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U+4E85, 亅
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E85

[U+4E84]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+4E86]

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

(radical 6 亅+0, 1 stroke, cangjie input 中戈 (LI))

  1. hook
  2. Kangxi radical #6, (hook).

References

  • KangXi: page 85, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 224
  • Dae Jaweon: page 173, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 28, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+4E85

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Small seal script


References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (large seal) and
  • Xu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (30)
Final () (68)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɡʉɐt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɡʷiɐt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɡiuɐt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/guat̚/
Li
Rong
/ɡiuɐt̚/
Wang
Li
/ɡĭwɐt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/gi̯wɐt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jué

Definitions

  1. A vertical line with a hook, usually read as 豎勾竖勾.

References


Japanese

Kanji

(Radical)

  1. "barb" radical (はねぼう)
  2. feathered stick

Readings

References

  • JIS: 502D
  • Kuten: 4813
  • Shift JIS: 98AB
  • EUC-JP: D0AD
  • Frequency: radical
  • Nelson: not listed
  • New Nelson: 66
  • Halpern: 3347
  • Halpern Learners: not listed
  • Heisig: not listed
  • Tuttle Kanji Dictionary: 0a1.4
  1. Source: EDICT and KANJIDIC files licensed by the Electronic Dictionaries Research Group.

Usage notes

Appears only as a radical.


Korean

Hanja

(gwol) (hangeul , revised gwol, McCune-Reischauer kwŏl, Yale kwel)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(quyết)

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References