組織

See also: 组织

Chinese

to form; compose; make up
to form; compose; make up; group; to organize; cord
 
weave
trad. (組織)
simp. (组织)

Etymology

Wasei kango (()(せい)(かん)()), orthographically borrowed from Japanese ()(しき) (soshiki), which was in turn a semantic readaptation of Chinese 組織组织 (zǔzhī).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Initial () (13) (23)
Final () (23) (134)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter tsuX tsyik
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡suoX/ /t͡ɕɨk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡suoX/ /t͡ɕɨk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡soX/ /t͡ɕiek̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡sɔX/ /cik̚/
Li
Rong
/t͡soX/ /t͡ɕiək̚/
Wang
Li
/t͡suX/ /t͡ɕĭək̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/t͡suoX/ /t͡ɕi̯ək̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zou2 zik1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhī
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsyik ›
Old
Chinese
/*tək/
English weave (v.)

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 # 1/1 2/2
No. 10399 17251
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔsaːʔ/ /*tjɯɡ/

Verb

組織

  1. to organize; to arrange
    組織活動组织活动  ―  zǔzhī huódòng  ―  to organize activities
  2. (Classical) to spin and weave fabric
  3. (Classical) to compose poetry

Synonyms

  • (to organize):

Noun

組織

  1. organization (group of people with a purpose) (Classifier: m)
    正規組織正规组织  ―  zhèngguī zǔzhī  ―  formal organization
    基層組織基层组织  ―  jīcéng dǎng zǔzhī  ―  grass-roots party organization
    建立研究組織建立研究组织  ―  jiànlì yánjiū zǔzhī  ―  to establish a research organization
    組織已經出臺相關指導文件 [MSC, trad.]
    组织已经出台相关指导文件 [MSC, simp.]
    Gāi zǔzhī yǐjīng chūtái le xiāngguān de zhǐdǎo wénjiàn. [Pinyin]
    The organization has issued relevant guidelines.
  2. (biology) tissue (Classifier: m)
    淋巴組織淋巴组织  ―  línbā zǔzhī  ―  lymphatic tissue
    疤痕組織疤痕组织  ―  bāhén zǔzhī  ―  scar tissue

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
しき
Grade: 5
kan'on goon

Etymology

Middle Chinese 組織 (tsuX tsyik, to weave threads together; to form from smaller components)

Pronunciation

Noun

()(しき) • (soshiki

  1. organization (a group of people with a purpose)
  2. system (a group of people)
  3. (biology) tissue (a group of similar cells that function together to do a specific job)

Derived terms

Verb

()(しき)する • (soshiki surusuru (stem ()(しき) (soshiki shi), past ()(しき)した (soshiki shita))

  1. to organize something
    • 2011, Barack Obama, 中東と北アフリカに関するバラク・オバマの演説, translation of "Remarks by the President on the Middle East and North Africa":
      反政府勢力(はんせいふせいりょく)は、適法(てきほう)かつ信頼(しんらい)()暫定評議会(ざんていひょうぎかい)組織(そしき)した。
      Hanseifu seiryoku wa, tekihō katsu shinrai ni taru zantei hyōgikai o soshiki shita.
      The opposition has organized a legitimate and credible Interim Council.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "組織する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 組織し そしきし soshiki shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 組織し そしきし soshiki shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 組織する そしきする soshiki suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 組織する そしきする soshiki suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 組織すれ そしきすれ soshiki sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 組織せよ¹
組織しろ²
そしきせよ¹
そしきしろ²
soshiki seyo¹
soshiki shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 組織される そしきされる soshiki sareru
Causative 組織させる
組織さす
そしきさせる
そしきさす
soshiki saseru
soshiki sasu
Potential 組織できる そしきできる soshiki dekiru
Volitional 組織しよう そしきしよう soshiki shiyō
Negative 組織しない そしきしない soshiki shinai
Negative continuative 組織せず そしきせず soshiki sezu
Formal 組織します そしきします soshiki shimasu
Perfective 組織した そしきした soshiki shita
Conjunctive 組織して そしきして soshiki shite
Hypothetical conditional 組織すれば そしきすれば soshiki sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

Descendants

  • Chinese: 組織 / 组织 (zǔzhī)
  • Korean: 조직 (jojik)
  • Vietnamese: tổ chức

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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

組織 • (jojik) (hangeul 조직)

  1. hanja form? of 조직 (organization (a group of people with a purpose))

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

組織

  1. chữ Hán form of tổ chức (organization((a group of people with a purpose)))

Verb

組織

  1. chữ Hán form of tổ chức (to organize)