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隔

隔

Translingual

Han character

隔 (radical 170 阜+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 弓中一口月 (NLMRB), four-corner 71227, composition ⿰⻖鬲)

  1. to separate, partition

References

  • KangXi: page 1358, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41783
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1862, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4149, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+9694

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 隔

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (鬲) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
隔 *kreːɡ
膈 *kreːɡ
搹 *kreːɡ
鬲 *kreːɡ, *ɡ·reːɡ
槅 *kreːɡ
嗝 *kreːɡ
虉 *ŋɡreːɡ, *ŋɡeːɡ
翮 *ɡreːɡ
滆 *ɡreːɡ
蒚 *ɡreːɡ, *ɡ·reːɡ
鎘 *ɡ·reːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kreːɡ) : semantic 阝 ‎(“wall”) + phonetic 鬲 ‎(OC *kreːɡ, *ɡ·reːɡ) – to separate with a wall.

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 隔
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 麥 (119)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 古核切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kˠɛk̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kᵚæk̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kɐk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kəɨjk̚/
Li
Rong		 /kɛk̚/
Wang
Li		 /kæk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kæk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 ge
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 隔
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 gé
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ kɛk ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[k]ˤrek/
English obstruct, separate (v.)

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 隔
Reading # 1/1
No. 3840
Phonetic
component		 鬲
Rime
group		 錫
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 隔
Old
Chinese		 /*kreːɡ/

Definitions

隔

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Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji

隔

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. divide
  2. separation
  3. segregate
  4. alternate
  5. void between

Readings

Korean

Hanja

隔 • ‎(gyeok) (hangeul 격, revised gyeok, McCune-Reischauer kyŏk, Yale kyek)

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Vietnamese

Han character

隔 (cách)

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