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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 142 +4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 中戈十水 (LIJE), four-corner 54147)

  1. tip-toe

References

  • KangXi: page 1077, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32858
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1546, character 24
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2837, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+8691

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kje
*kje
*kje
*kje, *ɡe, *ɡres
*kje
*kje, *qʰjes, *kes, *ɡe
*kje
*kjes
*kjes, *ɡe, *ɡreʔ
*ɡjes
*qʰjes
*qʰjes, *ɡe
*kre, *ɡreʔ
*kreʔ, *kʷreʔ
*kʰeʔ, *kʰes, *ɡe
*kʰes, *ɡe
*kʰes
*ɡe
*ɡe
*ɡre, *ɡres
*ɡreʔ
*ɡres
*kʷreʔ, *kʷres
*kʷreʔ
*kʰʷeʔ
*ɡreɡ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Initial () (30) (30) (29)
Final () (11) (11) (11)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () III III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɡiᴇ/ /ɡiᴇ/ /kʰiᴇH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɡiɛ/ /ɡiɛ/ /kʰiɛH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɡjɛ/ /ɡjɛ/ /kʰjɛH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/giə̆/ /giə̆/ /kʰiə̆H/
Li
Rong
/ɡie/ /ɡie/ /kʰieH/
Wang
Li
/ɡǐe/ /ɡǐe/ /kʰǐeH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/gie̯/ /gie̯/ /kʰie̯H/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 17218 17223
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰes/ /*ɡe/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 蚑行

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings