柷

柷 · zhù

instrument

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
zhù
Cantonese
zuk1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

instrument

Dictionary definitions & readings

柷 zhù · percussion instrument, a tapering wooden box struck on the inside with a wooden stick

CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG · 2026-10-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
21183.060:zhù Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0161.080:chù Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
485.130:zhù Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
シュク Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
昌六 之六 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
DRHU Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
4691.0 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0521.090 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
455.42 456.28 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
1025f Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+67F7
Radical
木 · 75
Strokes
9
Residual strokes
5
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #6798

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
tsyhuwk · 昌六 · 通開三入東昌 · #3206
Middle Chinese
tsyuwk · 之六 · 通開三入東章 · #3211

PHONO-ML, source line 16455; 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
689.505
kDaeJaweon
0909.060
kGSR
1025f
kHanYu
21183.060
kIRGDaeJaweon
0909.060
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
21183.060
kIRGKangXi
0521.090
kKangXi
0521.090
kMatthews
1379
kMeyerWempe
401b
kMorohashi
14667
kSBGY
455.42 456.28
kCangjie
DRHU
kFourCornerCode
4691.0
kMojiJoho
MJ013802
kPhonetic
302 474
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIRG_GSource
G3-406F
kIRG_HSource
HB2-CF4D
kIRG_JSource
J14-2E54
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-4B1B
kIRG_KSource
K2-3A43
kIRG_TSource
T2-2B2F
kRSUnicode
75.5
kTotalStrokes
9
kBigFive
CF4D
kCCCII
223B75
kCNS1986
2-2B2F
kCNS1992
2-2B2F
kEACC
223B75
kGB3
3279
kJIS0213
2,14,52
kJis1
3540
kTGH
2013:6798
kTaiwanTelegraph
2697
kXerox
311:250
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+17781+75.4.5
kCantonese
zuk1
kDefinition
instrument
kFanqie
昌六 之六
kHanyuPinyin
21183.060:zhù
kJapanese
シュク
kJapaneseOn
SHUKU
kKorean
CHWUK
kMandarin
zhù
kTGHZ2013
485.130:zhù
kXHC1983
0161.080:chù

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 柷0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
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Shape description
木 beside 兄 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿰木兄$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰木兄$(GHTJKP)

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