梢

梢 U+68A2, 梢
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-68A2
← 梡
[U+68A1] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 梣 →
[U+68A3]

Translingual

Han character

梢 (radical 75, 木+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 木火月 (DFB), four-corner 49927, composition ⿰木肖)

References
  • KangXi: page 530, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14866
  • Dae Jaweon: page 918, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1213, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+68A2

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 梢

Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 梢
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (肖) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
梢 *sreːw
捎 *sreːw, *sew
筲 *sreːw
鞘 *sreːw, *slewɢs
艄 *sreːw
蛸 *sreːw, *sew
髾 *sreːw
輎 *sreːw
旓 *sreːw
弰 *sreːw
鮹 *sreːw, *sew
綃 *sreːw, *sew
颵 *sreːw
莦 *sreːw, *sew
娋 *sreːw, *sreːws
稍 *sreːws
哨 *sreːws, *sʰews, *sew
揱 *sreːwɢs, *slew, *sreːwɢ
潲 *sreːws
睄 *sreːws
悄 *sʰewʔ
俏 *sʰews
峭 *sʰews
陗 *sʰews
帩 *sʰews
誚 *zews
消 *sew
宵 *sew
霄 *sew
硝 *sew
銷 *sew
逍 *sew
魈 *sew
痟 *slew
焇 *sew
肖 *slew, *slews
韒 *slewɢs
趙 *l'ewʔ
箾 *seːw, *sleːw
踃 *seːw
削 *slewɢ
矟 *sreːwɢ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *sreːw) : semantic 木 (“tree”) + phonetic 肖 (OC *slew, *slews).

Pronunciation
Note:
  • sau - literary;
  • siau - vernacular.
Rime
Character 梢
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 生 (21)
Final (韻) 肴 (90)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 所交切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʃˠau/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʃᵚau/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ʃau/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʂaɨw/
Li
Rong		 /ʃau/
Wang
Li		 /ʃau/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʂau/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 shāo
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 梢
Reading # 1/1
No. 13710
Phonetic
component		 肖
Rime
group		 宵
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 梢
Old
Chinese		 /*sreːw/

Definitions

梢

  1. pointed tip of something long like a branch
  2. rudder

Compounds
  • 三梢末尾
  • 上梢
  • 下梢
  • 下梢頭／下梢头
  • 喜上眉梢
  • 報梢／报梢
  • 把梢的
  • 掂梢折本
  • 撈梢／捞梢
  • 末尾三梢
  • 末梢 (mòshāo)
  • 末梢神經／末梢神经
  • 末梢頭／末梢头
  • 林梢
  • 枝梢
  • 枷梢
  • 梢人
  • 梢公 (shāogōng)
  • 梢梢
  • 梢棒
  • 梢間／梢间
  • 梢雲／梢云
  • 梢頭／梢头
  • 樹梢／树梢 (shùshāo)
  • 沒下梢／没下梢
  • 沒梢幹／没梢干
  • 盯梢 (dīngshāo)
  • 眉梢 (méishāo)
  • 眼梢
  • 神經末梢／神经末梢 (shénjīng mòshāo)
  • 翻梢
  • 腳梢天／脚梢天
  • 船梢
  • 謊徹梢虛／谎彻梢虚
  • 豆蔻梢頭／豆蔻梢头
  • 頭梢／头梢
  • 頭梢自領／头梢自领

Japanese

Kanji
梢

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. treetop

Readings

Compounds
Compounds
  • 梢頭 (しょうとう) (shōtō)
  • 花梢 (かしょう) (kashō)
  • 枯梢 (こしょう) (koshō)
  • 黄梢 (こうしょう) (kōshō)
  • 樹梢 (じゅしょう) (jushō)
  • 梅 (ばい)梢 (しょう) (baishō)
  • 末梢 (まっしょう) (masshō)
  • 木 (もく)梢 (しょう) (mokushō)
  • 林梢 (りんしょう) (rinshō)
  • 梢 (うれ)付 (つ)き塔婆 (とうば) (uretsuki tōba)

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
梢
こずえ
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Originally a compound of 木 (ko, “tree”, combining form) +‎ 末 (sue, “tip, end”).

The sue changes to zue as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

梢 (hiragana こずえ, rōmaji kozue, historical hiragana こずゑ)

  1. a treetop
    Synonym: 木末 (konure)
Derived terms
Derived terms
  • 梢 (こずえ)子 (こ) (Kozueko)
  • 梢 (こずえ)の秋 (あき) (kozue no aki)
  • 梢 (こずえ)の嵐 (あらし) (kozue no arashi)
  • 梢 (こずえ)の雲 (くも) (kozue no kumo)
  • 梢 (こずえ)の空 (そら) (kozue no sora)
  • 梢 (こずえ)の床 (とこ) (kozue no toko)
  • 梢 (こずえ)の夏 (なつ) (kozue no natsu)
  • 梢 (こずえ)の春 (はる) (kozue no haru)
  • 梢 (こずえ)の雪 (ゆき) (kozue no yuki)
  • 雲 (くも)の梢 (こずえ) (kumo no kozue)
Proverbs
  • 花 (はな)は折 (お)りたし梢 (こずえ)は高 (たか)し (hana wa oritashi kozue wa takashi)

Proper noun

梢 (hiragana こずえ, rōmaji Kozue, historical hiragana こずゑ)

  1. a female given name
  2. a surname

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
梢
しょう
Jinmeiyō
goon

/seu/ → /ɕeu/ → /ɕoː/

From Middle Chinese 梢 (MC ʃˠau).

Proper noun

梢 (hiragana しょう, rōmaji Shō, historical hiragana せう)

  1. a female given name

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9

Korean

Hanja

梢 • (cho) (hangeul 초, revised cho, McCune–Reischauer ch'o, Yale cho)

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Vietnamese

Han character

梢 (sao)

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