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寂

寂

Translingual

Han character

寂 (radical 40 宀+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 十卜火水 (JYFE), four-corner 30947, composition ⿱宀叔)

  1. still, silent, quiet, desolate

References

  • KangXi: page 288, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7200
  • Dae Jaweon: page 569, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 938, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+5BC2

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 寂

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (尗) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
椒 *ʔsliw
茮 *ʔsliw
踧 *l'ɯːwɢ, *ʔslɯwɢ
蔋 *l'ɯːwɢ
惄 *nɯːwɢ
戚 *sʰlɯːwɢ
慼 *sʰlɯːwɢ
鏚 *sʰlɯːwɢ
慽 *sʰlɯːwɢ
磩 *sʰlɯːwɢ
寂 *zlɯːwɢ
嘁 *ʔsluːb
墄 *sʰlɯːɡ
摵 *srɯːɡ, *ʔslɯwɢ, *srɯwɢ
督 *ʔl'uːwɢ
錖 *ʔl'uːwɢ
裻 *ʔl'uːwɢ, *sluːwɢ
傶 *ʔslɯːwɢ
蹙 *ʔslɯwɢ
槭 *ʔslɯwɢ
縬 *ʔslɯwɢ, *ʔsrɯwɢ
顣 *ʔslɯwɢ
敊 *l̥ʰɯwɢ
琡 *ʔljɯwɢ, *l̥ʰjɯwɢ
俶 *l̥ʰjɯwɢ
埱 *l̥ʰjɯwɢ
淑 *ɦljɯwɢ
婌 *ɦljɯwɢ
尗 *hljɯwɢ
叔 *hljɯwɢ
掓 *hljɯwɢ
菽 *hljɯwɢ
鮛 *hljɯwɢ

Ideogrammic compound (會意) : 宀 ‎(“house”) + 叔 ‎(“sorting beans”) – quietly sorting beans at home.

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 寂
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 從 (15)
Final (韻) 錫 (127)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 前歷切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /d͡zek̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /d͡zek̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /d͡zɛk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /d͡zɛjk̚/
Li
Rong		 /d͡zek̚/
Wang
Li		 /d͡ziek̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /d͡zʱiek̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 jí
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 寂
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 jì
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ dzek ›
Old
Chinese		 /*s-[d]ˤiwk/
English quiet

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 寂
Reading # 1/1
No. 11734
Phonetic
component		 尗
Rime
group		 覺
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 寂
Old
Chinese		 /*zlɯːwɢ/

Definitions

寂

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Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

寂

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. loneliness
  2. quietly
  3. mellow
  4. mature
  5. death of a priest

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

寂 • ‎(jeok) (hangeul 적, revised jeok, McCune-Reischauer chŏk)

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Vietnamese

Han character

寂 (tịch)

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