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Translingual

Han character

(radical 167 +17, 25 strokes, cangjie input 金人一月 (COMB), four-corner 88127)

  1. key
  2. lock

References

  • KangXi: page 1326, character 31
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41051
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1828, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4273, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+9470

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*lowɢs
*los
*hljowɢ, *lowɢ
*lowɢ
*lowɢ
*lowɢ
*lowɢ
*lowɢ
*lowɢ
*lowɢ

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

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (36)
Final () (107)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jɨɐk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/jiɐk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/iɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jɨak̚/
Li
Rong
/iak̚/
Wang
Li
/jĭak̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯ak̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yuè
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 16347
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*lowɢ/

Definitions

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Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(yak) (hangeul , revised yak, McCune-Reischauer yak, Yale yak)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(dược, thược, thước)

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