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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 46 +11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 山口人土 (UROG), four-corner 22614, composition)

  1. (archaic) high, steep, towering (used in 嶊嶉)

References

  • KangXi: page 319, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8430
  • Dae Jaweon: page 619, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 794, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+5D89

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ɢʷrɯːlʔ, *kʰʷriːl
*kʰʷriːl
*ɡʷriːl
*qʰʷel, *sqʰʷil, *qʰʷi, *qʰʷils
*sqʷi
*skʰʷilʔ
*skʰʷilʔ, *ɢʷilʔ
*sqʰʷi
*sqʰʷi
*qʰʷi
*qʰʷil, *qʰʷils
*ɢʷi, *ɢʷiʔ
*ɢʷi
*ɢʷi
*ɢʷi, *ɢʷiʔ
*ɢʷi
*ɢʷil
*ɢʷiʔ, *ɢʷiʔ
*ɢʷril
*sɢʷinʔ, *tjul

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (13)
Final () (16)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡siuɪ/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡sʷi/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sjuɪ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡swi/
Li
Rong
/t͡sui/
Wang
Li
/t͡swi/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡swi/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zuī
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 12840
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sqʷi/
Notes

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 嶊嶉

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings