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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 96 +8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一土大一口 (MGKMR), four-corner 14121)

  1. fine admirable
  2. fine jade

References

  • KangXi: page 734, character 23
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21062
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1146, character 24
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1120, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+7426

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kral, *ɡral
*kral
*kral, *kralʔ
*kral
*kral, *kralʔ, *kʰrals
*kral, *kralʔ, *kʰral
*kral
*kralʔ, *kʰral
*krals
*krals, *ɡralʔ
*kʰral, *qral
*kʰral, *ɡɯl
*kʰral, *kʰralʔ
*kʰral, *kʰralʔ, *ɡral, *ɡɯl
*kʰralʔ
*kʰralʔ
*ɡral, *ɡrals
*ɡral
*ɡral
*ɡral, *ɡralʔ, *ŋɡralʔ
*ɡrals, *qralʔ, *qrals
*ŋɡralʔ
*qral
*qral, *qralʔ
*qral, *qralʔ
*qral, *qralʔ
*qral, *qrals
*qral
*qral
*qralʔ, *qrals

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (30)
Final () (13)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () Chongniu III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɡˠiᴇ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɡᵚiɛ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɡiɛ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/gjiə̆/
Li
Rong
/ɡje/
Wang
Li
/ɡǐe/
Bernard
Karlgren
/gie̯/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 9999
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡral/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 琦善
  • 琦瑋琦玮
  • 琦行
  • 瑰意琦行
  • 韓琦韩琦

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. gem
  2. precious stone
  3. jade

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(gi) (hangeul , revised gi, McCune-Reischauer ki, Yale ki)

  1. type of jade
  2. strange, odd
  3. rare

Vietnamese

Han character

(kỳ, )

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