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Translingual

Han character

(radical 75 +15, 19 strokes, cangjie input 木竹日中 (DHAL), four-corner 48927, composition)

  1. comb
  2. comb out
  3. weed out, eliminate

References

  • KangXi: page 560, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15817
  • Dae Jaweon: page 949, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1302, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+6ADB

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ʔsiːɡ
*ʔsiːɡ
*ʔsiːɡ
*ʔsiːɡ
*ʔsiːɡ, *ʔsiɡ, *ʔsɯɡ
*ziːɡ
*ʔsiɡ, *ʔsɯɡ, *zɯɡ
*ʔsiɡ, *ʔsɯɡ
*ʔsiɡ, *ʔsriɡ, *ʔsɯɡ
*ziɡ, *ʔsɯɡ
*ʔsriɡ
*ʔsriɡ
*ʔsriɡ
*ʔsɯɡ
*ʔsɯɡ, *ʔseɡ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (18)
Final () (51)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ʃɪt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈ͡ʂɪt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ʃiet̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈ͡ʂit̚/
Li
Rong
/t͡ʃiĕt̚/
Wang
Li
/t͡ʃĭet̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʈ͡ʂi̯æt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhe
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 5721
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔsriɡ/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 不櫛進士不栉进士
  • 侍巾櫛侍巾栉
  • 執巾櫛执巾栉
  • 巾櫛巾栉
  • 櫛垢爬癢栉垢爬痒
  • 櫛工栉工
  • 櫛櫛栉栉
  • 櫛次鱗比栉次鳞比
  • 櫛比栉比
  • 櫛比鱗差栉比鳞差
  • 櫛比鱗次栉比鳞次
  • 櫛沐栉沐
  • 櫛風沐雨栉风沐雨
  • 櫛髮工栉发工
  • 沐雨櫛風沐雨栉风
  • 爬櫛爬栉
  • 盥櫛盥栉
  • 篦櫛篦栉
  • 象櫛象栉 (xiàngjié)
  • 風櫛雨沐风栉雨沐
  • 鱗次櫛比鳞次栉比

Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

Readings

Compounds

Kanji in this term
くし
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Etymology

Cognate with (kushi, skewer).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

(hiragana くし, romaji kushi)

  1. comb

References

  1. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, ISBN 4-09-501211-0
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  3. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja

(jeul) (hangeul , revised jeul, McCune-Reischauer chŭl, Yale cul)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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References