矣

Translingual

Han character

矣 (radical 111 矢+2, 7 strokes, cangjie input 戈人大 (IOK), four-corner 2343₀, composition ⿱厶矢)

References

• KangXi: page 823, character 37
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23931
• Dae Jaweon: page 1235, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2580, character 4
• Unihan data for U+77E3

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		矣

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǐ (yi³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁵
• Min Nan (POJ): --ah / í / ì

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: yǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˇ
    • Wade-Giles: i³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yii
    • IPA ^(key): /i²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ji⁵
    • Yale: yíh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁵
    • IPA ^(key): /jiː¹³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: --ah / í / ì
    • Tâi-lô: --ah / í / ì

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• Middle Chinese: /ɦɨ^X/▼

Rime
Character	矣
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	云 (35)
Final (韻)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	于紀切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦɨX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦɨX/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣieX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦɨX/
Li Rong	/ɣiəX/
Wang Li	/ɣĭəX/
Bernard Karlgren	/iX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yǐ

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter-Sagart): /*qəʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɢlɯʔ/

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	矣
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yǐ
Middle Chinese	‹ hiX ›
Old Chinese	/*qəʔ/ (atonic)
English	(final particle)
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	矣
Reading #	1/1
No.	14950
Phonetic component	矣
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	矣
Old Chinese	/*ɢlɯʔ/
Notes	說文以聲，金文從丩矢或爲矢聲

Definitions

矣

1. (classical or Min Nan) particle expressing completion, similar to MSM 了 (le).

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Japanese

Kanji

矣

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: い (i)

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Korean

Hanja

矣 • ‎(ui) (hangeul 의, revised ui, McCune-Reischauer ŭi, Yale uy)

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Vietnamese

Han character

矣 (hỉ, hở, hỹ, hẻ, hĩ, hơi)

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