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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 106 +6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹日卜金大 (HAYCK), four-corner 20648, composition)

  1. white
  2. bright, brilliant
  3. clear

References

  • KangXi: page 788, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22724
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1202, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2648, character 16
  • Unihan data for U+768E

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*keːws, *kreːwʔ
*pʰreːws
*kreːw
*kreːw
*kreːw, *kreːwʔ, *ɡreːwʔ
*kreːw
*kreːw
*kreːw
*kreːw, *ŋɡreːwʔ, *qreːw
*kreːw, *kreːwʔ, *kreːws
*kreːw, *kreːwʔ, *ɡreːwʔ
*kreːw, *qʰreːws, *ɡreːws
*kreːwʔ
*kreːwʔ
*kreːwʔ, *ɡreːw
*kreːwʔ, *ɡreːw
*kreːws, *ɡreːws
*kreːws
*kʰreːw
*kʰreːw
*kʰraːw
*ŋɡreːwʔ
*ɡreːw
*ɡreːw
*ɡreːws
*ɡreːws
*ɡreːws
*keːwʔ
*keːwʔ
*keːwʔ
*qeːws
*pqreːwɢ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (93)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/keuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/keuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/keuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kɛwX/
Li
Rong
/keuX/
Wang
Li
/kieuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kieuX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiǎo
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 6335
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*keːwʔ/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 慧皎
  • 皎厲皎厉
  • 皎潔皎洁
  • 皎皎
  • 風清月皎风清月皎

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(gyo) (hangeul , revised gyo, McCune-Reischauer kyo, Yale kyo)

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