觖

觖 U+89D6, 觖 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-89D6 ← 觕 [U+89D5] CJK Unified Ideographs 觗 → [U+89D7]

Translingual

Han character

觖 (Kangxi radical 148, 角+4, 11 strokes, Cangjie input 弓月木大 (NBDK), four-corner 2523₀, composition ⿰角夬)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1140, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35018
• Dae Jaweon: page 1607, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3922, character 11
• Unihan data for U+89D6

Chinese

trad.		觖
simp. #		觖

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
袂	*mɡʷeds
夬	*kʷraːds
快	*kʰʷraːds
駃	*kʰʷraːds, *kʷeːd
筷	*kʰʷraːds
炔	*kʷeːds
觖	*kʰʷeds, *kʷeːd
缺	*kʰʷed, *kʰʷeːd
蒛	*kʰʷed
吷	*qʰʷed
妜	*qʷed, *qʷeːd
決	*kʷeːd, *qʰʷeːd
訣	*kʷeːd
抉	*kʷeːd, *qʷeːd
玦	*kʷeːd
芵	*kʷeːd
赽	*kʷeːd
鴂	*kʷeːd
鈌	*kʷeːd
决	*kʷeːd
疦	*kʷeːd, *qʰʷeːd
蚗	*kʷeːd
趹	*kʷeːd

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jué (jue²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kyut³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jué
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyué
    • Wade–Giles: chüeh²
    • Yale: jywé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyue
    • Palladius: цзюэ (czjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: kyut³
    • Yale: kyut
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kyt⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: küd³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰyːt̚³/

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• Middle Chinese: kwet

Rime
Character	觖
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	屑 (88)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	古穴切
Baxter	kwet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kwet̚/
Pan Wuyun	/kʷet̚/
Shao Rongfen	/kuɛt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kwɛt̚/
Li Rong	/kuet̚/
Wang Li	/kiwet̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kiwet̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jue
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gyut3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʷeːd/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	觖
Reading #	2/2
No.	4419
Phonetic component	夬
Rime group	月
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	玦
Old Chinese	/*kʷeːd/
Notes	見淮南子

Definitions

觖

1. (literary) dissatisfied
2. (literary) alternative form of 抉 (jué, “picky”)
3. (literary) alternative form of 缺 (quē, “short of; lack”)

Compounds

• 觖如
• 觖望 (juéwàng)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuì (kui⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄟˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuì
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuèi
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuei⁴
    • Yale: kwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuey
    • Palladius: куй (kuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: khjwieH

Rime
Character	觖
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	支 (12)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	窺瑞切
Baxter	khjwieH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰiuᴇH/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰʷiɛH/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰjuɛH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰwiə̆H/
Li Rong	/kʰiueH/
Wang Li	/kʰǐweH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kʰwie̯H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	kuì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fai3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʰʷeds/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	觖
Reading #	1/2
No.	4411
Phonetic component	夬
Rime group	祭
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	觖
Old Chinese	/*kʰʷeds/

Definitions

觖

1. (literary) to look forward to; to hope for

Compounds

• 觖望 (kuìwàng)

Japanese

Kanji

觖

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. to long for
2. dissatisfied
3. to criticize

Readings

• On (unclassified): けつ (ketsu)、けち (kechi)、き (ki)、けい (kei)
• Kun: かける (kakeru)

Korean

Hanja

觖 (eum 결 (gyeol))

1. dissatisfied
2. to long for