廌

廌 U+5ECC, 廌 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5ECC ← 廋 [U+5ECB] CJK Unified Ideographs 廍 → [U+5ECD]

Translingual

Han character

廌 (Kangxi radical 53, 广+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 戈難火 (IXF), four-corner 0022₇, composition ⿸⿸广⿻コ⿰丨丨⿹⿺㇉一灬)

Derived characters

• 𠏰, 𪢔, 𢖇, 𢢘, 𣿕, 𤢒, 𪴇, 𦆉, 𦉙, 𡦲, 𮣘, 韀, 𬋽, 𡦵, 薦, 𢋱, 𥴱, 𫬅, 𫸠, 𫋡, 𧲊, 𬰟, 𢌇, 𰐆, 𨷓, 灋

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 349, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9433
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 896, character 2
• Unihan data for U+5ECC

Chinese

trad.		廌
simp. #		廌
alternative forms		豸 𢊁

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 廌
Shang	Western Zhou	Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Oracle bone script	Bronze inscriptions	Chu slip and silk script	Small seal script

Pictogram (象形) – a deer-like mythical beast. Compare with 鹿

Etymology

From Austroasiatic; compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *draaj (“kind of deer”); compare Khmer ទ្រាយ (triəy, “a kind of large deer, stag”), Old Mon [script needed] (*dray) (whence Burmese ဒရယ် (da.rai, “hog deer”)) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhì (zhi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zaai⁶, zi⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhì
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhìh
    • Wade–Giles: chih⁴
    • Yale: jr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyh
    • Palladius: чжи (čži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zaai⁶, zi⁶
    • Yale: jaaih, jih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzaai⁶, dzi⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: zai⁶, ji⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːi̯²²/, /t͡siː²²/

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• Middle Chinese: drjeX, dreaX

Rime
Character	廌	廌
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	澄 (11)	澄 (11)
Final (韻)	支 (13)	佳 (31)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	II
Fanqie	池爾切	宅買切
Baxter	drjeX	dreaX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɖˠiᴇX/	/ɖˠɛX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɖᵚiɛX/	/ɖᵚæX/
Shao Rongfen	/ȡiɛX/	/ȡæiX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɖjiə̆X/	/ɖaɨjX/
Li Rong	/ȡjeX/	/ȡɛX/
Wang Li	/ȡǐeX/	/ȡaiX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȡʱie̯X/	/ȡʱaiX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhì	zhài
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zi6	zaai6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[d]ˤreʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*r'eːʔ/, /*r'eʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	廌
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhài
Middle Chinese	‹ drɛX ›
Old Chinese	/*[d]ˁreʔ/
English	解廌 heaX.dreaX (legendary animal)
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	廌	廌
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	17395	17396
Phonetic component	廌	廌
Rime group	支	支
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	廌	豸
Old Chinese	/*r'eːʔ/	/*r'eʔ/

Definitions

廌

1. (obsolete) a kind of small deer-like ungulate, antelope

   • 辛卯卜子尊宜惠幽廌用一 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]

     From: Divination on turtle shell HYZ 34.1, from Huayuan zhuang East in Anyang (Henan); translated by Adam C. Schwartz, 2018

     Xīnmǎo bǔ zǐ zūn yí huì yōu zhì yòng yī [Pinyin]

     On Xinmao divined: Our lord will set out viand trays; let it be dark red antelope that is used. #1

2. Used in 解廌 (xièzhì).
3. used in old names

   阮廌 ― Nguyễn Trãi, Vietnamese Confucian scholar, strategist, and politician

Compounds

• 廌史
• 獬廌 (xièzhì)
• 解廌 (xièzhì)

 

Japanese

Kanji

廌

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ち (chi)

Korean

Hanja

廌 • (chi) (hangeul 치, revised chi, McCune–Reischauer ch'i, Yale chi)

1. 해태: unicorn-lion

Vietnamese

Han character

廌: Hán Nôm readings: trãi

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References

• Nom Foundation