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Translingual

Han character

(radical 149 +3, 10 strokes, cangjie input 卜口竹心 (YRHP), four-corner 02614, composition)

  1. entrust, rely on
  2. to commission

References

  • KangXi: page 1149, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35243
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1615, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3941, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+8A17

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Alternative forms

  • (non-standard simplification)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (6)
Final () (103)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tʰɑk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/tʰɑk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/tʰɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tʰak̚/
Li
Rong
/tʰɑk̚/
Wang
Li
/tʰɑk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tʰɑk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tuo
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
tuō
Middle
Chinese
‹ thak ›
Old
Chinese
/*tʰˤak/
English entrust

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. 16917
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*l̥ʰaːɡ/

Definitions

  1. rely on
  2. give as a pretext
  3. entrust

References


Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. consign
  2. requesting
  3. entrusting with
  4. pretend
  5. hint

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(tak) (hangeul , revised tak, McCune-Reischauer t'ak, Yale thak)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(thác)

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