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劑

劑

劑 U+5291, 劑
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5291
← 劐
[U+5290] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 劒 →
[U+5292]
See also: 剂 and 剤

Translingual

Traditional 劑
Shinjitai 剤
Simplified 剂

Han character

劑 (radical 18 刀+14, 16 strokes, cangjie input 卜X中弓 (YXLN), four-corner 02200, composition ⿰齊刂)

Descendants

References

  • KangXi: page 145, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2241
  • Dae Jaweon: page 326, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 361, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+5291

Chinese

trad. 劑
simp. 剂

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (齊) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
儕 *zriːl
麡 *zriːl, *ʔsliːl, *zliːl
齋 *ʔsriːl
穧 *ʔsleds, *ʔsliːls, *zliːls
擠 *ʔsliːl, *ʔsliːls
躋 *ʔsliːl, *ʔsliːls
齏 *ʔsliːl
齎 *ʔsliːl, *ʔslil
櫅 *ʔsliːl
齌 *ʔsliːl, *sʰliːl, *zliːls
隮 *ʔsliːl, *ʔsliːls
賷 *ʔsliːl
虀 *ʔsliːl
濟 *ʔsliːlʔ, *ʔsliːls
癠 *ʔsliːlʔ, *zliːl, *zliːlʔ, *zliːls
霽 *ʔsliːls
齊 *zliːl, *zliːls
臍 *zliːl
蠐 *zliːl, *zlil
懠 *zliːl, *zliːls
薺 *zliːlʔ, *zlil
鱭 *zliːlʔ
嚌 *zliːls
劑 *zliːls, *ʔslel
齍 *ʔslil

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *zliːls, *ʔslel) : phonetic 齊 ‎(OC *zliːl, *zliːls) + semantic 刂.

Etymology

From 齊 (OC *zliːl, *zliːls, “orderly”).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 劑 劑
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 精 (13) 從 (15)
Final (韻) 支 (12) 齊 (39)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division (等) III IV
Fanqie 遵爲切 在詣切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡siuᴇ/ /d͡zeiH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡sʷiɛ/ /d͡zeiH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡sjuɛ/ /d͡zɛiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /t͡swiə̆/ /d͡zɛjH/
Li
Rong		 /t͡siue/ /d͡zeiH/
Wang
Li		 /t͡sǐwe/ /d͡zieiH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡swie̯/ /d͡zʱieiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 zuī jì
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 劑 劑
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 10062 10068
Phonetic
component		 齊 齊
Rime
group		 脂 歌
Rime
subdivision		 1 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 嚌 劑
Old
Chinese		 /*zliːls/ /*ʔslel/
Notes 變合與姊宜切相亂，周禮釋文子隨反，韻鏡列精合，四聲韻譜改莊母

Definitions

劑

  1. † to trim; to prune
  2. to adjust; to make up (a concoction); to concoct
  3. (historical) contract for trading
  4. small piece of dough; dough which has been kneaded
  5. (TCM) medicinal preparation; concoction
  6. pharmaceutical preparation; medicament
  7. dose; dosage
  8. (chemistry) agent; reagent
  9. Classifier for doses of medicine.

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

劑

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

劑 • ‎(je) (hangeul 제, revised je, McCune-Reischauer che)

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Vietnamese

Han character

劑 (tễ, xẻ)

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