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宓
宓
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Translingual
Han character
宓 (radical 40 宀+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 十心竹 (JPH), four-corner 30332, composition ⿱宀必)
Derived characters
See also
References
- KangXi: page 283, character 6
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7098
- Dae Jaweon: page 556, character 17
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 923, character 3
- Unihan data for U+5B93
Chinese
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simp. and trad. |
宓 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (必) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 泌 | *mpriɡs, *priɡ, *bliɡ |
| 秘 | *mpriɡs |
| 毖 | *priɡs |
| 閟 | *priɡs |
| 柲 | *priɡs, *bliːɡ, *priɡ, *bliɡ |
| 鉍 | *priɡs, *priɡ |
| 邲 | *priɡs, *bliɡ, *briɡ |
| 覕 | *pliŋs, *mbliːɡ |
| 咇 | *bliːɡ, *priɡ, *bliɡ |
| 苾 | *bliːɡ, *bliɡ |
| 馝 | *bliːɡ, *bliɡ |
| 飶 | *bliːɡ, *bliɡ |
| 鴓 | *mbliːɡ |
| 鮅 | *pliɡ, *bliɡ |
| 必 | *pliɡ |
| 珌 | *pliɡ |
| 佖 | *bliɡ, *briɡ |
| 駜 | *bliɡ, *briɡ |
| 怭 | *bliɡ |
| 妼 | *bliɡ |
| 宓 | *mriɡ, *mliɡ |
| 樒 | *mriɡ |
| 密 | *mriɡ |
| 蔤 | *mriɡ |
| 滵 | *mriɡ |
| 蜜 | *mliɡ |
| 謐 | *mliɡ |
| 榓 | *mliɡ |
| 淧 | *mliɡ |
| 瑟 | *smriɡ, *smriɡ |
| 璱 | *sriɡ |
| 飋 | *sriɡ |
| 虙 | *blɯɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *mriɡ, *mliɡ) : semantic 宀 (“roof”) + phonetic 必 (OC *pliɡ) – hidden at home. Note that 必 means “sure, certain”, hence connotations of “certainly at home, kept safe at home”.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˋ
- Wade-Giles: mih4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mih
- IPA (key): /mi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ
- Wade-Giles: fu2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fwu
- IPA (key): /fu³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: mat6, fuk6
- Yale: maht, fuhk
- Cantonese Pinyin: mat9, fuk9
- IPA (key): /mɐt̚²/, /fʊk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bi̍t / ho̍k
- Tâi-lô: bi̍t / ho̍k
- Phofsit Daibuun: bit, hok
- IPA (Xiamen): /bit̚⁴/, /hɔk̚⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /bit̚²⁴/, /hɔk̚²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /bit̚¹²¹/, /hɔk̚¹²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /bit̚⁴/, /hɔk̚⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /bit̚⁴/, /hɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 宓 | 宓 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 明 (4) | 明 (4) |
| Final (韻) | 質 (48) | 質 (49) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | Chongniu III |
| Fanqie | 彌畢切 | 美畢切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/miɪt̚/ | /mˠiɪt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/mit̚/ | /mᵚit̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/mjet̚/ | /miet̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/mit̚/ | /mjit̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/miĕt̚/ | /mjĕt̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/mĭĕt̚/ | /mĭĕt̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/mi̯ĕt̚/ | /mi̯ĕt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
mì | mì |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 宓 | 宓 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 589 | 595 |
| Phonetic component |
必 | 必 |
| Rime group |
質 | 質 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
密 | 蜜 |
| Old Chinese |
/*mriɡ/ | /*mliɡ/ |
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