篥

Translingual

Han character

篥 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 竹一田木 (HMWD), four-corner 8890₄, composition ⿱𥫗栗)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 894, character 37
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26352
• Dae Jaweon: page 1322, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2999, character 14
• Unihan data for U+7BE5

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Chinese

trad.		篥
simp. #		篥

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
栗	*riɡ
溧	*riɡ
慄	*riɡ
鷅	*riɡ
凓	*riɡ
篥	*riɡ
麜	*riɡ
瑮	*riɡ
塛	*riɡ
搮	*riɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lì (li⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): leot⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lì
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lì
    • Wade–Giles: li⁴
    • Yale: lì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lih
    • Palladius: ли (li)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: leot⁶
    • Yale: leuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: loet⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lêd⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵt̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: lit

Rime
Character	篥
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	質 (48)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	力質切
Baxter	lit
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/liɪt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/lit̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ljet̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lit̚/
Li Rong	/liĕt̚/
Wang Li	/lĭĕt̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/li̯ĕt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lat6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*riɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	篥
Reading #	1/1
No.	7974
Phonetic component	栗
Rime group	質
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	栗
Old Chinese	/*riɡ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 篥

1. Used in 篳篥／筚篥 (bìlì).
2. a kind of bamboo

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Japanese

Kanji

篥

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. horn
2. flageolet

Readings

• Go-on: りち (richi)
• Kan-on: りつ (ritsu)
• Kan’yō-on: りき (riki)

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Korean

Hanja

篥 • (ryul>yul) (hangeul 률>율, revised ryul>yul, McCune–Reischauer ryul>yul, Yale lyul>yul)

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 篥 (lật, sặt)

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