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Translingual

Han character

(radical 118 +5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹中田 (HLW), four-corner 88603, composition)

  1. flute
  2. whistle

References

  • KangXi: page 879, character 33
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25917
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1307, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 2955, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+7B1B

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ljɯwɢs
*ljɯwɢs
*ljɯwɢs, *lɯwɢs
*l̥ʰɯw
*l̥ʰɯw, *l'ɯwɢ
*l'ɯw
*l'ɯw
*l'ɯw, *ɦljɯw, *lɯw
*rlɯw
*l'ɯwɢs
*l'ɯwɢs
*l'ɯwɢs
*l'ɯwɢs
*l'ɯwɢs
*lɯw, *lɯwɢs
*lɯw
*lɯw
*lɯw
*lɯw
*lɯwɢs
*lɯwɢs, *l'ɯwɢ
*lɯwɢs
*l'ɯːwɢ, *l̥ʰɯwɢ
*l'ɯːwɢ
*l'ɯːwɢ
*l'ɯːwɢ
*l'ɯwɢ
*l'ɯwɢ

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /ti³⁵/
Harbin /ti²⁴/
Tianjin /ti⁴⁵/
Jinan /ti⁴²/
Qingdao /ti⁴²/
Zhengzhou /ti⁴²/
Xi'an /ti²⁴/
Xining /t͡sz̩²⁴/
Yinchuan /ti¹³/
Lanzhou /ti⁵³/
Ürümqi /ti⁵¹/
Wuhan /ti²¹³/
Chengdu /ti³¹/
Guiyang /ti²¹/
Kunming /ti³¹/
Nanjing /tiʔ⁵/
Hefei /tiəʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /tiəʔ⁵⁴/
Pingyao /tiʌʔ⁵³/
Hohhot /tiəʔ⁴³/
Wu Shanghai /diɪʔ¹/
Suzhou /diəʔ³/
Hangzhou /diəʔ²/
Wenzhou /di²¹³/
Hui Shexian /tʰi²²/
Tunxi /tʰe¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /ti²⁴/
Xiangtan /ti²⁴/
Gan Nanchang /liɑʔ²/
/tʰiʔ²/
Hakka Meixian /tʰak̚⁵/
Taoyuan /tit̚²²/
Cantonese Guangzhou /tɛk̚²/
Nanning /tek̚²²/
Hong Kong /tɛk̚²/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /tik̚⁵/
/tiʔ⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /tiʔ⁵/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /ti²⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /tek̚⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /ʔdak̚³/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (7)
Final () (127)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/dek̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/dek̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/dɛk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dɛjk̚/
Li
Rong
/dek̚/
Wang
Li
/diek̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱiek̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 15537
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*l'ɯːwɢ/

Definitions

  1. flute
  2. whistle

Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

Compounds

Etymology

Kanji in this term
ふえ
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Likely related to the verb 吹く (fuku, to blow).

Pronunciation

Noun

(hiragana ふえ, romaji fue)

  1. (music) flute, whistle, pipe

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja

(jeok) (hangeul , revised jeok, McCune-Reischauer chŏk, Yale cek)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(địch, sáo)

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