遺書

See also: 遗书

Chinese

to lose; to leave behind book; letter
trad. (遺書)
simp. (遗书)

Pronunciation 1



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (36) (26)
Final () (16) (22)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter ywij syo
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jiuɪ/ /ɕɨʌ/
Pan
Wuyun
/jʷi/ /ɕiɔ/
Shao
Rongfen
/juɪ/ /ɕiɔ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jwi/ /ɕɨə̆/
Li
Rong
/ui/ /ɕiɔ/
Wang
Li
/jwi/ /ɕĭo/
Bernard
Karlgren
/wi/ /ɕi̯wo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
wéi shū
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wai4 syu1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shū
Middle
Chinese
‹ ywij › ‹ syo ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ɢ](r)uj/ /*s-ta/
English leave; reject write

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
Reading # 1/2 1/1
No. 4741 17013
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*lul/ /*hlja/

Noun

遺書

  1. (literary) posthumous papers; writings of an author now dead
  2. (literary) a letter or note left by one immediately before death

Pronunciation 2



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Initial () (36) (26)
Final () (16) (22)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter ywijH syo
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jiuɪH/ /ɕɨʌ/
Pan
Wuyun
/jʷiH/ /ɕiɔ/
Shao
Rongfen
/juɪH/ /ɕiɔ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jwiH/ /ɕɨə̆/
Li
Rong
/uiH/ /ɕiɔ/
Wang
Li
/jwiH/ /ɕĭo/
Bernard
Karlgren
/wiH/ /ɕi̯wo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
wèi shū
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wai6 syu1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
wèi shū
Middle
Chinese
‹ ywijH › ‹ syo ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ɢ](r)uj-s/ /*s-ta/
English to present write

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
Reading # 2/2 1/1
No. 4745 17013
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*luls/ /*hlja/

Verb

遺書

  1. (archaic) to send a letter; to write to someone

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
しょ
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(しょ) • (isho) 

  1. a letter or note left by one immediately before death; a suicide note

See also

References

  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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