述

述 (radical 162, 辵+5, 9 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 8 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 卜戈木 (YID) or 卜戈十金 (YIJC), four-corner 3330₉, composition ⿺辶术(GV) or ⿺辶朮(HTJK))

• 𬾬, 𣉐, 𮘣, 𨩔, 𬨳, 𬩋, 鶐
• 蒁 (Exception: Only for Chinese character form. Japanese character form is written ⿺辶𦬸 instead)

• KangXi: page 1255, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38803
• Dae Jaweon: page 1738, character 30
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3822, character 13
• Unihan data for U+8FF0

Historical forms of the character 述
Western Zhou	Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions	Chu Slip and silk script	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɦljud) : semantic 辵 (“walk”) + phonetic 朮 (OC *l'ud, *ɦljud).

述

1. to follow; to adhere to; to observe; to obey; to go by
2. to state; to narrate; to relate; to recount

   述職 / 述职  ―  shùzhí  ―  to report on one's work

3. to inherit and transmit; to expound and impart (theories put forth by the predecessors)

   • 子曰：「述而不作，信而好古，竊比於我老彭。」 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     子曰：“述而不作，信而好古，窃比于我老彭。” [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Analects of Confucius, circa 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Zǐ yuē: “Shù ér bù zuò, xìn ér hàogǔ, qiè bǐ yú wǒ Lǎopéng.” [Pinyin]

     The Master said, “A transmitter and not a maker, believing in and loving the ancients, I venture to compare myself with our old Peng.”

   • 聖君獨有之，故能述仁義於天下。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     圣君独有之，故能述仁义于天下。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Book of Lord Shang, circa 3^rd century BCE

     Shèngjūn dú yǒu zhī, gù néng shù rényì yú tiānxià. [Pinyin]

     Only a sage-prince possesses it [i.e. the virtue], and therefore he is able to transmit benevolence and righteousness to the empire.

4. works; writings; account; recount
5. A surname​.

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

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• Go-on: じゅつ (jutsu, Jōyō); ずち (zuchi)
• Kan-on: しゅつ (shutsu)
• Kun: のべる (noberu, 述べる, Jōyō)

• On’yomi: Goon
  • (Tokyo) じゅ​つ [júꜜtsù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [d͡ʑɨᵝt͡sɨᵝ]

述 (hiragana じゅつ, rōmaji jutsu)

1. statement

述 • (sul) (hangeul 술, revised sul, McCune–Reischauer sul, Yale swul)

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述 (thuật)

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