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Translingual

Han character

(radical 145 +4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 中竹女心 (LHVP), four-corner 32240, composition)

  1. only, merely, but

References

  • KangXi: page 1112, character 30
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34141
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1578, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3079, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+8879

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Etymology 1

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2
Initial () (23)
Final () (11)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕiᴇ/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕiɛ/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕjɛ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ciə̆/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕie/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕǐe/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕie̯/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhī
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2
No. 11514
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kje/

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of (zhǐ, “only; merely; just”).

Etymology 2

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (30)
Final () (11)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɡiᴇ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɡiɛ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɡjɛ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/giə̆/
Li
Rong
/ɡie/
Wang
Li
/ɡǐe/
Bernard
Karlgren
/gie̯/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2
No. 11527
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡe/

Definitions

  1. Only used in 衹衼 (“clothing worn by monks and nuns”).
  2. Alternative form of ().

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This character, , is a variant form of .)

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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