足

足 U+8DB3, 足
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8DB3
← 趲
[U+8DB2] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 趴 →
[U+8DB4]
⾜ U+2F9C, ⾜
KANGXI RADICAL FOOT
← ⾛
[U+2F9B] 		Kangxi Radicals ⾝ →
[U+2F9D]

Translingual
Stroke order

Alternative forms
  • 𧾷 (when used as a left radical)

Han character

足 (Kangxi radical 157, 足+0, 7 strokes, cangjie input 口卜人 (RYO), four-corner 60801, composition ⿱口龰)

  1. Kangxi radical #157, ⾜.
  2. Shuowen Jiezi radical №40

Derived characters

References
  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1221, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37365
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1692, character 29
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3686, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+8DB3

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 足
alternative forms 𠯁
𠯣

Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 足
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (足) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
足 *ʔsoɡs, *ʔsoɡ
莡 *sʰaːwɢ
捉 *ʔsoːɡ
齪 *sʰroːɡ, *sʰruɡ
娖 *zroːɡ
浞 *zroːɡ
鋜 *zroːɡ
趗 *sʰoːɡ, *sʰoɡ
珿 *sʰruɡ
哫 *ʔsoɡ
促 *sʰoɡ

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɟuŋ ~ *ɟuəŋ ~ *ɟəŋ (“leg, foot”), whence Mon ဇိုၚ် (cf. Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 足
Mandarin Beijing /t͡su³⁵/
Harbin /t͡su²⁴/
Tianjin /t͡su⁴⁵/
Jinan /t͡su²¹³/ 新
/t͡ɕy²¹³/
Qingdao /t͡su⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /t͡sy²⁴/
Xi'an /t͡su²¹/
Xining /t͡ɕy⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /t͡su¹³/
Lanzhou /t͡su⁵³/ ～球
Ürümqi /t͡su⁵¹/
Wuhan /t͡səu²¹³/
Chengdu /t͡ɕyo³¹/
/t͡su³¹/
Guiyang /t͡ɕiu²¹/
Kunming /t͡su³¹/
Nanjing /t͡suʔ⁵/
Hefei /t͡suəʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡ɕyəʔ²/
Pingyao /t͡ɕyʌʔ¹³/
Hohhot /t͡ɕyəʔ⁴³/
Wu Shanghai /t͡soʔ⁵/
Suzhou /t͡soʔ⁵/
Hangzhou /t͡soʔ⁵/
Wenzhou /t͡ɕo²¹³/
Hui Shexian /t͡suʔ²¹/
Tunxi /t͡so⁵/ ～球
Xiang Changsha /t͡səu²⁴/
Xiangtan /t͡səɯ²⁴/
Gan Nanchang /t͡ɕiuʔ⁵/
Hakka Meixian /t͡siuk̚¹/
Taoyuan /t͡siuk̚²²/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sok̚⁵/
Nanning /t͡suk̚⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /t͡suk̚⁵/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /t͡siɔk̚³²/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /t͡søyʔ²³/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /t͡sy²⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /t͡sok̚²/
Haikou (Hainanese) /t͡sok̚⁵/
Rime
Character 足
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 燭 (8)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 即玉切
Baxter tsjowk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡sɨok̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡siok̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡siok̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /t͡suawk̚/
Li
Rong		 /t͡siok̚/
Wang
Li		 /t͡sĭwok̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡si̯wok̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 zu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 zuk1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 足
Reading # 3/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 zú
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tsjowk ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[ts]ok/
English foot

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 足
Reading # 2/2
No. 17925
Phonetic
component		 足
Rime
group		 屋
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 足
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔsoɡ/

