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Translingual

Han character

(radical 130 +7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 月一女一 (BMVM), four-corner 71211)

  1. shinbone
  2. calf of leg

References

  • KangXi: page 983, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29504
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1435, character 24
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2077, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+811B

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ɡeŋ, *ɡeŋ
*keŋʔ, *ɡeŋ
*kɯns, *keŋs
*kʰeŋ, *kʰeːŋs
*kʰeŋ, *kʰeŋs
*ɡeŋʔ, *keːŋ
*keːŋ, *keːŋs
*keːŋ
*keːŋ
*keːŋʔ
*keːŋʔ
*keːŋs
*keːŋs
*keːŋs
*qʰeːŋ
*ɡeːŋ
*ɡeːŋ, *ɡeːŋʔ
*ɡeːŋʔ, *ɡeːŋs
*ɡeːŋs

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (33) (33)
Final () (125) (125)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦeŋX/ /ɦeŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦeŋX/ /ɦeŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣɛŋX/ /ɣɛŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦɛjŋX/ /ɦɛjŋH/
Li
Rong
/ɣeŋX/ /ɣeŋH/
Wang
Li
/ɣieŋX/ /ɣieŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣieŋX/ /ɣieŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xìng xìng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jìng
Middle
Chinese
‹ hengH ›
Old
Chinese
/*m-kʰˤeŋ-s/
English leg, shank

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 # 1/2 2/2
No. 6815 6816
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡeːŋʔ/ /*ɡeːŋs/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 不脛而走不胫而走
  • 無脛而行无胫而行
  • 脛脛胫胫
  • 腳脛脚胫
  • 蝨脛蟣肝虱胫蟣肝

References


Japanese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sune]

Alternative forms

Noun

(hiragana すね, romaji sune)

  1. the area between the knee and the ankle; the shin

Etymology 2

pagi → ɸagi → hagi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [haɡi]

Noun

(hiragana はぎ, romaji hagi)

  1. the shin

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. shin
Readings

References

  • Yoshinori Kobayashi, Kojisho Ongi Shūsei 1: Shin'yaku Kegonkyō Ongi Shiki (in Japanese), Kyūko Shoin (published 1978; original text from 794), ISBN 4-7629-3088-1.

Korean

Hanja

(gyeong) (hangeul , revised gyeong, McCune-Reischauer kyŏng, Yale kyeng)

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