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U+5155, 兕
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5155

[U+5154]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5156]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 10, +6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 尸尸山山 (SSUU) or 尸山竹山 (SUHU), four-corner 77217, composition )

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 125, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1369
  • Dae Jaweon: page 265, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 270, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+5155

Chinese

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simp. and trad.
alternative forms

Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character


References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Pictogram (象形) .

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (17)
Final () (17)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter zijX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/zˠiɪX/
Pan
Wuyun
/zᵚiX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ziɪX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/zjiX/
Li
Rong
/zjiX/
Wang
Li
/ziX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ziX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zi6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ zijX ›
Old
Chinese
/*[s.ɢ]ijʔ/
English rhinoceros (or water buffalo?)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 12057
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ljiʔ/

Definitions

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  1. a kind of bovine-like animal; traditionally often thought of as a female rhinoceros (Bencao Gangmu), modern research suggests it probably originally referred to wild water buffalo (Schuessler 2007).

Compounds

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

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  • On (unclassified): (shi) (ji)

Korean

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Hanja

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(eum (si))

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: tỉ

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