Definitions

足

  1. (anatomy) foot
  2. (anatomy) leg (of an animal)
  3. leg (of an object)
  4. (in compounds) football; soccer
    女足  ―  nǚzú  ―  women's football
    足協／足协  ―  zúxié  ―  football association
  5. to walk
  6. to tread; to stamp; to step
  7. a surname: Zu
Synonyms
  • (foot):
Dialectal synonyms of 腳 (“foot”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 足
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 腳
Mandarin Beijing 腳, 腳巴丫子, 腳丫子, 丫子, 老丫丫, 腳丫兒
Taiwan 腳
Tianjin 腳, 腳丫子, 腳丫兒
Tangshan 腳, 腳丫子
Cangzhou 腳, 腳丫子, 腳丫兒
Baoding 腳丫子, 腳丫兒
Shijiazhuang 腳
Chifeng 腳, 腳丫子, 腳丫兒
Hulunbuir (Hailar) 腳, 腳丫子
Harbin 腳, 腳丫子, 腳片子
Shenyang 腳, 腳丫兒, 腳丫子, 腳步丫子, 腳板兒
Yantai (Muping) 腳
Qingdao 腳, 腳丫子
Jinan 腳, 腳丫子
Luoyang 腳, 腳丫子
Wanrong 腳
Zhengzhou 腳
Xi'an 腳
Yinchuan 腳
Lanzhou 腳, 腳丫子
Xining 腳
Ürümqi 腳, 腳丫子
Wuhan 腳, 腳板, 腳丫子
Chengdu 腳板兒, 腳板, 腳
Chongqing 腳板兒, 腳丫丫
Guiyang 腳
Kunming 腳, 腳板兒
Guilin 腳
Liuzhou 腳
Xuzhou 腳, 腳巴子, 腳丫, 腳丫巴子, 腳丫子
Yangzhou 腳, 腳丫子
Nanjing 腳, 腳巴, 腳底巴, 腳丫子
Hefei 腳
Nantong 腳
Yanping 腳
Malaysia 腳
Singapore 腳
Olginsky (Mikhaylovka) 腳
Cantonese Guangzhou 腳
Hong Kong 腳
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 腳
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 腳板
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 腳盤頭
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 腳
Macau 腳
Guangzhou (Panyu) 腳
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 腳
Guangzhou (Conghua) 腳
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 腳
Foshan 腳
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 腳
Foshan (Shunde) 腳
Foshan (Sanshui) 腳
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 腳
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 腳
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 腳
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 腳
Zhuhai (Doumen) 腳
Jiangmen (Baisha) 腳
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 腳
Taishan 腳
Kaiping (Chikan) 腳
Enping (Niujiang) 腳
Heshan (Yayao) 腳
Dongguan 腳
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 腳
Yangjiang 腳
Nanning 腳
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 腳
Singapore (Guangfu) 腳
Gan Nanchang 腳, 腳丫子
Pingxiang 腳
Hakka Meixian 腳, 腳板
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 腳
Dongguan (Qingxi) 腳
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 腳
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 腳
Conghua (Lütian) 腳
Changting 腳
Wuping 腳
Liancheng 腳
Ninghua 腳
Yudu 腳
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 腳
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 腳
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 腳
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 腳
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 腳
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 腳
Hong Kong 腳
Senai (Huiyang) 腳
Huizhou Jixi 腳
Shexian 腳, 腳板
Jin Taiyuan 腳, 腳板子
Xinzhou 腳, 腳板子
Linhe 腳, 腳板子, 腳片子
Jining 腳, 腳板子
Hohhot 腳, 腳板兒
Zhangjiakou 腳丫子, 腳板子
Handan 腳, 腳丫子
Northern Min Jian'ou 跤, 跤掌
Songxi 跤
Zhenghe 跤
Jianyang 跤
Jianyang (Huangkeng) 跤
Wuyishan 跤
Eastern Min Fuzhou 跤
Changle 跤
Lianjiang 跤
Fuqing 跤
Pingtan 跤
Yongtai 跤
Minqing 跤
Gutian 跤
Pingnan 跤
Luoyuan 跤
Fu'an 跤
Ningde 跤
Xiapu 跤
Zherong 跤
Shouning 跤
Zhouning 跤
Fuding 跤
Southern Min Xiamen 跤
Xiamen (Tong'an) 跤
Quanzhou 跤
Jinjiang 跤
Nan'an 跤
Shishi 跤
Hui'an 跤
Anxi 跤
Yongchun 跤
Dehua 跤
Zhangzhou 跤
Zhangzhou (Longhai) 跤
Zhangzhou (Changtai) 跤
Hua'an 跤
Nanjing 跤
Pinghe 跤
Zhangpu 跤
Yunxiao 跤
Zhao'an 跤
Dongshan 跤
Taipei 跤
Taipei (Wanhua) 跤
New Taipei (Sanxia) 跤
New Taipei (Pingxi) 跤
Kaohsiung 跤
Yilan 跤
Changhua (Lukang) 跤
Taichung 跤
Tainan 跤
Taitung 跤
Hsinchu 跤
Kinmen 跤
Penghu (Magong) 跤
Penang (Hokkien) 跤
Singapore (Hokkien) 跤
Manila (Hokkien) 跤
Longyan 跤
Zhangping 跤
Zhangping (Yongfu) 跤
Datian 跤
Chaozhou 跤
Shantou 跤
Shantou (Chenghai) 跤
Shantou (Chaoyang) 跤
Jieyang 跤
Haifeng 跤
Bangkok (Teochew) 跤
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 跤
Singapore (Teochew) 跤
Leizhou 跤
Wenchang 跤
Haikou 跤
Singapore (Hainanese) 跤
Puxian Min Putian 跤
Xianyou 跤
Central Min Yong'an 跤
Sanyuan 跤
Shaxian 跤
Shaojiang Min Shaowu 跤
Guangze 跤
Jiangle 跤
Mingxi 跤
Shunchang 跤
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 跤
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 腳
Northern Pinghua Lingchuan (Sanjie) 腳板
Shehua Fu'an 腳
Fuding 腳
Luoyuan 腳
Sanming 腳
Shunchang 腳
Hua'an 腳
Waxiang Guzhang (Gaofeng) 腳
Wu Shanghai 腳
Shanghai (Chongming) 腳
Suzhou 腳
Danyang 腳
Hangzhou 腳
Ningbo 腳骨
Wenzhou 腳, 腳腳
Jinhua 腳
Xiang Changsha 腳
Loudi 腳
Shuangfeng 腳
  • (football):
Dialectal synonyms of 足球 (“football; soccer”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 蹴鞠
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 足球, 足 in compounds
Mandarin Beijing 足球兒
Taiwan 足球
Tianjin 足球兒
Harbin 足球兒
Yantai (Muping) 足球
Jinan 足球
Luoyang 足球
Xi'an 足球
Yinchuan 足球
Xining 足球
Ürümqi 足球兒
Wuhan 足球
Chengdu 足球
Guiyang 足球
Guilin 足球
Liuzhou 足球
Xuzhou 足球, 足球兒
Yangzhou 足球
Nanjing 足球
Malaysia 足球
Singapore 足球
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) футбол
Cantonese Guangzhou 足球
Hong Kong 足球
Dongguan 足球
Singapore (Guangfu) 足球
Gan Lichuan 腳球
Pingxiang 足球
Hakka Meixian 足球
Yudu 腳球
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 足球, 腳球
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 足球, 腳球
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 足球, 腳球
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 足球, 腳球
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 足球
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 腳球
Huizhou Jixi 足球
Jin Taiyuan 足球
Xinzhou 足球
Northern Min Jian'ou 足球
Eastern Min Fuzhou 跤球
Southern Min Xiamen 跤球
Quanzhou 跤球
Jinjiang 跤球
Zhangzhou 跤球
Taipei 跤球
Kaohsiung 跤球
Singapore (Hokkien) 跤球
Manila (Hokkien) 跤球
Chaozhou 足球
Singapore (Teochew) 跤球
Leizhou 跤球
Haikou 跤球
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 足球
Wu Shanghai 足球
Shanghai (Chongming) 足球
Suzhou 足球
Danyang 足球
Hangzhou 足球
Ningbo 足球
Wenzhou 足球
Jinhua 足球
Xiang Loudi 足球

