側

側 (radical 9, 人+9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人月金弓 (OBCN), four-corner 2220₀, composition ⿰亻則)

• KangXi: page 111, character 34
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 897
• Dae Jaweon: page 238, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 189, character 12
• Unihan data for U+5074

Historical forms of the character 側
Bronze inscriptions b12303 b12304 Small seal script s05768 Transcribed ancient scripts L38256
References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including: Shuowen Jiezi (small seal), Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions), Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔsrɯɡ) : semantic 亻 + phonetic 則 (OC *ʔsɯːɡ).

側

1. side
2. to lean to one side; to incline; to slant

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

• Go-on: しき (shiki)
• Kan-on: そく (soku, Jōyō)
• Kun: がわ (gawa, 側, Jōyō); かわ (kawa, 側); そば (soba, 側)

• 側 (ほの)か (honoka)

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) がわ [gàwá] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA^(key): [ɡa̠ɰᵝa̠]

側 (hiragana がわ, rōmaji gawa, historical hiragana がは)

1. side

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) そ​ば [sóꜜbà] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
  • IPA^(key): [so̞ba̠]

• 傍

側 (hiragana そば, rōmaji soba)

1. vicinity, near, beside

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) かわ​ [kàwáꜜ] (Odaka – [2])[1][2]
  • IPA^(key): [ka̠ɰᵝa̠]

側 (hiragana かわ, rōmaji kawa, historical hiragana かは)

1. side

• (Irregular reading)
  • (Tokyo) はた [hàtá] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA^(key): [ha̠ta̠]

• 端, 傍

側 (hiragana はた, rōmaji hata)

1. vicinity

• (Irregular reading)
  • (Tokyo) かたわら [kàtáwárá] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • (Tokyo) かたわら​ [kàtáwáráꜜ] (Odaka – [4])[2]
  • IPA^(key): [ka̠ta̠ɰᵝa̠ɾa̠]

• 傍ら, 旁, 脇

側 (hiragana かたわら, rōmaji katawara, historical hiragana かたはら)

1. side

Middle Chinese 側

• On’yomi: Kan’on
  • (Tokyo) そ​く [sóꜜkù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [so̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

側 (hiragana そく, rōmaji soku)

1. side

側 (hiragana そく, rōmaji soku)

1. the first of the Eight Principles of Yong

• 永 (えい)字 (じ)八 (はっ)法 (ぽう) (eiji happō, “the Eight Principles of Yong”)

• 勒 (ろく) (roku, “the second of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 努 (ど) (do, “the third of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 趯 (てき) (teki, “the fourth of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 策 (さく) (saku, “the fifth of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 掠 (りゃく) (ryaku, “the sixth of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 啄 (たく) (taku, “the seventh of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 磔 (たく) (taku, “the eighth of the Eight Principles of Yong”)

側 • (cheuk) (hangeul 측, revised cheuk, McCune–Reischauer ch'ŭk)

1. side

側 (trắc, trắt, trặc)

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