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鬲

鬲

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

鬲 (radical 193 鬲+0, 10 strokes, cangjie input 一口月中 (MRBL), four-corner 10227)

  1. type of cauldron with three hollow legs
  2. name of a state
  3. Kangxi radical #193, ⿀ ‎(“cauldron”).

Derived characters

  • Index:Chinese radical/鬲
  • 隔 融

Related characters

  • 徹 (earlier forms also had a pot, later replaced with 育)

References

  • KangXi: page 1458, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45672
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1991, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4587, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+9B32

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 鬲

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 鬲 鬲
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 麥 (119) 錫 (127)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) II IV
Fanqie 古核切 郎擊切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kˠɛk̚/ /lek̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kᵚæk̚/ /lek̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kɐk̚/ /lɛk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kəɨjk̚/ /lɛjk̚/
Li
Rong		 /kɛk̚/ /lek̚/
Wang
Li		 /kæk̚/ /liek̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kæk̚/ /liek̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 ge lì
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 鬲 鬲
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 gé lì
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ kɛk › ‹ lek ›
Old
Chinese		 /*C.qˤ<r>ik/ /*k.rˤek/
English yoke tripod with hollow legs

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 鬲 鬲
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 3843 3851
Phonetic
component		 鬲 鬲
Rime
group		 錫 錫
Rime
subdivision		 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 隔 靂
Old
Chinese		 /*kreːɡ/ /*ɡ·reːɡ/

Definitions

鬲

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References

Japanese

Kanji

鬲

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. cauldron
  2. tripod

Readings

Korean

Hanja

鬲 • ‎(gyeok) (hangeul 격, revised gyeok, McCune-Reischauer kyŏk, Yale kyek) 鬲 • ‎(ryeok) (hangeul 력)

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Vietnamese

Han character

鬲 (cách)

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Etymology

Historical forms of the character 鬲
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (鬲) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
隔 *kreːɡ
膈 *kreːɡ
搹 *kreːɡ
鬲 *kreːɡ, *ɡ·reːɡ
槅 *kreːɡ
嗝 *kreːɡ
虉 *ŋɡreːɡ, *ŋɡeːɡ
翮 *ɡreːɡ
滆 *ɡreːɡ
蒚 *ɡreːɡ, *ɡ·reːɡ
鎘 *ɡ·reːɡ

Pictogram (象形) – a 3-legged cauldron.

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