厨

See also: 廚
厨 U+53A8, 厨
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-53A8
← 厧
[U+53A7] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 厩 →
[U+53A9]

Translingual

Han character

厨 (radical 27, 厂+10, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一一廿戈 (MMTI), composition ⿸厂⿰豆寸)

Derived characters

References
  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 162, character 37
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3005
  • Dae Jaweon: page 370, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 75, character 24
  • Unihan data for U+53A8

Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 厨 – see 廚 (“kitchen; closet; cupboard; etc.”).
(This character, 厨, is the simplified and variant form of 廚.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji
厨

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 廚)

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
厨
くりや
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Originally a compound of 涅 (kuri, “black; dark-colored”, cognate with 黒 (kuro, “black”); in reference to the darkening of the walls from soot from cooking fires) +‎ 屋 (ya, “house; shed”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

厨 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 廚, hiragana くりや, rōmaji kuriya)

  1. kitchen
  2. Abbreviation of 厨人 (“chef”).
Synonyms

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
厨
ちゅう
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 廚 (MC ɖɨo). The kan'on pronunciation, so likely a later borrowing.

Pronunciation

Noun

厨 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 廚, hiragana ちゅう, rōmaji chū)

  1. kitchen
Synonyms
Usage notes

Only found in compounds, never in isolation.

Etymology 3
Kanji in this term
厨
ちゅう
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

A punning phonetic use based on 中坊 (chūbō, “middle school student, noob”, derogatory), a homophone of 厨房 (chūbō, “kitchen”).

Pronunciation

Suffix

厨 (hiragana ちゅう, rōmaji -chū)

  1. (Internet slang) freak, nerd
    ニコ厨 (ちゅう)
    niko-chū
    Niconico addict
Compounds
See also

References
  1. 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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