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褱

Translingual

Han character

褱 (radical 145 衣+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input X卜田中女 (XYWLV) or 卜田中女 (YWLV), four-corner 0073₂, composition ⿴衣𥄳)

to carry in the bosom or the sleeve
to wrap, to conceal

Derived terms

懷, 壞, 瀤

References

KangXi: page 1122, character 33

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34514

Dae Jaweon: page 1590, character 24

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3106, character 2

Unihan data for U+8931

Chinese

simp. and trad.		褱

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (褱) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
瓌	*kuːl
櫰	kuːl, ɡruːl
褱	ɡruːl, ɡruːl
懷	*ɡruːl
瀤	*ɡruːl
壞	*ɡruːls
蘾	*ɡruːls

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡruːl, *ɡruːl) : semantic 衣 ‎(“clothes”) + phonetic 眔 ‎(OC *l'uːb).

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): huái (huai²)

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): waai⁴
Min Nan (POJ): hoâi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: huái
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄞˊ
  - Wade-Giles: huai²
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwai
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯aɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: waai⁴
  - Yale: wàaih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: waai⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /wɑːi̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoâi
  - Tâi-lô: huâi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoaai
  - IPA (Xiamen): /huai²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /huai²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /huai¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /huai²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /huai²³/

Middle Chinese: /ɦˠuɛi/▼

Rime
Character	褱
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	皆 (34)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	戸乖切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦˠuɛi/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦʷᵚæi/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuɐi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwəɨj/
Li Rong	/ɣuɛi/
Wang Li	/ɣwɐi/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣwăi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huái

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡruːl/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	褱	褱
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	1950	5340
Phonetic component	眔	褱
Rime group	微	微
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	懷	懷
Old Chinese	/*ɡruːl/	/*ɡruːl/
Notes	金文說文眔聲	本從眔l'uub聲

Japanese

Kanji

褱

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On: かいえ (kaie)

Kun: いだく (idaku), つつむ (tsutsumu)

Korean

Hanja

褱 • ‎(hoe) (hangeul 회, revised hoe, McCune-Reischauer hoe, Yale hoy)

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