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Translingual

Han character

(radical 162 +5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 卜大尸口 (YKSR), four-corner 36300)

  1. character for transliteration

References

  • KangXi: page 1254, character 33
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38789
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1738, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3827, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+8FE6

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
妿 *kaːl, *qaːl
*ɡaːls
*ka, *kal, *kraːl
*ɡa, *ɡal, *kraːl
*ɡa, *ɡal
*ɡa, *ɡal, *kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːls
*kraːls
*ɡʷal

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (28) (28)
Final () (96) (98)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɨɑ/ /kˠa/
Pan
Wuyun
/kiɑ/ /kᵚa/
Shao
Rongfen
/kiɑ/ /ka/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kɨa/ /kaɨ/
Li
Rong
/kiɑ/ /ka/
Wang
Li
/kǐɑ/ /ka/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ki̯ɑ/ /ka/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiē jiā
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 5864 5865 5876
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ka/ /*kal/ /*kraːl/
Notes

Definitions

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Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. Used phonetically.

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(ga) (hangeul , revised ga, McCune-Reischauer ka, Yale ka)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(già, , ca)

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