曅

See also: 曄

Translingual

Han character

曅 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+12, 14 strokes, cangjie input 日廿一十 (ATMJ) or 難日廿一十 (XATMJ), composition ⿱日華)

1. bright
2. flourishing

Derived characters

• 爗

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 500, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1528, character 8
• Unihan data for U+66C5

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		曅

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
曄	*ɢʷab, *ɢʷɯb
爗	*ɢʷab
燁	*ɢʷab, *ɢʷɯb
曅	*ɢʷrab
皣	*ɢʷrab
瞱	*ɢʷrab

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yè (ye⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jip⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yè
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yè
    • Wade–Giles: yeh⁴
    • Yale: yè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeh
    • Palladius: е (je)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jip⁶
    • Yale: yihp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jip⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yib⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːp̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: hjep

Rime
Character	曅
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	云 (35)
Final (韻)	葉 (156)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	筠輒切
Baxter	hjep
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦˠiᴇp̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦᵚiɛp̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣiæp̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦjiap̚/
Li Rong	/ɣjɛp̚/
Wang Li	/ɣĭɛp̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯ɛp̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yè
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jip6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɢʷrab/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	曅
Reading #	1/1
No.	14828
Phonetic component	曄
Rime group	盍
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	曄
Old Chinese	/*ɢʷrab/
Notes	同曄，𠦒亦聲

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 曅

1. bright, flourishing

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Japanese

Kanji

曅

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): よう (yō)
• Kun: かがやく (kagayaku)

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Korean

Hanja

曅 • (yeop) (hangeul 엽, revised yeop, McCune–Reischauer yŏp, Yale yep)

1. to shine
2. appearance of lightning strike