㚻

Translingual

Glyph origin

Upper part of 男 ‎(“man”) + 女 ‎(“woman”).

Han character

㚻 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 田女 (WV), composition ⿱田女)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 259, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1037, character 2
• Unihan data for U+36BB

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		㚻

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jī (ji¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gai¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ke

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jī
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ji
    • Wade–Giles: chi¹
    • Yale: jī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ji
    • Palladius: цзи (czi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gai¹
    • Yale: gāi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gei¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐi̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ke
    • Tâi-lô: ke
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kef
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ke⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ke³³/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 㚻

1. Only used in 㚻姦／㚻奸.

References

• (Cantonese) 粵音資料集叢