韠

韠 U+97E0, 韠 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-97E0 ← 韟 [U+97DF] CJK Unified Ideographs 韡 → [U+97E1]

韠 U+2F9FA, 韠 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F9FA ← 䩶 [U+2F9F9] CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 𩐊 → [U+2F9FB]

Translingual

Han character

韠 (Kangxi radical 178, 韋+11, 20 strokes, cangjie input 木手田廿十 (DQWTJ), composition ⿰韋畢)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1395, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43197
• Dae Jaweon: page 1910, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4509, character 8
• Unihan data for U+97E0

• Unihan data for U+2F9FA

Chinese

trad.		韠
simp.		𫖒

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (畢) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
畢	*pid
蓽	*pid
篳	*pid
蹕	*pid
韠	*pid
滭	*pid
鷝	*pid
熚	*pid
彃	*pid
縪	*pid
饆	*pid
鏎	*pid
罼	*pid

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bì (bi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bì
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bì
    • Wade–Giles: pi⁴
    • Yale: bì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bih
    • Palladius: би (bi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: bat¹
    • Yale: bāt
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: bed¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: pjit

Rime
Character	韠
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	質 (48)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	卑吉切
Baxter	pjit
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/piɪt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/pit̚/
Shao Rongfen	/pjet̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pit̚/
Li Rong	/piĕt̚/
Wang Li	/pĭĕt̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/pi̯ĕt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bat1

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*pi[t]/

  (Zhengzhang): /*pid/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	韠
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	bì
Middle Chinese	‹ pjit ›
Old Chinese	/*pi[t]/
English	knee cover
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	韠
Reading #	1/1
No.	618
Phonetic component	畢
Rime group	質
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	必
Old Chinese	/*pid/

Definitions

韠

1. knee cover (an ancient shield in front of leather clothing)

See also

• 韍／韨 (fú)

Japanese

Kanji

韠

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. knee-pad

Readings

• On (unclassified): ひつ (hitsu); ひち (hichi)
• Kun: ひざかけ (hizakake)

Korean

Hanja

韠 • (pil) (hangeul 필, revised pil, McCune–Reischauer p'il, Yale phil)

1. knee-pad