喫

See also: 吃

喫 U+2F848, 喫 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F848 ← 喙 [U+2F847] CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 喳 → [U+2F849]

Translingual

Han character

喫 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口手竹大 (RQHK), four-corner 6703₄, composition ⿰口契)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 200, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3987
• Dae Jaweon: page 422, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 648, character 7
• Unihan data for U+55AB

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Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
夆	*pʰoŋ, *boŋ, *ɡaːds
丯	*kreːds
瘛	*kʰjeds, *ɡeːds, *kʰjed
觢	*ɡjeds
契	*kʰeːds, *kʰeːd, *kʰeːd, *kʰɯd
栔	*kʰeːds
禊	*ɡeːds
稧	*ɡeːds
楔	*kreːd, *sqʰeːd
葜	*kʰreːd
猰	*qreːd, *kraːd, *kʰeːd
窫	*qreːd
揳	*sqʰeːd
偰	*sqʰeːd
潔	*keːd
絜	*keːd, *ɡeːd
鍥	*keːd, *kʰeːd
挈	*kʰeːd
蛪	*kʰeːd
齧	*ŋeːd
褉	*qʰeːd
喫	*ŋ̊ʰeːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ŋ̊ʰeːɡ) : semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 契 (OC *kʰeːds, *kʰeːd, *kʰeːd, *kʰɯd).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 喫 – see 吃 (“to eat”). (This character is a variant form of 吃).

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Japanese

Kanji

喫

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

1. devour
2. ingest
3. eat or drink
4. to be struck by someone or something
5. smoke

Readings

• Go-on: きゃく (kyaku); け (ke)
• Kan-on: かい (kai); けき (keki)
• Kan’yō-on: きつ (kitsu, Jōyō)
• Kun: くう (kuu, 喫う); のむ (nomu, 喫む)

Compounds

• 喫煙(きつえん) (kitsuen): smoking
• 喫茶(きっさ) (kissa): drinking tea
• 喫茶店(きっさてん) (kissaten): tea house

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Korean

Hanja

喫 (eumhun 먹을/마실 끽 (meogeul/masil kkik))

1. eat
2. drink
3. suffer, endure, bear

Compounds

Compounds

• 금끽연 (禁喫煙, geumkkigyeon)
• 끽겁 (喫怯, kkikgeop)
• 끽겁 (喫㥘, kkikgeop)
• 끽경 (喫驚, kkikgyeong)
• 끽고 (喫苦, kkikgo)
• 끽관사 (喫官司, kkikgwansa)
• 끽긴 (喫緊, kkikgin)
• 끽긴사 (喫緊事, kkikginsa)
• 끽다 (喫茶, kkikda)
• 끽다점 (喫茶店, kkikdajeom)
• 끽반 (喫飯, kkikban)
• 끽반처 (喫飯處, kkikbancheo)
• 끽수 (喫水, kkiksu)
• 끽연 (喫煙, kkigyeon)
• 끽연실 (喫煙室, kkigyeonsil)
• 끽잔 (喫殘, kkikjan)
• 끽주 (喫酒, kkikju)
• 끽착 (喫着, kkikchak)
• 끽착부진 (喫着不盡, kkikchakbujin)
• 끽파 (喫破, kkikpa)
• 끽포락치 (喫泡落齒, kkikporakchi)
• 끽휴 (喫虧, kkikhyu)
• 돈끽 (頓喫, donkkik)
• 만끽 (滿喫, mankkik)
• 매끽 (賣喫, maekkik)
• 몰끽 (沒喫, molkkik)
• 병끽 (賆喫, byeongkkik)
• 수끽 (受喫, sukkik)
• 포끽 (飽喫, pokkik)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 喫 (khịt, khế, khịa, khiết, ngật)

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