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See also: 製 and 刺

制	U+5236, 制 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5236

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[U+5235]

CJK Unified Ideographs Category:CJK Unified Ideographs block#*0000021046

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[U+5237]

Category:Han script characters#%20

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

制Category:Translingual lemmas#刀06制 Category:Translingual terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys#刀06制 Category:Translingual symbols#刀06制 Category:Translingual terms with redundant script codes#刀06制 Category:Translingual entries with incorrect language header#刀06制 Category:Pages with entries#制 Category:Pages with 5 entries#制 (Kangxi radical 18, 刀+6, 8 strokes, Cangjie input 竹月中弓 (HBLN), four-corner 2220₀, composition ⿰⿻牛冂刂)Category:Han script characters#刀06制

Derived characters

淛猘𠶜𡍘𡝧𢛁𢮓𨔈㫼掣𤙲𦜋𦜗𦜾𦲟𪰮𭪨𭪩痸𥇕𧚳𬎭䎺製𧤊𧨰𨡐𨡘𨧳𨨪𫵨䱥鯯𪘥

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 139, character 2
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1961
Dae Jaweon: page 315, character 10
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 335, character 1
Unihan data for U+5236

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 制
Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Characters in the same phonetic series (制) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
制	*kjeds
淛	*kjeds
製	*kjeds
掣	kʰjeds, kʰjed
痸	*kʰjeds
猘	*kreds

Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意)Category:Han ideogrammic compounds#刀06: 朱 (“tree”) + 刀 (“knife”) – to cut a tree.

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		制
alternative forms		𠛐𠝁剬𠜔

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): zhì (zhi⁴Category:Mandarin links with redundant target parameters#制)

(Zhuyin): ㄓˋ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): zi⁴
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): zai³

(Taishan, Wiktionary): zai¹
Gan (Wiktionary): zi⁴
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): chṳ

(Hailu, HRS): zhi^ˇ

(Meixian, Guangdong): zi⁴
Jin (Wiktionary): zi³
Eastern Min (BUC): cié
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ze⁴
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chè / chì

(Teochew, Peng'im): zi³
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵tsy
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): zhr⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhì
  - Zhuyin: ㄓˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhìh
  - Wade–Giles: chih⁴
  - Yale: jr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyh
  - Palladius: чжи (čži)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: zi⁴
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: z
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩²¹³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: zai³
  - Yale: jai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: zei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐi̯³³/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: zai¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sai³³/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: zi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ
  - Hakka Romanization System: zii
  - Hagfa Pinyim: zi⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨ⁵⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: zhi^ˇ
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡ʃi¹¹/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: zi⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sz̩⁵³/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: zi³
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡sz̩⁴⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: cié
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siɛ²¹³/
Puxian Min
- (Putian, Jiangkou, Nanri, Xianyou, Youyang, Fengting)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: ze⁴
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: ca̤̍
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡se⁴²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chè
  - Tâi-lô: tsè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zex
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Kaohsiung): /t͡se²¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡se⁴¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /t͡se¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chì
  - Tâi-lô: tsì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cix
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡si²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zi³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsì
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡si²¹³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵tsy
  - MiniDict: tsy^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²tsr
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sz̩³⁴/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: zhr⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁴⁵/
  - Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /t͡sz̩⁴⁵/

Middle Chinese: tsyejH

Rime
Character	制
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	祭 (35)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	征例切
Baxter	tsyejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕiᴇi^H/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiɛi^H/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕjæi^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ciaj^H/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiɛi^H/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭɛi^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯ɛi^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zai³

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*tet-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*kjeds/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	制
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhì
Middle Chinese	‹ tsyej^H ›
Old Chinese	/*tet-s/
English	cut out, prepare
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	制
Reading #	1/1
No.	17377
Phonetic component	制
Rime group	祭
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	制
Old Chinese	/*kjeds/

Definitions

制Category:Chinese lemmas#刀06 Category:Chinese hanzi#刀06 Category:Chinese entries with incorrect language header#刀06 Category:Pages with entries#制 Category:Pages with 5 entries#制

to plan; to regulate
to restrict; to limit; to control
to rule; to decide; to overpower
system; law; rules
(historical Category:Chinese terms with historical senses#刀06) edict of ancient Chinese rulers
- 國君死社稷，大夫死眾，士死制。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  国君死社稷，大夫死众，士死制。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Book of Rites, c. 4^th – 2^nd century BCE
  Guójūn sǐ shèjì, dàfū sǐ zhòng, shì sǐ zhì. [Pinyin]
  A ruler should die for his altars; a great officer, with the host (he commands); an inferior officer, for his charge.
  Category:Classical Chinese terms with quotations
(historical Category:Chinese terms with historical senses#刀06) mourning rite on behalf of parents' deaths in ancient China
(Cantonese Category:Cantonese Chinese#刀06, chiefly in the negative Category:Chinese negative polarity items#刀06) to consent to; to agree to
Synonym: 肯

Compounds

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 制Category:Chinese links with redundant wikilinks#制 Category:Chinese links with redundant alt parameters#制 – see 製 (“to make; to manufacture; to produce; to cut out”). (This character is the simplified and variant form of 製).
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji

制

(Fifth grade kyōiku kanji)

Category:Japanese kanji#刀06 Category:Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys#刀06 Category:Japanese fifth grade kanji#刀06 Category:Japanese kyōiku kanji#刀06 Category:Japanese jōyō kanji#刀06

Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
制
せい Grade: 5
kan'on

Category:Japanese terms spelled with 制 read as せい#せい Category:Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys#せい Category:Japanese terms read with kan'on#せい

From Middle Chinese Category:Japanese terms derived from Middle Chinese#せい Category:Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys#せい制 (MC tsyejH).

Korean

Hanja

制 (eumhun 절제할 제 (jeoljehal je))Category:Korean lemmas#제 Category:Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys#제 Category:Korean hanja#제 Category:Korean entries with incorrect language header#제 Category:Pages with entries#制 Category:Pages with 5 entries#制

hanja form^? of 제 (“plan; regulate”)Category:Korean hanja forms#制

Compounds

규제 (規制, gyuje, “regulation, control, restriction”)
제복 (制服, jebok, “uniform”)