諸葛

See also: 诸葛

Chinese

		all; many; various	coarse grass linen
trad. (諸葛)		諸	葛
simp. (诸葛)		诸	葛

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Zhūgě, Zhūgé

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨ ㄍㄜˇ, ㄓㄨ ㄍㄜˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu¹ got³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Chû-kot
• Eastern Min (BUC): Cṳ̆-gák
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Chu-kat / Chir-kat

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zhūgě
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨ ㄍㄜˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jhugě
    • Wade–Giles: Chu¹-ko³
    • Yale: Jū-gě
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jugee
    • Palladius: Чжугэ (Čžugɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵ kɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zhūgé
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨ ㄍㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jhugé
    • Wade–Giles: Chu¹-ko²
    • Yale: Jū-gé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Juger
    • Palladius: Чжугэ (Čžugɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵ kɤ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zyu¹ got³
    • Yale: jyū got
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzy¹ got⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: ju¹ god³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syː⁵⁵ kɔːt̚³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Chû-kot
    • Hakka Romanization System: zu^ˊ god^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zu¹ god⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡su²⁴ kot̚²/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Cṳ̆-gák
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sy⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ^(k-)ɑʔ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chu-kat
    • Tâi-lô: Tsu-kat
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zu'kad
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡su⁴⁴⁻³³ kat̚³²/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡su⁴⁴⁻²² kat̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chir-kat
    • Tâi-lô: Tsir-kat
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɯ³³ kat̚⁵/

---

• Middle Chinese: tsyo|tsyae kat

Rime
Character	諸	諸	葛
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)	章 (23)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	魚 (22)	麻 (100)	曷 (63)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III	I
Fanqie	章魚切	正奢切	古達切
Baxter	tsyo	tsyae	kat
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕɨʌ/	/t͡ɕia/	/kɑt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiɔ/	/t͡ɕia/	/kɑt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕiɔ/	/t͡ɕia/	/kɑt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cɨə̆/	/cia/	/kat̚/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiɔ/	/t͡ɕia/	/kɑt̚/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭo/	/t͡ɕĭa/	/kɑt̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯wo/	/t͡ɕi̯a/	/kɑt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhū	zhē	ge
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zyu1	ze1	got3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*ta  [k]ˤat/

  (Zhengzhang): /*tjaː|tja  kaːd/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	諸	葛
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhū	gé
Middle Chinese	‹ tsyo ›	‹ kat ›
Old Chinese	/*ta/	/*[k]ˁat/
English	many	Dolichos; kudzu
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	諸	諸	葛
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
No.	16959	17000	5022
Phonetic component	者	者	曷
Rime group	魚	魚	月
Rime subdivision	0	0	1
Corresponding MC rime	遮	諸	葛
Old Chinese	/*tjaː/	/*tja/	/*kaːd/

Etymology 1

Proper noun

諸葛

1. a surname

   諸葛亮／诸葛亮  ―  Zhūgě Liàng  ―  Zhuge Liang

2. Zhuge Liang (181–234)
3. (～鎮) Zhuge (a town in Lanxi, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China)
4. (～村) Zhuge (a village in Zhuge, Lanxi, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China)

Derived terms

• 三個臭皮匠，勝過諸葛亮／三个臭皮匠，胜过诸葛亮 (sān ge chòupíjiàng, shèngguò Zhūgě Liàng)
• 事後諸葛亮／事后诸葛亮 (shìhòu Zhūgě Liàng)
• 死諸葛走生仲達／死诸葛走生仲达 (sǐ zhūgé zǒu shēng zhòngdá)
• 諸葛亮／诸葛亮 (Zhūgě Liàng)
• 諸葛亮借東風／诸葛亮借东风 (Zhūgě Liàng jiè dōngfēng)
• 諸葛四郎／诸葛四郎
• 諸葛巾／诸葛巾
• 諸葛燈／诸葛灯
• 賽諸葛／赛诸葛

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (諸葛):

• → Japanese: 諸葛(しょかつ) (Shokatsu)
• → Korean: 제갈(諸葛) (Jegal)

Etymology 2

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 諸(もろ)葛(くず) (Morokuzu).

Proper noun

諸葛

1. An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 諸葛, Morokuzu

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
諸	葛
もろ Grade: 6	くず Grade: S
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
諸葛 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mo̞ɾo̞kɯ̟zɨ]

Proper noun

諸(もろ)葛(くず) • (Morokuzu) 

1. a surname

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
諸	葛
しょ Grade: 6	かつ Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
諸葛 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɕo̞ka̠t͡sɨ]

Proper noun

諸(しょ)葛(かつ) • (Shokatsu) 

1. a surname from Chinese

Usage notes

This pronunciation is mainly used in names of Chinese and Korean people. The Japanese surname uses kun’yomi instead.