焠

焠 U+7120, 焠 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7120 ← 焟 [U+711F] CJK Unified Ideographs 無 → [U+7121]

Translingual

Han character

焠 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 火卜人十 (FYOJ), four-corner 9084₈, composition ⿰火卒)

1. quench
2. be contaminated
3. scorch

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 673, character 24
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19111
• Dae Jaweon: page 1081, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2210, character 12
• Unihan data for U+7120

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 焠
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
晬	*ʔsuːds
祽	*ʔsuːds
綷	*ʔsuːds
淬	*sʰuːds
啐	*sʰuːds, *suːds, *sʰroːds, *ʔsud
倅	*sʰuːds, *ʔsuːd
焠	*sʰuːds
碎	*suːds
誶	*suːds, *suds, *zud
濢	*ʔslulʔ, *sʰluds
噿	*ʔslulʔ
臎	*ʔslulʔ, *sʰluds
醉	*ʔsuds
翠	*sʰuds
悴	*zuds
萃	*zuds
瘁	*zuds
顇	*zuds
粹	*suds
睟	*suds
賥	*suds
卒	*ʔsuːd, *sʰuːd, *ʔsud
稡	*ʔsuːd
猝	*sʰuːd
椊	*zuːd
捽	*zuːd, *zud
崪	*zuːd
窣	*suːd
崒	*zud
踤	*zud
錊	*ʔsuːɡ

For pronunciation and definitions of 焠 – see 淬 (“to temper a metal workpiece by dipping; to quench; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 淬).

Compounds

• 焠掌

 

Japanese

Kanji

焠

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. anneal
2. temper
3. burn

Readings

• Go-on: すい (sui)
• Kan-on: さい (sai)
• Kun: にらぐ (niragu, 焠ぐ); やく (yaku, 焠く)

Korean

Hanja

焠 (eum 쉬 (swi))
焠 (eum 쵀 (chwae))

1. temper
2. burn