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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 85 +9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水尸一土 (ESMG) or XX水尸一 (XXESM), four-corner 37114, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 634, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17770
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1041, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1689, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+6E25

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*qroːɡ
*qroːɡ
*qroːɡ
*qroːɡ
*qroːɡ
*qroːɡ
*qroːɡ
*qroːɡ
*qroːɡ
*qoːɡ
*qoːɡ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (34)
Final () (10)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔˠʌk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔᵚɔk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔɔk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔaɨwk̚/
Li
Rong
/ʔɔk̚/
Wang
Li
/ɔk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔɔk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yue
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ ʔæwk ›
Old
Chinese
/*qˤrok/ (or *ʔˤrok ?)
English moisten, smear

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 13069
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qroːɡ/

Definitions

  1. moisten, soak
  2. great, deep
  3. dye
  4. to enrich

Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. moisten, make moist
  2. kind, cordial
  3. glossy

Readings


Korean

Hanja

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

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