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U+963C

Seal script

Radical:+ 5 strokes = 8 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.369#29 Kangxi: p.1348#01 Cihai: p.1415r5c01 GSR: 806.j Hanyu: v6,p4121#06
Composition:Left: , right: . Component of: 𦰼
Mandarin:zuò ㄗㄨㄛˋ
Cantonese:zou6
Shuowen:𨸏部》阼:主階也。从𨸏乍聲。
Guangyun:廣韻·去聲··》阼:阼階東階。
Kangxi:康熙字典·阜部·》阼:《廣韻》昨誤切《集韻》《韻會》存故切《正韻》靖故切,𠀤音祚。《說文》主階也。《玉篇》阼階,東階,所以答酢賔客。《禮·曲禮》踐阼臨祭祀。《疏》阼,主人階,天子祭祀升阼階。《儀禮·公食大夫禮》無阼席。又《集韻》叢租切,音徂。又疾各切,音昨。義𠀤同。
Fanqie:昨誤 (《廣韻·去聲··》)
Unihan definition:the steps leading to the eastern door

Example usage

論語·鄉黨》:鄉人儺,朝服而立於階。
When the villagers were going through their ceremonies to drive away pestilential influences, he put on his court robes and stood on the eastern steps.
禮記·投壺》:主人階上拜送,賓般還,曰:「辟。」
And then at the top of the steps on the east, he bows to the guest and gives him the arrows. The guest wheels round, and says, 'Let me get out of the way.'
尚書·顧命》:大輅在賓階面,綴輅在階面,先輅在左塾之前,次輅在右塾之前。
'The grand carriage was by the guests' steps, facing (the south); the next was by the eastern (or host' s) steps, facing (the south). The front carriage was placed before the left lobby, and the one that followed it before the right lobby.
說苑·脩文》:家之主人冠立於,事畢出乎里門,出乎邑門,至野外。
春秋繁露》:故朝正服黑,首服藻黑,正路輿質黑,馬黑,大節綬幟尚黑,郊牲黑,冠於,昏禮逆於庭,喪禮殯於東階之上。
韓詩外傳·卷二》:厥明見舅姑,舅姑降于西階,婦升自階,授之室也。
大戴禮記》:武王踐三日,召士大夫而問焉,曰:「惡有藏之約、行之行,萬世可以為子孫常者乎?」
白虎通德論·》:君降立於階南面向,所命北向,央由君右執策命之。
新書·》:禮,天子適諸侯之宮,諸侯不敢自階,階者,主之階也。
新序·雜事四》:君入廟門,升自階,仰見榱棟,俯見几筵,其器存,其人亡,君以此思哀,則哀將安不至矣?
孔子家語·儒行解》:公自階,孔子賓階,升堂立侍。
蔡中郎集·銘論》:武王踐,咨于太師,作席几楹杖之銘,十有八章。
文子·上德》:汙其準,粉其顙,腐鼠在,燒薰於堂,入水而增濡,懷臭而求芳,雖善者不能為工。
淮南子·氾論訓》:夏后氏殯於階之上,殷人殯於兩楹之間,周人殯於西階之上,此禮之不同者也。
呂氏春秋·安死》:世之為丘壟也,其高大若山,其樹之若林,其設闕庭、為宮室、造賓也若都邑,以此觀世示富則可矣,以此為死則不可也。
史記·孝文本紀》:辛亥,皇帝即,謁高廟。
逸周書·王會解》:為諸侯之有疾病者,階之南,祝淮氏、榮氏次之,珪瓚次之,皆西面,彌宗旁之,為諸侯有疾病者之醫藥所居,相者太史魚、大行人皆朝服,有繁露。
吳越春秋·十四年》:乃賜弓弩王,以增號謚
鹽鐵論·禁耕》:天子適諸侯,升自階,諸侯納管鍵,執策而聽命,示莫為主也。
漢書·王莽傳上》:由是言之,周公始攝則居天子之位,非乃六年而踐也。
後漢書·禮儀下》:太尉升自階,當柩御坐北面稽首,讀策畢,以傳國玉璽綬東面跪授皇太子,即皇帝位。
竹書紀年·成王》:八年春正月,王初莅親政。
儀禮·士冠禮》:主人玄端爵韠,立於階下,直東序,西面。
說文解字·歺部》:夏后殯於階,殷人殯於兩楹之閒,周人殯於賓階。
世說新語·言語》:晉武帝始登,探策得「一」。
金樓子·興王》:暨登大之日,制強國,御下有禮。
水經注·漸江水》:浙江北合詔息湖,湖本名湖,因秦始皇帝巡狩所憩,故有詔息之名也。
三國志·文帝紀》:殿下踐未朞,而靈象變于上,羣瑞應于下,四方不羈之民,歸心向義,唯懼在後,雖典籍所傳,未若今之盛也。
群書治要·五儀》:孔子曰:君入廟而右,登自階,仰視榱桷,俯察机筵,其器皆存而不睹其人,君以此思哀,則哀可知矣。
藝文類聚》:芳宴在斯,載留神矚,有睟天儀,龍精已映,威仰未移,葉依黃鳥,花落春池,高宴弘敞,禁林稠密,青隥崛起,丹樓間出,翠葆隨風,金戈動日,惆悵清管,徘徊輕佾,灞滻入筵,河淇流,媧若來往,觴肴沿泝,歡飫有終,清光欲暮,輕軺迴首,華組徐步。
通典·遣奠》:階升時。
四書章句集注》:鄉人儺,朝服而立於階。
論語注疏·八佾》:主人於階上荅拜,賓於坫取爵,洗爵,酌,以酢主人。
廣韻·》:杖:《說文》曰:持也,大戴禮曰武王踐爲杖之銘曰惡乎失道於嗜慾惡乎相忘於富貴。
太平御覽·歲除》:《論語》曰:鄉人儺,孔子朝服立于階。
太平廣記·晉高祖》:至廳事下馬,升自階,西向而坐。
朱子語類·》:文定便說道是攝行踐之禮。
墨子閒詁·非攻下》:史記周本紀,集解、正義引尚書帝命驗云「季秋之月甲子,赤爵銜丹書入于酆,止于昌戶,其書云『敬勝怠者吉』云云,與《大戴禮記·武王踐》篇丹書文同,與此異。」
全唐詩》:皇帝即,物無違拒。
康熙字典·面部》:·顧命》大輅在賔階面,綴輅在階面。

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