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虒

虒

Translingual

Han character

虒 (radical 141 虍+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 竹卜心山 (HYPU), four-corner 71217, composition ⿸𠂆虎)

  1. an amphibious beast resembling a tiger with one horn
  2. place name

References

  • KangXi: page 1073, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32682
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1540, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2819, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+8652

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 虒

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (虒) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
擨 *laː
搋 *hr'eː, *hr'eː
鷈 *l̥ʰeː
謕 *l̥ʰeː, *l'eː, *sle
嗁 *l'eː
蹏 *l'eː
鼶 *l'eː, *sle
遞 *l'eːʔ, *l'eːs
虒 *sle
榹 *sle
磃 *sle
傂 *sle, *l'e, *l'eʔ
螔 *sle, *le
禠 *sle
褫 *l̥ʰɯʔ, *l̥ʰeʔ, *l'e, *l'eʔ
篪 *l'e
歋 *le

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 虒
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16)
Final (韻) 支 (11)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 息移切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /siᴇ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /siɛ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /sjɛ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /siə̆/
Li
Rong		 /sie/
Wang
Li		 /sǐe/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /sie̯/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 sī
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 虒
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 sī
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ sje ›
Old
Chinese		 /*s.le/
English (place name)

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 虒
Reading # 1/1
No. 11976
Phonetic
component		 虒
Rime
group		 支
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 斯
Old
Chinese		 /*sle/

Japanese

Kanji

虒

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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