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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 75 +8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 木尸十口 (DSJR), four-corner 47964, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 536, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15026
  • Dae Jaweon: page 924, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1240, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+6910

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kaːls
*kaːls
*kɯ, *kas
*kaː, *kʰaː
*kaː
*kaː
*kaː
*kaː, *kaːs, *ɡaːʔ
*kaː
*kaː
*kaː, *kaːʔ, *kaːs
*kaː, *kaːʔ
*kaːʔ
*kaːʔ
*kaːʔ
*kaːʔ
*kaːʔ
*kaːʔ
*kaːs
*kaːs
*kaːɡs
*kaːɡs
*kaːɡs
*kaːɡs
*kaːɡs
*kaːɡs
*kʰaː
*kʰaː
*kʰaː
*kʰaː
*kʰaːʔ, *kʰaːs
*qʰaː, *ɡaː
*ɡaː
*ɡaː
*ɡaː
*ɡaː
*ɡaː
*ɡaː
*ɡaː
*ɡaː
*ɡaː
*ɡaː
*ɡaː
*ɡaːʔ
*ɡaːʔ
*ɡaːʔ
*ɡaːʔ, *ɡaːɡs
*ɡaːʔ
*ka
*ka
*ka
*ka, *kas, *kʰa
*ka
*ka
*ka
*ka
*ka, *ɡa
*kas
*kas
*kas
*ɡaːɡ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Initial () (28) (29) (28)
Final () (22) (22) (22)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () III III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɨʌ/ /kʰɨʌ/ /kɨʌH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kiɔ/ /kʰiɔ/ /kiɔH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kiɔ/ /kʰiɔ/ /kiɔH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kɨə̆/ /kʰɨə̆/ /kɨə̆H/
Li
Rong
/kiɔ/ /kʰiɔ/ /kiɔH/
Wang
Li
/kĭo/ /kʰĭo/ /kĭoH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ki̯wo/ /kʰi̯wo/ /ki̯woH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 4268 4277 4278
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ka/ /*kas/ /*kʰa/

Definitions

  1. The Japanese zelkova, Zelkova serrata

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. The Japanese zelkova, Zelkova serrata

Readings