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U+74A7, 璧
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-74A7

[U+74A6]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+74A8]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 96, +13, 18 strokes, cangjie input 尸十一土戈 (SJMGI), four-corner 70103, composition )

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 742, character 29
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21269
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1151, character 35
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1142, character 16
  • Unihan data for U+74A7

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.
Wikipedia has articles on:

Glyph origin[edit]

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

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *peɡ): phonetic (OC *peɡ, *pʰeɡ, *beɡ) + semantic – a type of jade.

Pronunciation[edit]



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (1)
Final () (123)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter pjiek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/piᴇk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/piɛk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/piæk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/piajk̚/
Li
Rong
/piɛk̚/
Wang
Li
/pĭɛk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pi̯ɛk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
bi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bik1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ pjiek ›
Old
Chinese
/*pek/
English circular jade insignium

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. 676
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*peɡ/

Definitions[edit]

  1. jade annulus

Compounds[edit]

References[edit]

Japanese[edit]

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Kanji[edit]

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. piece of jade used in ancient China

Readings[edit]

Compounds[edit]

Usage notes[edit]

This character is not to be confused with the visually similar .

Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Chinese (MC pjiek). Recorded as Middle Korean 벽〮 (pyék) (Yale: pyék) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Pronunciation[edit]

Hanja[edit]

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

(eumhun 구슬 (guseul byeok))

  1. Hanja form? of (jade).

Compounds[edit]

References[edit]

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典. [2]

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

: Hán Nôm readings: bích, bệch, bịch, vách

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