曀

曀 U+66C0, 曀 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-66C0 ← 暿 [U+66BF] CJK Unified Ideographs 曁 → [U+66C1]

Translingual

Han character

曀 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 日土月廿 (AGBT), four-corner 6401₈, composition ⿰日壹)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 499, character 52
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14163
• Dae Jaweon: page 870, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1535, character 4
• Unihan data for U+66C0

Chinese

simp. and trad.		曀

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (壹) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
曀	*qiːɡs
殪	*qiːɡs
豷	*qiːɡs, *qʰʷriɡs
懿	*qriɡs
饐	*qriɡs
鷧	*qriɡs
撎	*qriɡs
亄	*qriɡs, *qriɡ
噎	*qiːɡ
壹	*qlid

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yì (yi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ai³, ngai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yì
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yì
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴
    • Yale: yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yih
    • Palladius: и (i)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ai³, ngai³
    • Yale: ai, ngai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ai³, ngai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ei³, ngei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɐi̯³³/, /ŋɐi̯³³/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

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• Middle Chinese: 'ejH

Rime
Character	曀
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	齊 (39)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	於計切
Baxter	'ejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔeiH/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔeiH/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔɛiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔɛjH/
Li Rong	/ʔeiH/
Wang Li	/ieiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔieiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jai3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qiːɡs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	曀
Reading #	1/1
No.	14842
Phonetic component	壹
Rime group	至
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	翳
Old Chinese	/*qiːɡs/

Definitions

曀

1. stormy
2. cloudy, misty
3. dim
4. (Cantonese) sultry

Japanese

Kanji

曀

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): えい (ei); い (i)
• Kun: くもる (kumoru)

Korean

Hanja

曀 (eum 에 (e))

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Vietnamese

Han character

曀: Hán Nôm readings: ế

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