Compounds

Etymology 2

Probably Sino-Tibetan; compare Tibetan ཆོག (chog, “to be sufficient”) (Coblin, 1986).

Pronunciation

Note: chok - only in the sense of "very".
  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 足
Mandarin Beijing /t͡su³⁵/
Harbin /t͡su²⁴/
Tianjin /t͡su⁴⁵/
Jinan /t͡su²¹³/ 新
/t͡ɕy²¹³/
Qingdao /t͡su⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /t͡sy²⁴/
Xi'an /t͡su²¹/
Xining /t͡ɕy⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /t͡su¹³/
Lanzhou /t͡su¹³/ ～夠
Ürümqi /t͡su⁵¹/
Wuhan /t͡səu²¹³/
Chengdu /t͡ɕyo³¹/
/t͡su³¹/
Guiyang /t͡ɕiu²¹/
Kunming /t͡su³¹/
Nanjing /t͡suʔ⁵/
Hefei /t͡suəʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡ɕyəʔ²/
Pingyao /t͡ɕyʌʔ¹³/
Hohhot /t͡ɕyəʔ⁴³/
Wu Shanghai /t͡soʔ⁵/
Suzhou /t͡soʔ⁵/
Hangzhou /t͡soʔ⁵/
Wenzhou /t͡ɕo²¹³/
Hui Shexian /t͡suʔ²¹/
Tunxi /t͡siu⁵/ 滿～
Xiang Changsha /t͡səu²⁴/
Xiangtan /t͡səɯ²⁴/
Gan Nanchang /t͡ɕiuʔ⁵/
Hakka Meixian /t͡siuk̚¹/
Taoyuan /t͡siuk̚²²/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sok̚⁵/
Nanning /t͡suk̚⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /t͡suk̚⁵/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /t͡siɔk̚³²/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /t͡søyʔ²³/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /t͡sy²⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /t͡sok̚²/
Haikou (Hainanese) /t͡sok̚⁵/
Rime
Character 足
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 燭 (8)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 即玉切
Baxter tsjowk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡sɨok̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡siok̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡siok̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /t͡suawk̚/
Li
Rong		 /t͡siok̚/
Wang
Li		 /t͡sĭwok̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡si̯wok̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 zu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 zuk1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 足
Reading # 2/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 zú
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tsjowk ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[ts]ok/
English sufficient

