繢

See also: 繪 and 缋

Translingual

Han character

繢 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 女火中一金 (VFLMC), four-corner 2598₆, composition ⿰糸 貴)

Derived characters

• 𧄑

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 939, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27914
• Dae Jaweon: page 1378, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3452, character 2
• Unihan data for U+7E62

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Chinese

trad.		繢
simp.		缋

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
藬	*l'uːl
僓	*l̥ʰuːlʔ, *ɡluːds
頹	*l'uːl
穨	*l'uːl
蘈	*l'uːl
隤	*l'uːl
墤	*l'uːl, *kʰruːds
尵	*l'uːl, *r'uːl
蹪	*l'uːl
瀢	*l'uːlʔ, *lulʔ
鞼	*kluːl, *ɡruls
膭	*kluːl, *ɡluːls
憒	*kluːds
靧	*ɡluːds
潰	*ɡluːls
繢	*ɡluːds
嬇	*ɡluːds, *kʰruːds
殨	*ɡluːds
闠	*ɡluːds
簣	*kʰruːds, *ɡruds
嘳	*kʰruːds, *kʰruds
蕢	*kʰruːds, *ɡruds
聵	*ŋɡruːds
樻	*kʰruds, *ɡruds
䙡	*kʰruds, *kʰluds
匱	*ɡruds
臾	*ɡruds, *lo
饋	*ɡruls
櫃	*ɡruds
遺	*lul, *luls
壝	*lul, *lulʔ
瞶	*luls, *kluls
貴	*kluds

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huì (hui⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kui²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huì
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huèi
    • Wade–Giles: hui⁴
    • Yale: hwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huey
    • Palladius: хуэй (xuej)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: kui²
    • Yale: kúi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kui²
    • Guangdong Romanization: kui²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰuːi̯³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: hwojH

Rime
Character	繢
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	灰 (42)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	胡對切
Baxter	hwojH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦuʌiH/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦuoiH/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuɒiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwəjH/
Li Rong	/ɣuᴀiH/
Wang Li	/ɣuɒiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣuɑ̆iH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wui6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡluːds/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	繢
Reading #	1/1
No.	4717
Phonetic component	貴
Rime group	隊
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	潰
Old Chinese	/*ɡluːds/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 繢

1. ^‡ leftover embroidery
2. (deprecated template usage) Alternative form of 繪／绘 (huì, “to draw; to sketch; to paint”).

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Japanese

Kanji

繢

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. draw
2. sketch
3. paint

Readings

• On (unclassified): かい (kai), がい (gai), こつ (kotsu), ごち (gochi), き (ki), ぎ (gi)
• Kun: おりあまり (oriamari)

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Korean

Hanja

繢 • (gwe) (hangeul 궤, revised gwe, McCune–Reischauer kwe, Yale kwey)

1. embroider
2. color
3. silk fabrics