乖

Translingual

Han character

乖 (radical 4 丿+7, 8 strokes, cangjie input 竹十中心 (HJLP), four-corner 2011₁)

1. obedient
2. rebel
3. crafty, shrewd

References

• KangXi: page 83, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 149
• Dae Jaweon: page 166, character 26
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 38, character 18
• Unihan data for U+4E56

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Cantonese

Hanzi

乖 (Yale gwaai1)

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Japanese

Kanji

乖

Readings

• On: かい (kai)
• Kun: もどる (modoru), そむく (somuku)

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Korean

Hanja

乖
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 괴 (revised: goe, McCune-Reischauer: koe)

• Name (hangeul): 어그러질 (revised: eogeureojil, McCune-Reischauer: ǒgǔrǒjil)

References

• Naver Hanja Dictionary: 乖

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Mandarin

Hanzi

乖 (pinyin guāi (guai1), Wade-Giles kuai¹)

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Vietnamese

Han character

乖 (quai, quay)

References

• Nom Foundation