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Translingual

Han character

(radical 75 +8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 木竹田十 (DHWJ), four-corner 46940, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 536, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15027
  • Dae Jaweon: page 924, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1234, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+6911

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*preːʔ
*breː, *breː
*breː, *bre, *be
*breː, *be, *breːŋʔ
*breːʔ, *breː
*breːs
*breːs
𥱼 *breː
*peː
*peː, *pe, *peʔ
*pʰeː, *pe
*pʰeːs
*pʰeːs, *pe
*beː
*beː, *pe, *peʔ, *peːŋʔ
*beː, *pe, *beɡ, *beːɡ
*beː, *peʔ
*beːʔ, *peʔ, *piʔ
*pe
*pe, *pʰiɡ
*pe, *be
*pe
*pre
*peʔ, *beʔ
*pʰeʔ
*be
*be
*be
*be, *mbew
*be
*be, *breːŋʔ
*beʔ
*biːŋ
*beɡ, *slɯʔ
*biɡ, *peːɡ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/4 2/4 3/4 4/4
Initial () (1) (3) (3) (3)
Final () (11) (39) (123) (127)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open Open
Division () III IV III IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/piᴇ/ /bei/ /biᴇk̚/ /bek̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/piɛ/ /bei/ /biɛk̚/ /bek̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/pjɛ/ /bɛi/ /biæk̚/ /bɛk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/piə̆/ /bɛj/ /biajk̚/ /bɛjk̚/
Li
Rong
/pie/ /bei/ /biɛk̚/ /bek̚/
Wang
Li
/pǐe/ /biei/ /bĭɛk̚/ /biek̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pie̯/ /bʱiei/ /bʱi̯ɛk̚/ /bʱiek̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/4 2/4 3/4 4/4
No. 365 370 402 407
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*beː/ /*pe/ /*beɡ/ /*beːɡ/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(bi) (hangeul , revised bi, McCune-Reischauer pi, Yale pi)

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