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Translingual

Han character

(radical 113 +5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 山山一一火 (UUMMF), four-corner 22901, composition)

  1. evil spirit
  2. evil influence

References

  • KangXi: page 842, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24674
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1262, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2390, character 19
  • Unihan data for U+795F

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*r̥ʰuːlʔ, *ŋrɯd, *ʔr'uːd, *ŋruːd
*kljods
*sqʰluds
*kʰljuds, *kʰljud
*ʔl'ɯd, *skruːd, *skrod, *skrud
*qʰlɯd, *l̥ʰud
*ŋr'uːd
*ŋr'oːd
*ʔl'oːd, *ʔl'uːd
*sɡloːd, *ʔl'uːd
*kljod
*kljod, *l̥ʰud
*ɡlod, *ɡlud
*l'uːd
*kluːd, *qʰluːd
*kluːd, *ɡluːd
*kʰluːd
*kʰluːd, *ʔl'ud
*kʰluːd, *ɡlud
*kʰluːd, *pʰlɯːlʔ, *pʰlɯːls, *pʰlɯlʔ
*ʔl'ud
*ʔl'ud
*l̥ʰud
*klud, *kʰlud
*klud
*klud
*kʰlud
*ɡlud
*ɡlud, *ŋɡlud

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (16)
Final () (16)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/siuɪH/
Pan
Wuyun
/sʷiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/sjuɪH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/swiH/
Li
Rong
/suiH/
Wang
Li
/swiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/swiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
suì
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
suì
Middle
Chinese
‹ swijH ›
Old
Chinese
/*s-lut-s/
English evil forces, noxious influences

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. 1544
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sqʰluds/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

  • On: すい (sui)
  • Kun: たたり (tatari), たたる (tataru)

Korean

Hanja

(su) (hangeul , revised su, McCune-Reischauer su, Yale swu)

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