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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 63 +1, 5 strokes, cangjie input 竹尸弓 (HSN) or 戈尸弓 (ISN), composition or ⿸)

  1. in difficulty, distressed

References

  • KangXi: page 415, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11697
  • Dae Jaweon: page 759, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2257, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+6239

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*qreːɡs, *qreːɡ
*qreːɡs, *qreːɡ
*qreːɡ
*qreːɡ
*qreːɡ
*qreːɡ
*qreːɡ
*qreːɡ
*qreːɡ
*qreːɡ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (34)
Final () (119)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔˠɛk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔᵚæk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔɐk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔəɨjk̚/
Li
Rong
/ʔɛk̚/
Wang
Li
/æk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔæk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
e
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
è
Middle
Chinese
‹ ʔɛk ›
Old
Chinese
/*qˤ<r>[i]k/
English part of a yoke

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. 2712
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qreːɡ/
Notes

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(aek) (hangeul , revised aek, McCune-Reischauer aek, Yale ayk)

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