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悸

悸

Translingual

Han character

悸 (radical 61 心+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 心竹木木 (PHDD), four-corner 9204₇, composition ⿰忄季)

fearful, apprehensive, perturbed

References

KangXi: page 389, character 8

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10733

Dae Jaweon: page 722, character 13

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2316, character 1

Unihan data for U+60B8

Chinese

simp. and trad.		悸

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (季) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
季	*kʷids
悸	*ɡʷids
痵	*ɡʷids

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jì (ji⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai³, gwai⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: jì
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ
  - Wade-Giles: chih⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jih
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gwai³, gwai⁶
  - Yale: gwai, gwaih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gwai³, gwai⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯³³/, /kʷɐi̯²²/

Middle Chinese: /ɡiuɪ^H/▼

Rime
Character	悸
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	脂 (16)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	其季切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɡiuɪ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ɡʷi^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ɡjuɪ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/gwi^H/
Li Rong	/ɡui^H/
Wang Li	/ɡwi^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/gwi^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	guì

Old Chinese▼

(Baxter-Sagart): /*[ɡ]ʷi[t]-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*ɡʷids/

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	悸
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jì
Middle Chinese	‹ gjwij^H ›
Old Chinese	/*[ɡ]ʷi[t]-s/
English	agitated
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	悸
Reading #	1/1
No.	5833
Phonetic component	季
Rime group	至
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	悸
Old Chinese	/*ɡʷids/

Definitions

悸

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Compounds

心悸 (xīnjì)
心有餘悸／心有余悸
悸動／悸动

悸慄／悸栗
震悸
餘悸／余悸 (yújì)

餘悸猶存／余悸犹存
驚悸／惊悸 (jīngjì)

References

(Cantonese) Multi-function Chinese Character Database (漢語多功能字庫)

Japanese

Kanji

悸

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On: き (ki), ぎ (gi)

Kun: おそれる (osoreru)

Korean

Hanja

悸 • ‎(gye) (hangeul 계, revised gye, McCune-Reischauer kye, Yale kyey)

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