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Translingual

Han character

(radical 149 +12, 19 strokes, cangjie input 卜口卜戈日 (YRYIA), four-corner 03650, composition)

  1. recognize, understand, know

References

  • KangXi: page 1181, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35974
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1644, character 28
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4019, character 16
  • Unihan data for U+8B58

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Bronze inscriptions Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*tjɯɡs, *hljɯɡ
*tjɯɡs, *tʰjɯɡs, *hljɯɡs
*tjɯɡs, *tjɯɡ
*tʰjɯɡs
*dɯːɡ, *tjɯɡ
*tjɯɡ
*tjɯɡ
*tjɯɡ
*tjɯɡ
*tjɯɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tjɯɡs, *hljɯɡ) : semantic  (say) + phonetic  (OC *tjɯɡ).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (23) (26)
Final () (19) (134)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕɨH/ /ɕɨk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕɨH/ /ɕɨk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕieH/ /ɕiek̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/cɨH/ /ɕik̚/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕiəH/ /ɕiək̚/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕĭəH/ /ɕĭək̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕiH/ /ɕi̯ək̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhì shi
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 17244 17258
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tjɯɡs/ /*hljɯɡ/
Notes

Definitions

  1. to know
  2. knowledge

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(sik, ji) (hangeul , , revised sik, ji, McCune-Reischauer sik, chi, Yale sik, ci)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(thức)

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