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Translingual [edit]

Han character [edit]

(radical 85 +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 水一土土 (EMGG), four-corner 31114)

  1. shore, bank, water's edge

References [edit]

  • KangXi: page 627, character 38
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17582
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1029, character 24
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1643, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+6DAF

Cantonese [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(Yale ngaai4)


Japanese [edit]

Kanji [edit]

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. shore, horizon

Readings [edit]

Compounds [edit]

Etymology [edit]

By extension from verb 果てる (hateru, to be at an end, to finish, to be done).

The hate reading for is rare, and is not listed in all dictionaries.

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

(hiragana はて, romaji hate)

  1. the end of the land: the shore
  2. the end of the visible world: the horizon

Korean [edit]

Hanja [edit]

(hangeul , , revised ae, ui, McCune-Reischauer ae, ŭi, Yale ay, uy)


Mandarin [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(pinyin shì (shi4), (ya2), (yi4), Wade-Giles shih4, ya2, i4)


Vietnamese [edit]

Han character [edit]

(nhai, rượi, nhười, rười, nhầy)