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鐵
鐵
See also: 铁
Translingual
Traditional | 鐵 |
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Shinjitai | 鉄 |
Simplified | 铁 |
Han character
鐵 (radical 167 金+13, 21 strokes, cangjie input 金十戈土 (CJIG), four-corner 83150, composition ⿰金𢧜)
References
- KangXi: page 1323, character 37
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40945
- Dae Jaweon: page 1823, character 25
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4261, character 5
- Unihan data for U+9435
Chinese
trad. | 鐵 | |
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simp. | 铁 |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (呈) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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Old Chinese | |
挰 | *rleːŋ |
鋥 | *rleːŋs |
逞 | *l̥ʰeŋʔ |
裎 | *l̥ʰeŋʔ, *rleŋ |
悜 | *l̥ʰeŋʔ |
睈 | *l̥ʰeŋʔ |
呈 | *rleŋ, *l'eŋs |
程 | *rleŋ |
酲 | *rleŋ |
珵 | *rleŋ |
徎 | *rleŋʔ, *l̥ʰeːŋʔ |
郢 | *leŋʔ |
浧 | *leŋʔ |
桯 | *l̥ʰeːŋ, *ɦleːŋ |
鞓 | *l̥ʰeːŋ |
壬 | *l̥ʰeːŋʔ, *njɯm |
鐵 | *l̥ʰiːɡ |
驖 | *l̥ʰiːɡ, *l'iːɡ |
戜 | *l'iːɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *l̥ʰiːɡ) : semantic 釒 + phonetic 𢧜.
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *hljak (“iron”). Cognate with Tibetan ལྕགས (lcags).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): tit3
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thiet
- Min Dong (BUC): tiék
- Min Nan
- Wu (Wiktionary): thiq (T4)
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄝˇ
- Wade-Giles: t'ieh3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiee
- IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: tit3
- Yale: tit
- Cantonese Pinyin: tit8
- IPA (key): /tʰiːt̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thiet
- Hakka Romanization System: tied`
- Hagfa Pinyim: tiad5
- IPA: /tʰi̯et̚²/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: tiék
- IPA (key): /tʰiɛʔ²⁴/
- (Fuzhou)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thih / thiat
- Tâi-lô: thih / thiat
- Phofsit Daibuun: tiq, tiad
- IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiʔ³²/, /tʰiɛt̚³²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiʔ⁵/, /tʰiɛt̚⁵/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiʔ³²/, /tʰiɛt̚³²/
- IPA (Taipei): /tʰiʔ³²/, /tʰiɛt̚³²/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiʔ³²/, /tʰiɛt̚³²/
- Note: thih - colloquial; thiat - literary.
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: tih4
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thih
- IPA (key): /tʰiʔ²/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: thiq (T4)
- IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɪʔ⁵⁵/
- (Shanghainese)
Rime | |
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Character | 鐵 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
Initial (聲) | 透 (6) |
Final (韻) | 屑 (87) |
Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
Openness (開合) | Open |
Division (等) | IV |
Fanqie | 他結切 |
Reconstructions | |
Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/tʰet̚/ |
Pan Wuyun |
/tʰet̚/ |
Shao Rongfen |
/tʰɛt̚/ |
Edwin Pulleyblank |
/tʰɛt̚/ |
Li Rong |
/tʰet̚/ |
Wang Li |
/tʰiet̚/ |
Bernard Karlgren |
/tʰiet̚/ |
Expected Mandarin Reflex |
tie |
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
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Character | 鐵 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
tiě |
Middle Chinese |
‹ thet › |
Old Chinese |
/*l̥ˤik/ |
English | iron |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; |
Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
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Character | 鐵 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
No. | 1447 |
Phonetic component |
呈 |
Rime group |
質 |
Rime subdivision |
2 |
Corresponding MC rime |
鐵 |
Old Chinese |
/*l̥ʰiːɡ/ |
Definitions
鐵
Compounds
Derived terms from 鐵
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Japanese
Kanji
鐵
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 鉄)
Readings
Usage notes
Not used in modern Japanese. Superseded by the shinjitai form 鉄.
Korean
Hanja
鐵 • (cheol)
Eumhun:
- Sound (hangeul): 철 (McCune-Reischauer: ch'ŏl, Yale: chel)
- Name (hangeul): 쇠 (revised: soe, McCune-Reischauer: soe)
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Compounds
- 繼鐵 (계철)
- 電鐵 (전철)
- 地下鐵 (지하철)
Vietnamese
Han character
鐵 (thiết, sắt)
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