臆

Translingual

Han character

臆 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 月卜廿心 (BYTP), four-corner 7023₆, composition ⿰月意(GJK) or ⿰⺼意(HTV))

Derived characters

• 𡄯

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 996, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29951
• Dae Jaweon: page 1447, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2118, character 3
• Unihan data for U+81C6

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Chinese

Glyph origin

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

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

	Old Chinese
噫	*qrɯːɡs, *qɯ
譩	*qɯ, *qɯʔ, *qɯl
醷	*qɯʔ, *qɯɡ
意	*qɯɡs
鷾	*qɯɡs
憶	*qɯɡ
億	*qɯɡ
臆	*qɯɡ
繶	*qɯɡ
澺	*qɯɡ
薏	*qɯɡ
檍	*qɯɡ
癔	*qɯɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qɯɡ) : semantic 肉 (“body”) + phonetic 意 (OC *qɯɡs).

Etymology 1

trad.		臆
simp. #		臆
alternative forms		肊 var. and 2nd‐round simp. 𩪣 𩪙

Compare Proto-Tai *ʔɤkᴰ (“chest”), whence Thai อก (òk). Cognate with 意 (OC *qɯɡs, “mind”) and 憶 (OC *qɯɡ, “to remember”).

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 臆

1. chest; breast; bosom
2. thought

Etymology 2

trad.		臆
simp. #		臆
alternative forms		約／约 億／亿 憶／忆

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ioh / ip

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Hsinchu, Lukang, Sanxia, Yilan, Kinmen, Magong)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ioh
    • Tâi-lô: ioh
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ioiq
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kinmen): /ioʔ³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Lukang): /ioʔ⁵/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung, Tainan): /iɤʔ³²/
    • IPA (Yilan): /ioʔ²/
  • (Hokkien: Sanxia)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ip
    • Tâi-lô: ip
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ib

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 臆

1. (Southern Min) to guess

Synonyms

• 猜 (cāi)

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A03368
• “臆”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

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Japanese

Kanji

臆

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

1. chest; breast; heart
2. to repress one's mind; to be hesitant in one's thoughts
3. timid; nervous; afraid

Readings

• Go-on: おく (oku, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: よく (yoku)
• Kun: おくする (okusuru, 臆する); むね (mune); おもう (omō); おぼえる (oboeru)
• Nanori: ぞう (zō)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
臆
おく Grade: S
goon

From Middle Chinese 臆 (MC 'ik).

Affix

臆(おく) • (oku) 

1. chest
2. guess; conjecture
3. timid; nervous

Derived terms

Derived terms

• 臆(おく)出(しゅつ) (okushutsu)
• 臆(おく)度(たく) (okutaku): guessing; speculation
• 臆(おく)断(だん) (okudan): Alternative form of 憶(おく)断(だん) (憶(おく)断(だん), “hasty conclusion; conjecture”)
• 臆(おく)病(びょう) (okubyō): timidity; cowardice
• 臆(おく)面(めん) (okumen): shy face
• 臆(おっ)見(けん) (okken): conjecture
• 臆(おく)説(せつ) (okusetsu): hypothesis; speculation
• 臆(おく)測(そく) (okusoku): guessing; supposition

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Korean

Hanja

臆 • (eok) (hangeul 억, revised eok, McCune–Reischauer ŏk, Yale ek)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 臆 (ức)

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References

• Nom Foundation