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Translingual

Han character

(radical 157 +14, 21 strokes, cangjie input 口一尸一土 (RMSMG), four-corner 67114)

  1. skip, jump, frolic

References

  • KangXi: page 1235, character 26
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37955
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1707, character 40
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3746, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+8E8D

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*r'eːwɢs
*r'eːwɢs, *r'eːwɢ
耀 *lewɢs
*lewɢs
*lewɢs
*l̥ʰeːwɢs
*l̥ʰeːwɢs
*l'eːw, *l'eːwʔ, *l'eːwɢs, *r'eːwɢ
*l'eːwɢs
*lewɢ
*r'eːwɢ
*r'eːwɢ
*r'eːwɢ
*r'eːwɢ
*r'aːwɢ, *l'eːwɢ
*l̥ʰeːwɢ
*l̥ʰeːwɢ, *l'eːwɢ
*l'eːwɢ
*l'eːwɢ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (36)
Final () (107)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jɨɐk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/jiɐk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/iɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jɨak̚/
Li
Rong
/iak̚/
Wang
Li
/jĭak̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯ak̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yuè
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yuè
Middle
Chinese
‹ yak ›
Old
Chinese
/*lewk/
English leap, jump

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. 2220
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*lewɢ/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 一躍而起一跃而起
  • 兔躍兔跃
  • 喜躍喜跃 (xǐyuè)
  • 喜躍抃舞喜跃抃舞
  • 大躍進大跃进 (Dàyuèjìn)
  • 忭躍忭跃
  • 欣喜雀躍欣喜雀跃 (xīnxǐ quèyuè)
  • 欣躍欣跃
  • 歡忻踴躍欢忻踊跃
  • 歡欣踴躍欢欣踊跃
  • 歡躍欢跃
  • 活躍活跃 (huóyuè)
  • 翻躍翻跃
  • 舞刀躍馬舞刀跃马
  • 距躍距跃
  • 跳躍跳跃 (tiàoyuè)
  • 跳躍比賽跳跃比赛
  • 踴躍踊跃 (yǒngyuè)
  • 躍動跃动 (yuèdòng)
  • 躍升跃升
  • 躍居跃居
  • 躍然跃然
  • 躍然紙上跃然纸上
  • 躍變跃变
  • 躍起跃起
  • 躍躍跃跃
  • 躍躍欲試跃跃欲试
  • 躍躍狂徒跃跃狂徒
  • 躍進跃进 (yuèjìn)
  • 躍馬跃马 (yuèmǎ)
  • 躍馬揚鞭跃马扬鞭
  • 躩躍躩跃
  • 雀躍雀跃 (quèyuè)
  • 飛躍飞跃 (fēiyuè)
  • 馬躍檀溪马跃檀溪
  • 騰躍腾跃
  • 魚躍鳶飛鱼跃鸢飞
  • 魚躍龍門鱼跃龙门
  • 鳧趨雀躍凫趋雀跃
  • 鳶飛魚躍鸢飞鱼跃
  • 龍躍天衢龙跃天衢
  • 龍躍鳳鳴龙跃凤鸣 (lóngyuèfèngmíng)
  • 龍騰虎躍龙腾虎跃

References


Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(yak, jeok) (hangeul , , revised yak, jeok, McCune-Reischauer yak, chŏk, Yale yak, cek)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(dược)

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