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 足
Reading # 2/2
No. 17925
Phonetic
component		 足
Rime
group		 屋
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 足
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔsoɡ/

Definitions

足

  1. to satisfy; to fulfill
    滿足／满足  ―  mǎnzú  ―  satisfied; to satisfy
  2. to stop; to cease
  3. enough; sufficient; not lacking
  4. abundant; affluent
  5. (literary, or in compounds) to be worthy of; to warrant
  6. fully; entirely
  7. (Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) very; quite
    足好 [Hokkien]  ―  chiok hó [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  very good
  8. can; may
Synonyms
  • (to be worthy of):
  • (very):
Dialectal synonyms of 很 (“very”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 甚, 孔
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 很, 非常, 十分
Mandarin Beijing 挺, 很, 倍兒, 怪
Taiwan 很, 好, 非常, 超, 蠻, 超級
Tianjin 挺, 很, 傻, 老, 倍兒, 齁兒
Jinan 挺, 楞
Xi'an 很
Wuhan 蠻, 很
Chengdu 很, 好
Chongqing 很
Yangzhou 蠻, 稀, 很
Hefei 很
Malaysia 很
Singapore 很, 蠻, 非常
Cantonese Guangzhou 好, 非常之
Hong Kong 好, 非常, 非常之, 超, 勁, 十分之
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 好
Taishan 好, 十分之
Yangjiang 好
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 好
Singapore (Guangfu) 好, 非常之, 非常
Gan Nanchang 蠻
Hakka Meixian 好, 刮, 已, 還, 異, 還 exclamation
Huidong (Daling) 好
Wuhua (Meilin) 好
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 頂
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) 好
Changting 野
Wuping (Pingyu) 已, 刮
Liancheng 樣
Ninghua 好
Ruijin 蠻
Shicheng 蠻
Shangyou (Shexi) 蠻
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 當, 已, 還
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 蓋, 盡, 還
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 當, 盡, 已, 還
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 當, 已, 還
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 當, 已, 還
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 足, 真, 實在
Hong Kong 好
Sabah (Bao'an) 好
Kuching (Hepo) 很
Singapore (Dabu) 好
Jin Taiyuan 很, 挺
Northern Min Jian'ou 盡
Eastern Min Fuzhou 野, 真
Singapore (Fuqing) 真
Sitiawan (Gutian) 真
Southern Min Xiamen 真, 野, 誠, 有夠, 萬代, 死人, 非常, 真正, 設汰
Xiamen (Tong'an) 真
Quanzhou 真, 野, 誠, 有夠, 萬代, 死人, 設汰
Jinjiang 野
Zhangzhou 盡, 蓋, 足, 足範, 有夠, 出奇, 極死, 見死, 死了了, 死人, 設汰, 設汰仔
Zhao'an 很, 真, 死絕, 好, 非常
Dongshan 真, 非常
Taipei 真, 誠
New Taipei (Sanxia) 真, 誠
Kaohsiung 有夠, 足, 真, 誠, 蓋
Yilan 有夠, 足, 誠, 盡
Changhua (Lukang) 真, 誠
Taichung 誠, 蓋, 足
Tainan 有夠, 足, 真, 誠, 蓋
Hsinchu 真, 誠
Kinmen 足, 誠
Penghu (Magong) 真, 誠
Penang (Hokkien) 真, 誠, 真正
Singapore (Hokkien) 真, 死爸, 真正, 誠, 足, 有夠
Manila (Hokkien) 野, 真, 萬代, 真誠, 誠, 有夠
Chaozhou 過, 好, 非常, 死爸
Shantou 過, 鐵, 好, 很, 死爸, 死絕
Shantou (Chenghai) 好, 死絕
Shantou (Chaoyang) 好, 非常
Jieyang 過, 好, 死爸, 死絕
Bangkok (Teochew) 好
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 好
Singapore (Teochew) 真, 死爸, 非常
Wenchang 極, 但顧, 真
Haikou 但顧
Qionghai 但顧, 真
Singapore (Hainanese) 但顧, 真
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 好, 蠻
Wu Shanghai 蠻, 老, 邪氣, 老老, 瞎, 絕, 十分, 十二萬分, 非常, 非常之, 畢, 畢畢, 來得, 來得個, 煞, 交關, 十二分 rare, 窮 dated, 野 dated, 邪 dated
Suzhou 蠻, 窮
Hangzhou 蠻, 交關, 木佬佬, 冒
Ningbo 交關, 蠻, 堪, 𣍐好, 𣍐派, 甮派, 出格, 木牢牢 rare, 猛 rare
Zhoushan 交關, 蠻, 猛, 堪, 出格, 木牢牢 rare
Wenzhou 蠻, 蒙, 顯
Xiang Changsha 很, 蠻
Shuangfeng 蠻

