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Translingual

Han character

(radical 140 +12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿竹大月 (THKB), four-corner 44227, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 1057, character 27
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31946
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1520, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3292, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+854E

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*krew
*krew, *krewʔ, *ɡrew
*krew, *kʰrew
*krew
*krew, *ɡrew
*krew, *ɡrew
*krew, *ɡrew
*krew
*krew, *krewʔ
*krewʔ
*krewʔ
*krewʔ
*krewʔ, *ɡrew
*krewʔ, *kʰews
*krewʔ, *kʰew, *ɡrew, *kewɢ, *ɡewɢ
*kʰew
*kʰrew
*kʰrew, *ɡrew
*ɡew
*ɡrew
*ɡrew
*ɡrew
*ɡrew, *qʰrew
*ɡrew, *ɡrews
*ɡrews
*qʰrew
*kewɢ

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Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (28) (30)
Final () (92) (92)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () Chongniu III Chongniu III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠiᴇu/ /ɡˠiᴇu/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚiɛu/ /ɡᵚiɛu/
Shao
Rongfen
/kiæu/ /ɡiæu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kiaw/ /giaw/
Li
Rong
/kjɛu/ /ɡjɛu/
Wang
Li
/kĭɛu/ /ɡĭɛu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ki̯ɛu/ /gi̯ɛu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiāo qiáo
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
qiáo
Middle
Chinese
‹ gjew ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ɡ](r)aw/ (no pre-Qín exx.)
English buckwheat (qiáomài 蕎⿆麥)

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 # 1/2 2/2
No. 10331 10353
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*krew/ /*ɡrew/

Definitions

  1. buckwheat

Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(gyo) (hangeul , revised gyo, McCune-Reischauer kyo, Yale kyo)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(Kiều; ướm kiệu)

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