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U+5091, 傑
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5091

[U+5090]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5092]
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Translingual

Han character

(radical 9 +10, 12 strokes, cangjie input 人弓手木 (ONQD), four-corner 25294, composition)

  1. hero
  2. outstanding, remarkable
  3. A (typically male) given name

References

  • KangXi: page 113, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 955
  • Dae Jaweon: page 240, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 204, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+5091

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character



References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (large seal) and
  • Xu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ɡrad
*ɡrad
*ɡrad
*ɡrad
*ɡrad
*ɡrad
*qʰʷraːɡ

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /t͡ɕiɛ³⁵/
Harbin /t͡ɕiɛ²⁴/
Tianjin /t͡ɕie⁴⁵/
Jinan /t͡ɕiə⁴²/
Qingdao /t͡ɕiə⁴²/
Zhengzhou /t͡ɕiɛ²⁴/
Xi'an /t͡ɕiɛ²⁴/
Xining /t͡ɕi²⁴/
Yinchuan /t͡ɕie¹³/
Lanzhou /t͡ɕiə⁵³/
Ürümqi /t͡ɕiɤ⁵¹/
Wuhan /t͡ɕie²¹³/
Chengdu /t͡ɕie³¹/
Guiyang /t͡ɕie²¹/
Kunming /t͡ɕiɛ³¹/
Nanjing /t͡ɕieʔ⁵/
Hefei /t͡ɕiɐʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡ɕiəʔ⁵⁴/
Pingyao /t͡ɕiʌʔ⁵³/
Hohhot /t͡ɕiaʔ⁴³/
Wu Shanghai /d͡ʑiɪʔ⁵/
Suzhou /d͡ʑiəʔ³/
Hangzhou /d͡ʑiəʔ²/
Wenzhou /d͡ʑi²¹³/
Hui Shexian /t͡ɕʰie²²/
Tunxi /t͡ɕia⁵/
Xiang Changsha /t͡ɕʰie²⁴/
Xiangtan /t͡ɕʰie²⁴/
Gan Nanchang /t͡ɕʰiɛʔ⁵/
Hakka Meixian /kʰiat̚⁵/
Taoyuan /kʰiet̚⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /kit̚²/
Nanning /kit̚²²/
Hong Kong /kit̚²/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /kiat̚⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /kieʔ⁵/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /kiɛ²⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /kiak̚⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /kit̚⁵/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (30)
Final () (83)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () Chongniu III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɡˠiᴇt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɡᵚiɛt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɡiæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/giat̚/
Li
Rong
/ɡjɛt̚/
Wang
Li
/ɡĭɛt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/gi̯ɛt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jué
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jié
Middle
Chinese
‹ gjet ›
Old
Chinese
/*N-[k]<r>at/
English remarkable; hero

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. 6462
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡrad/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 傑出杰出 (jiéchū)
  • 初唐四傑初唐四杰
  • 四傑四杰
  • 地靈人傑地灵人杰
  • 女中豪傑女中豪杰
  • 怪傑怪杰
  • 精心傑作精心杰作
  • 英傑英杰 (yīngjié)
  • 英雄豪傑英雄豪杰
  • 豪傑豪杰 (háojié)

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. outstanding

Readings

Compounds

Proper noun

(hiragana すぐる, romaji Suguru)

  1. A male given name

Korean

Hanja

(geol) (hangeul , revised geol, McCune-Reischauer kŏl)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(kiệt)

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