Etymology 3

From etymology 2, with *-s (“causative, outwardly directed action”) (Schuessler, 2007; Baxter and Sagart, 2014).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 足
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 虞 (24)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 子句切
Baxter tsjuH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡sɨoH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡sioH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡sioH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /t͡suə̆H/
Li
Rong		 /t͡sioH/
Wang
Li		 /t͡sĭuH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡si̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 jù
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 zeoi3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 足
Reading # 1/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 jù
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tsjuH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[ts]ok-s/
English replenish

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 足
Reading # 1/2
No. 17915
Phonetic
component		 足
Rime
group		 竇
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 緅
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔsoɡs/
Notes 見論語

Definitions

足

  1. (literary) overly; excessively
  2. (literary) to replenish; to augment

Compounds
  • 足恭

Japanese

Kanji
足

(grade 1 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. foot
  2. enough, sufficient
  3. satisfy, fulfill

Readings

Compounds
Compounds

Derived terms

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
足
あし
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 足 – see the following entry.
【あし】
[noun] 足: foot
(This term, 足, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
足
そく
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [so̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Counter

足(そく) • (-soku) 

  1. counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc

Etymology 3
Kanji in this term
足
あ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 足 – see the following entry.
【あ】H
[noun] (obsolete) foot
(This term, 足, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 足 (MC tsjowk).

Historical Readings
Dongguk Jeongun Reading
Dongguk Jeongun, 1448죡〮 (Yale: cyók)
Middle Korean
TextEumhun
Gloss (hun)Reading
Hunmong Jahoe, 1527발〮 (Yale: pál)죡〮 (Yale: cyók)

Pronunciation

Hanja

Wikisource 足 (eumhun 발 족 (bal jok))

  1. Hanja form? of 족 (“foot”). [noun]
  2. Hanja form? of 족 (“used to form nouns with the meaning "to attain; to satisfy"”). [affix]

Compounds
Compounds

References
  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

Miyako

Kanji
足

(grade 1 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Compounds
  • 百足 (んかじ, nkaji, “centipede”)

Oki-No-Erabu

Kanji
足

(grade 1 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Derived terms
  • 百足 (むかじ, mukaji, “centipede”)

Okinawan

Kanji
足

(grade 1 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

Compounds
  • 寝(に)んじ不(ぶ)足(すく) (ninjibusuku, “lack of sleep, sleep deprivation”)

Etymology 1

Cognate with mainland Japanese 膝 (hiza). Attested in 沖縄語典 as ひさ.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɸisa/

Noun

足(ふぃさ) (fisa) ←ひさ (fisa)?

  1. foot; leg; paw
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Cognate with mainland Japanese 足 (ashi). Attested in 沖縄語典 as わし.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔaɕi/

Noun

足(あし) (ashi) ←わし (wasi)?

  1. edible leg (of a pig, etc)
  2. (only in compounds) foot
Derived terms
  • 足(あし)てぃびち (ashitibichi, “pig's feet soup”)

References
  1. 1896: 沖縄語典 (Okinawa Goten, “Okinawan Dictionary”). In Japanese. http://kindai.ndl.go.jp/info:ndljp/pid/992016/13

Toku-No-Shima

Kanji
足

(grade 1 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Derived terms
  • 百足 (ぬかで, nukade, “centipede”)

Vietnamese

Han character

足: Hán Nôm readings: túc

  1. chữ Hán form of túc (“sufficient”).

Compounds
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