinmeiyoKanji
2010
kJis0
2837
kKoreanName
2015
kMainlandTelegraph
8059
kTGH
2013:7196
kTaiwanTelegraph
0247
kXerox
301:374
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+2289+9.2.9
kCantonese
si1
kDefinition
talented; urgent
kFanqie
息兹 倉才
kHangul
시:1N
kHanyuPinyin
10191.040:cāi,sī,sǐ
kJapanese
シ サイ しのび しのぶ
kJapaneseKun
SHINOBU SHINOBI
kJapaneseOn
SHI SAI
kKorean
SI
kMandarin
cāi
kSMSZD2003Readings
cāi粵coi1 sī粵si1
kTGHZ2013
030.030:cāi
kXHC1983
0098.060:cāi 1085.030:sī

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
3dictionary records using 偲0forms using this shape1attributed sound links
⿰ Left / right

Shape description
亻 beside 思 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿰亻思$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰亻思$(GHTJKP)

All alternatives are retained. Only the first description drives component search and graphical links. Counts describe this snapshot, not frequency. Evidence and method.