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Translingual [edit]

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shinjitai

simplified

traditional

Etymology [edit]

Pictogram (象形) – catching soot in a container over a fire (, ).

黑 黑 黑
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Large seal script Small seal script

Han character [edit]

(radical 203 +0, 12 strokes, cangjie input 田土火 (WGF), four-corner 60331)

  1. black
  2. dark
  3. evil, sinister

Synonyms [edit]

Descendants [edit]

References [edit]

  • KangXi: page 1518, character 36
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48038
  • Dae Jaweon: page 2051, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4743, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+9ED1

Cantonese [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (hak1) IPA: /hɐk˥/
  • (haak1) IPA: /haːk˥/

Hanzi [edit]

(jyutping hak1, haak1)


Hakka [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(POJ het, Guangdong het7; het8 [Meixian], het7, hek7 [Hong Kong], Hagfa Pinyim hed5)

References [edit]


Japanese [edit]

Kanji [edit]

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanjikyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form )

  1. black

Readings [edit]

Usage notes [edit]

Not used in modern Japanese. The shinjitai character is used instead.


Khitan [edit]

Noun [edit]

(kara)

  1. west

Korean [edit]

Hanja [edit]

(hangeul , revised heuk, McCune-Reischauer hŭk, Yale huk)


Mandarin [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(pinyin (he4), hēi (hei1), Wade-Giles ho4, hei1)

Compounds [edit]


Middle Chinese [edit]

Han character [edit]

(*xək)


Min Nan [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(POJ hek)


Vietnamese [edit]

Han character [edit]

(hắc)