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U+96B9, 隹
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-96B9

[U+96B8]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+96BA]
See also: and

Translingual

Stroke order
Short tailed bird

Han character

(radical 172 隹+0, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人土 (OG) or X人土 (XOG), four-corner 20214/20215, composition)

  1. (obsolete) short-tailed bird, dove
  2. Kangxi radical #172, (short tailed bird).

Usage notes

This character is not used any more. It appears only as a character component.

Derived characters

References

  • KangXi: page 1364, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41937
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1867, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4090, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+96B9

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*lus, *rulʔ, *luls
*tuːl
*tuːl
*tuːls
*tʰuːl, *tʰjul
*tʰuːl, *tʰjul
*duːlʔ
*duːl
*stuːlʔ
*zluːl, *sʰluːl
*ŋreːl, *rulʔ
*dul
*dul
*tjul
*tjul
*kljul
*tjul
*sɢʷinʔ, *tjul
*djul
*djul

Pictogram (象形) : a short-tailed bird (e.g. a sparrow). Compare .

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (23)
Final () (16)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕiuɪ/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕʷi/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕjuɪ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/cwi/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕui/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕwi/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕwi/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhuī
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhuī
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsywij ›
Old
Chinese
/*tur/
English a kind of bird

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. 17718
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tjul/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. old bird

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(chu) (hangeul , revised chu, McCune-Reischauer ch'u, Yale chwu)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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