譯

See also 译, and 訳

Translingual

shinjitai	訳
simplified	译
traditional	譯

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 言 (“say”) + phonetic 睪

Han character

譯 (radical 149 言+13, 20 strokes, cangjie input 卜口田中十 (YRWLJ), four-corner 0664₁)

1. translate
2. decode
3. encode

Descendants

• 訳 译

References

• KangXi: page 1183, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36023
• Dae Jaweon: page 1646, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4024, character 6
• Unihan data for U+8B6F

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Cantonese

Hanzi

譯 (simplified 译, Yale yik6)

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Japanese

Kanji

譯

Readings

• On: やく (yaku), えき (eki)
• Kun: わけ (wake)

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Korean

Hanja

譯 (hangeul 역, revised yeok, McCune-Reischauer yŏk, Yale yek)

Compounds

• 飜譯 (번역, beonyeok)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

譯 (simplified 译, pinyin yì (yi4), Wade-Giles i⁴)

Compounds

• 翻譯 (翻译, fānyì)

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Vietnamese

Han character

譯 (dịch)