辀

辀 · zhōu

shaft

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
zhōu
Cantonese
zau1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

shaft

Dictionary definitions & readings

辀 zhōu · (literary) shaft (of a cart); cart

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Readings & dictionary references

XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
1504.070:zhōu Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
482.020:zhōu Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
KQHBY Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
4754.0 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
1250.241 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+8F80
Radical
车 · 159
Strokes
10
Residual strokes
6
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #6977

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Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

輈

Unihan variant assertions; context determines usage.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kHanYu
53530.041
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
53530.041
kIRGKangXi
1250.241
kKangXi
1250.241
kCangjie
KQHBY
kFourCornerCode
4754.0
kUnihanCore2020
G
kIRG_GSource
GHZR-63764.03
kRSUnicode
159'.6
kTotalStrokes
10
kCCCII
293B5A
kTGH
2013:6977
kCantonese
zau1
kDefinition
shaft
kMandarin
zhōu
kTGHZ2013
482.020:zhōu
kXHC1983
1504.070:zhōu
kTraditionalVariant
U+8F08

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Structure & connections

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⿰ Left / right

Shape description
车 beside 舟 · the shape used in China
Source notation ^⿰车舟$(G)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰车舟$(G)

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