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鮭

鮭

See also: 鲑

Translingual

Han character

鮭 (radical 195 魚+6, 17 strokes, cangjie input 弓火土土 (NFGG), four-corner 24314, composition ⿰魚圭)

  1. salmon
  2. spheroides vermicularis

References

  • KangXi: page 1470, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46132
  • Dae Jaweon: page 2002, character 24
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4684, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+9BAD

Chinese

trad. 鮭
simp. 鲑

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (圭) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
街 *kreː, *kreː
鞋 *ɡreː, *ɡreː, *ɡreː
娾 *ŋreː, *ŋreːʔ
佳 *kreː
鮭 *ɡreː, *kʷeː, *kʰʷeː
涯 *ŋreː, *ŋre
崖 *ŋreː, *ŋre
啀 *ŋreː
厓 *ŋreː
捱 *ŋreː
睚 *ŋreːs
娃 *qreː
洼 *qreː, *qʷraː, *kʷeː
哇 *qreː, *qʷraː
胿 *ɡeː, *kʷeː
溎 *qeːns
觟 *ɡʷraːʔ
黊 *ɡʷraːʔ, *ɡʷreːs, *ɡʷeː
蘳 *ɡʷraːʔ, *qʰʷe
蛙 *qʷraː, *qʷreː
窪 *qʷraː
卦 *kʷreːs
挂 *kʷreːs
掛 *kʷreːs
詿 *kʷreːs, *ɡʷreːs
罣 *kʷreːs, *ɡʷreːs, *kʷeːs
絓 *kʰʷreː, *ɡʷreːs
鼃 *ɢʷreː, *qʷreː
圭 *kʷeː
珪 *kʷeː
邽 *kʷeː
閨 *kʷeː
袿 *kʷeː
窐 *kʷeː, *ɡʷeː
茥 *kʷeː, *kʰʷeː
桂 *kʷeːs
筀 *kʷeːs
奎 *kʰʷeː
刲 *kʰʷeː
蝰 *kʰʷeː
楏 *kʰʷeː
睳 *qʰʷeː
畦 *ɡʷeː
眭 *ɡʷeː, *sqʰʷe, *qʰʷe, *qʰʷi
烓 *qʷeː, *kʰʷeːŋʔ
跬 *kʰʷeʔ
恚 *qʷes
硅 *qʰʷreɡ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 鮭 鮭 鮭
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 溪 (29) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 齊 (40) 齊 (40) 佳 (31)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed Open
Division (等) IV IV II
Fanqie 古攜切 苦圭切 戸佳切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kwei/ /kʰwei/ /ɦˠɛ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kʷei/ /kʰʷei/ /ɦᵚæ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kuɛi/ /kʰuɛi/ /ɣæi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kwɛj/ /kʰwɛj/ /ɦaɨj/
Li
Rong		 /kuei/ /kʰuei/ /ɣɛ/
Wang
Li		 /kiwei/ /kʰiwei/ /ɣai/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kiwei/ /kʰiwei/ /ɣai/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 guī kuī xiá
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 鮭 鮭 鮭
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 4533 4575 4585
Phonetic
component		 圭 圭 圭
Rime
group		 支 支 支
Rime
subdivision		 0 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 㥟 圭 睽
Old
Chinese		 /*ɡreː/ /*kʷeː/ /*kʰʷeː/
Notes 說文作膎 見山海經論衡 漢姓

Definitions

鮭

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Japanese

Kanji

鮭

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
鮭
さけ
Hyōgaiji
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Alternative forms

Noun

鮭 ‎(hiragana さけ, katakana サケ, romaji sake)

  1. salmon

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
鮭
しゃけ
Hyōgaiji
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

鮭 ‎(hiragana しゃけ, katakana シャケ, romaji shake)

  1. salmon

References

  1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1 2 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja

鮭 • ‎(hae) (hangeul 해, revised hae, McCune-Reischauer hae, Yale hay)

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Vietnamese

Han character

鮭 (khuê, khoai)

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