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Translingual

Han character

(radical 173 +13, 21 strokes, cangjie input 一月廿十月 (MBTJB), four-corner 10527, composition)

  1. tyranny, rule by might rather than right
  2. hegemon
  3. (archaic) alternative form of

References

  • KangXi: page 1379, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42490
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1888, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4077, character 19
  • Unihan data for U+9738

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*praːɡs
*praːɡs
*praːɡs
*praːɡs

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (1)
Final () (98)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pˠaH/
Pan
Wuyun
/pᵚaH/
Shao
Rongfen
/paH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/paɨH/
Li
Rong
/paH/
Wang
Li
/paH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/paH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ H › ‹ phæk ›
Old
Chinese
/*pˤrak-s/ /*[pʰˤ]rak/
English have hegemony new moon

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. 181
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*praːɡs/

Definitions

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Compounds

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(pae, pa, baek) (hangeul , , , revised pae, pa, baek, McCune-Reischauer p'ae, p'a, paek, Yale phay, pha, payk)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(, phách)

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