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Translingual

Han character

(radical 32 +10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 土山一廿 (GUMT), four-corner 42118, composition)

  1. high and dry place

References

  • KangXi: page 235, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5326
  • Dae Jaweon: page 473, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 472, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+584F

Chinese

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simp.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (29)
Final () (41)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰʌiX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰəiX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰɒiX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰəjX/
Li
Rong
/kʰᴀiX/
Wang
Li
/kʰɒiX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰɑ̆iX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
kǎi
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
kǎi
Middle
Chinese
‹ khojX ›
Old
Chinese
/*C.qʰˤəjʔ/
English high and dry (place)

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. 10104
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋ̥ʰɯːlʔ/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. high and dry place

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(gae) (hangeul , revised gae, McCune-Reischauer kae)

  1. highland
  2. high and dry place

Vietnamese

Han character

(khải)

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References