獝

獝 U+735D, 獝 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-735D ← 獜 [U+735C] CJK Unified Ideographs 獞 → [U+735E]

Translingual

Han character

獝 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 大竹弓竹月 (KHNHB), four-corner 4722₇, composition ⿰犭矞)

1. devil

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 718, character 21
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20684
• Dae Jaweon: page 1129, character 31
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1369, character 13
• Unihan data for U+735D

Chinese

trad.		獝
simp. #		獝

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
瞲	*qʰʷilʔ, *qʰʷids, *qʰʷiːd
璚	*ɡʷeŋ
劀	*kʷriːd, *kʷreːd
鱊	*kʷriːd, *ɢʷjid, *ɢʷid
譎	*kʷiːd
潏	*kʷiːd, *ɢʷjid, *ɢʷid
鐍	*kʷiːd
憰	*kʷiːd
噊	*ɢʷjid, *ɢʷid
驈	*ɢʷjid, *ɢʷid
橘	*kʷid
繘	*kʷid, *ɢʷid
獝	*qʰʷid
燏	*ɢʷid
遹	*ɢʷid
鷸	*ɢʷid
矞	*ɢʷid
霱	*ɢʷid

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yù (yu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wat⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yù
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yù
    • Wade–Giles: yü⁴
    • Yale: yù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuh
    • Palladius: юй (juj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wat⁶
    • Yale: waht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wed⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐt̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: xjwit

Rime
Character	獝
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	諄 (52)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	況必切
Baxter	xjwit
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hiuɪt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/hʷit̚/
Shao Rongfen	/xjuet̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hwit̚/
Li Rong	/xiuĕt̚/
Wang Li	/xĭuĕt̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/xi̯uĕt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fat1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʰʷid/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	獝
Reading #	1/1
No.	16017
Phonetic component	矞
Rime group	質
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	獝
Old Chinese	/*qʰʷid/

Definitions

獝

1. ^† demon
2. ^† (of birds) to fly away in fear

Japanese

Kanji

獝

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. devil

Readings

• On (unclassified): きつ (kitsu); きち (kichi); いつ (itsu); いち (ichi)
• Kun: くるう (kurū)