呬

呬 U+546C, 呬 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-546C ← 呫 [U+546B] CJK Unified Ideographs 呭 → [U+546D]

Translingual

Han character

呬 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 口田金 (RWC), four-corner 6600₀, composition ⿰口四)

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References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 182, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3447
• Dae Jaweon: page 401, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 601, character 6
• Unihan data for U+546C

Chinese

simp. and trad.		呬

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 呬
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Characters in the same phonetic series (四) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
訵	*l̥ʰids
四	*hljids
泗	*hljids
駟	*hljids
柶	*hljids
牭	*hljids
呬	*hrids

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) and phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *hrids) : semantic 口 + phonetic 四 (OC *hljids).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xì (xi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sì
    • Wade–Giles: hsi⁴
    • Yale: syì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shih
    • Palladius: си (si)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: hei³
    • Yale: hei
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei³
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³/

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• Middle Chinese: xijH

Rime
Character	呬
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	脂 (17)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	虚器切
Baxter	xijH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hˠiɪH/
Pan Wuyun	/hᵚiH/
Shao Rongfen	/xiɪH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hjiH/
Li Rong	/xjiH/
Wang Li	/xiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/xiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hei3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*hrids/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	呬
Reading #	1/1
No.	12027
Phonetic component	四
Rime group	至
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	齂
Old Chinese	/*hrids/

Definitions

呬

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Japanese

Kanji

呬

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): き (ki)、ち (chi)、れい (rei)、りょう (ryō)
• Kun: いき (iki)、いこう (ikō)

Korean

Hanja

呬 • (hi, ryeong, hui) (hangeul 히, 령, 희)

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