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U+5338, 匸
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5338

[U+5337]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5339]
See also: , , , and

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

(radical 23 匸+0, 2 strokes, cangjie input 一女 (MV) or X一女 (XMV))

  1. box
  2. Kangxi radical #23, (hiding enclosure).

References

  • KangXi: page 154, character 35
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2672
  • Dae Jaweon: page 347, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 81, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+5338

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Bamboo and silk script Large seal script Small seal script

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (32)
Final () (39)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/heiX/
Pan
Wuyun
/heiX/
Shao
Rongfen
/xɛiX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/hɛjX/
Li
Rong
/xeiX/
Wang
Li
/xieiX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/xieiX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 13424
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡeːʔ/

Definitions

  1. (obsolete) to cover; to conceal
  2. (Cantonese) Alternative form of

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. enclosure

Readings

Usage notes

This character is not used on its own in Japanese. It is only used as a radical in composing other characters. The Japanese name for this radical is かくしがまえ (kakushigamae).


Korean

Hanja

(hye) (hangeul , revised hye, McCune-Reischauer hye)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(phương)

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References