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See also:
U+6212, 戒
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6212

[U+6211]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6213]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 62, +3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 戈廿 (IT), four-corner 53400, composition )

Derived characters

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See also

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 412, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11548
  • Dae Jaweon: page 754, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1400, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+6212

Chinese

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simp. and trad.
alternative forms 𢌵

Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character
Shang Western Zhou Spring and Autumn Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Bronze inscriptions Bronze inscriptions Chu slip and silk script Qin slip script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意会意) : (halberd) + (hands) – to hold up a weapon as warning.

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Note:
  • 5ka - vernacular;
  • 5cia - literary.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (33)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Baxter keajH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠɛiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚæiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɐiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kəɨjH/
Li
Rong
/kɛiH/
Wang
Li
/kɐiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kăiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiè
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gaai3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jiè
Middle
Chinese
‹ kɛjH ›
Old
Chinese
/*kˁrək-s/ (~ kˁrək)
English be on guard

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. 6544
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*krɯːɡs/

Definitions

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  1. to warn; to caution; to admonish
  2. to guard against; to forbid
  3. to give up; to quit (a bad habit)
      ―  jièyān  ―  to quit smoking
  4. (archaic) to fast; to purify oneself
  5. (Buddhism) rules governing behavior; precepts
    Synonym: 尸羅 (shīluó)
  6. (archaic) to command; to order
  7. (literary) careful; cautious
  8. Short for 戒指 (jièzhi, “ring”).
Synonyms
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Compounds

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Etymology 2

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to warn; to admonish; to caution; to take precautions; to guard against; etc.”).
(This character is the second-round simplified form of ).
Notes:

Japanese

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Kanji

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(Jōyō kanji)

  1. commandment

Readings

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  • Go-on: (ke)
  • Kan-on: かい (kai, Jōyō)
  • Kun: いましめる (imashimeru, 戒める, Jōyō)

Etymology

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Kanji in this term
かい
Grade: S
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese (MC keajH).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(かい) (kai

  1. precept, commandment

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja

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(eumhun 경계할 (gyeonggyehal gye))

  1. hanja form? of (caution, warn)

Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: giới

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