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Translingual

Han character

(radical 170 +10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 弓中一口月 (NLMRB), four-corner 71227, composition)

  1. to separate, partition

References

  • KangXi: page 1358, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41783
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1862, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4149, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+9694

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kreːɡ
*kreːɡ
*kreːɡ
*kreːɡ, *ɡ·reːɡ
*kreːɡ
*kreːɡ
*ŋɡreːɡ, *ŋɡeːɡ
*ɡreːɡ
*ɡreːɡ
*ɡreːɡ, *ɡ·reːɡ
*ɡ·reːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kreːɡ) : semantic  (wall) + phonetic  (OC *kreːɡ, *ɡ·reːɡ) – to separate with a wall.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (119)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠɛk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚæk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɐk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kəɨjk̚/
Li
Rong
/kɛk̚/
Wang
Li
/kæk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kæk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
ge
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ kɛk ›
Old
Chinese
/*[k]ˤrek/
English obstruct, separate (v.)

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. 3840
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kreːɡ/

Definitions

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Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. divide
  2. separation
  3. segregate
  4. alternate
  5. void between

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(gyeok) (hangeul , revised gyeok, McCune-Reischauer kyŏk, Yale kyek)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(cách)

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