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Translingual

Han character

(radical 170 +11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 弓中月人火 (NLBOF), four-corner 77291, composition)

References


Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*sʰlaːds
*ʔsreːds
*ʔsreːds, *ʔsleds
*ʔsleds
*ʔsleds
*ʔsleds
*hr'eds
*sʰleːds
*sʰlaːd
*sʰlaːd, *saːd
*sʰlaːd
*sʰreːd
*sʰreːd, *sʰeːd

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔsleds) : semantic  + phonetic  (OC *ʔsreːds, *ʔsleds).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (13)
Final () (35)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡siᴇiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡siɛiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sjæiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡siajH/
Li
Rong
/t͡siɛiH/
Wang
Li
/t͡sĭɛiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡si̯ɛiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsjejH ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ts][a]p-s/
English connection

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. 5840
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔsleds/

Noun

  1. border, boundary, juncture

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(je) (hangeul , revised je, McCune-Reischauer che, Yale cey)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(tế)

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