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See also:
U+5E63, 幣
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5E63

[U+5E62]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5E64]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 50, +12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 火大中月 (FKLB), four-corner 98227, composition )

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 337, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9088
  • Dae Jaweon: page 644, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 753, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+5E63

Chinese

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trad.
simp. *

Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *beds) : phonetic (OC *beds, *bed) + semantic (towel) to indicate silk given as a gift or sacrificed. The phonetic component contains as well a reference to a cloth.

Etymology

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Wang (1982) relates this to (OC *braːɡ, “silk”).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (3)
Final () (35)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter bjiejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/biᴇiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/biɛiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/bjæiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/biajH/
Li
Rong
/biɛiH/
Wang
Li
/bĭɛiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/bʱi̯ɛiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bai6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ bjiejH ›
Old
Chinese
/*[b]e[t]-s/
English offering of silk

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. 634
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*beds/

Definitions

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  1. money; coin; currency
    Synonym:
      ―  jīn  ―  gold coin
      ―  zhǐ  ―  banknote
      ―  gǎng  ―  Hong Kong dollar
  2. silk (as a sacrificial offering or gift)
  3. wealth; belongings
  4. to give as a gift; to present

Compounds

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References

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Japanese

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Shinjitai
Kyūjitai
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幣󠄁
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(Adobe-Japan1)
幣󠄃
+&#xE0103;?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
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Kanji

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(Jōyō kanji)

  1. currency

Readings

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Compounds

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
ぬさ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(ぬさ) (nusa

  1. (Shinto) paper or cloth offered on skewers before a shrine (see also (へい) (hei))
  2. (historical) a farewell gift
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
へい
Grade: S
kan'on

Noun

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(へい) (hei

  1. (Shinto) a staff with cut paper streamers, offered to the gods
    Synonym: 御幣 (gohei)
  2. things offered to the Emperor
  3. a crest pattern of a stylised hei
Derived terms
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Etymology 3

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Kanji in this term
みてぐら
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Noun

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(みてぐら) (mitegura

  1. (Shinto, historical) material, non-comestible offerings to the gods, often textiles

Etymology 4

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Kanji in this term
まい
Grade: S
irregular

Noun

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(まい) (maiまひ (mafi)?

  1. (archaic) something offered as a reward, either to a god or a person

References

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  1. ^ ”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2024

Korean

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

Pronunciation

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Hanja

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Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

(pye) (hangeul , McCune–Reischauer p'ye)

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: tệ, giẻ

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