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閨
閨
See also: 闺
Translingual
Han character
閨 (radical 169 門+6, 14 strokes, cangjie input 日弓土土 (ANGG), four-corner 77104)
- small entrance
- women's quarters
References
- KangXi: page 1335, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41312
- Dae Jaweon: page 1840, character 29
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4294, character 7
- Unihan data for U+95A8
Chinese
| trad. | 閨 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 闺 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (圭) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 街 | *kreː, *kreː |
| 鞋 | *ɡreː, *ɡreː, *ɡreː |
| 娾 | *ŋreː, *ŋreːʔ |
| 佳 | *kreː |
| 鮭 | *ɡreː, *kʷeː, *kʰʷeː |
| 涯 | *ŋreː, *ŋre |
| 崖 | *ŋreː, *ŋre |
| 啀 | *ŋreː |
| 厓 | *ŋreː |
| 捱 | *ŋreː |
| 睚 | *ŋreːs |
| 娃 | *qreː |
| 洼 | *qreː, *qʷraː, *kʷeː |
| 哇 | *qreː, *qʷraː |
| 胿 | *ɡeː, *kʷeː |
| 溎 | *qeːns |
| 觟 | *ɡʷraːʔ |
| 黊 | *ɡʷraːʔ, *ɡʷreːs, *ɡʷeː |
| 蘳 | *ɡʷraːʔ, *qʰʷe |
| 蛙 | *qʷraː, *qʷreː |
| 窪 | *qʷraː |
| 卦 | *kʷreːs |
| 挂 | *kʷreːs |
| 掛 | *kʷreːs |
| 詿 | *kʷreːs, *ɡʷreːs |
| 罣 | *kʷreːs, *ɡʷreːs, *kʷeːs |
| 絓 | *kʰʷreː, *ɡʷreːs |
| 鼃 | *ɢʷreː, *qʷreː |
| 圭 | *kʷeː |
| 珪 | *kʷeː |
| 邽 | *kʷeː |
| 閨 | *kʷeː |
| 袿 | *kʷeː |
| 窐 | *kʷeː, *ɡʷeː |
| 茥 | *kʷeː, *kʰʷeː |
| 桂 | *kʷeːs |
| 筀 | *kʷeːs |
| 奎 | *kʰʷeː |
| 刲 | *kʰʷeː |
| 蝰 | *kʰʷeː |
| 楏 | *kʰʷeː |
| 睳 | *qʰʷeː |
| 畦 | *ɡʷeː |
| 眭 | *ɡʷeː, *sqʰʷe, *qʰʷe, *qʰʷi |
| 烓 | *qʷeː, *kʰʷeːŋʔ |
| 跬 | *kʰʷeʔ |
| 恚 | *qʷes |
| 硅 | *qʰʷreɡ |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟ
- Wade-Giles: kuei1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guei
- IPA (key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: gwai1
- Yale: gwāi
- Cantonese Pinyin: gwai1
- IPA (key): /kʷɐi̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 閨 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 齊 (40) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 古攜切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/kwei/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/kʷei/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/kuɛi/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/kwɛj/ |
| Li Rong |
/kuei/ |
| Wang Li |
/kiwei/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/kiwei/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
guī |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 閨 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 4572 |
| Phonetic component |
圭 |
| Rime group |
支 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
圭 |
| Old Chinese |
/*kʷeː/ |
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閨
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Kanji
閨
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
閨 • (gyu) (hangeul 규, revised gyu, McCune-Reischauer kyu, Yale kyu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
閨 (khuê)
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