Translingual

Han character

𡗶 (radical 37 大+4, 7 strokes, composition ⿱天上)

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References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 250, character 16
• Unihan data for U+215F6

Middle Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *b-ləːj ‎(“sky”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *briiʔ ‎(“sky, rain”).

Noun

𡗶 ‎(blời)

1. sky

Descendants

• Vietnamese: trời (𡗶)

Vietnamese

Character

Readings

• Nôm: nhời, giời, trời, lời

Noun

𡗶 ‎(giời)

1. sky, heaven, weather

References

• Nôm Lookup Tool, Vietnamese Nom Preservation Foundation
• ChuNom.org
• Lê Sơn Thanh, "Nom-Viet.dat", WinVNKey (details)