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癤

See also: 疖

Translingual

Han character

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

References

KangXi: page 782, character 21

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22601

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2699, character 19

Unihan data for U+7664

Chinese

trad.		癤
simp.		疖

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (即) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
卪	*ʔsiːɡ
癤	*ʔsiːɡ
幯	*ʔsiːɡ
節	*ʔsiːɡ
蝍	ʔsiːɡ, ʔsiɡ, *ʔsɯɡ
蠞	*ziːɡ
堲	ʔsiɡ, ʔsɯɡ, *zɯɡ
唧	ʔsiɡ, ʔsɯɡ
楖	ʔsiɡ, ʔsriɡ, *ʔsɯɡ
揤	ziɡ, ʔsɯɡ
櫛	*ʔsriɡ
瀄	*ʔsriɡ
擳	*ʔsriɡ
即	*ʔsɯɡ
鯽	ʔsɯɡ, ʔseɡ

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

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jié, jiē (jie², jie¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˊ, ㄐㄧㄝ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zit³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: jié
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ
  - Wade-Giles: chieh²
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jye
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiē
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝ
  - Wade-Giles: chieh¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jie
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zit³
  - Yale: jit
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzit⁸
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siːt̚³/

Middle Chinese: /t͡set̚/▼

Rime
Character	癤
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	屑 (87)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	子結切
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

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*ʔsiːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	癤
Reading #	1/1
No.	5711
Phonetic component	即
Rime group	質
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	節
Old Chinese	/*ʔsiːɡ/

Definitions

癤

pimple; sore; boil

Compounds

癤子／疖子

Japanese

Kanji

癤

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On: せつ (setsu), せち (sechi)

Kun: かさ (kasa)

Noun

癤 ‎(hiragana せつ, romaji setsu)

furuncle

Korean

Hanja

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

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