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Translingual

Han character

(radical 104 +15, 20 strokes, cangjie input 大竹日中 (KHAL), four-corner 00127)

References


Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ʔsiːɡ
*ʔsiːɡ
*ʔsiːɡ
*ʔsiːɡ
*ʔsiːɡ, *ʔsiɡ, *ʔsɯɡ
*ziːɡ
*ʔsiɡ, *ʔsɯɡ, *zɯɡ
*ʔsiɡ, *ʔsɯɡ
*ʔsiɡ, *ʔsriɡ, *ʔsɯɡ
*ziɡ, *ʔsɯɡ
*ʔsriɡ
*ʔsriɡ
*ʔsriɡ
*ʔsɯɡ
*ʔsɯɡ, *ʔseɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔsiːɡ) : semantic  (disease) + phonetic  (OC *ʔsiːɡ).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (13)
Final () (87)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡set̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡set̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sɛt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡sɛt̚/
Li
Rong
/t͡set̚/
Wang
Li
/t͡siet̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡siet̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jie
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 5711
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔsiːɡ/

Definitions

  1. pimple; sore; boil

Compounds

  • 癤子疖子

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Noun

(hiragana せつ, romaji setsu)

  1. furuncle

Korean

Hanja

(jeol) (hangeul , revised jeol, McCune-Reischauer chŏl, Yale cel)

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