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See also:
U+925E, 鉞
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-925E

[U+925D]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+925F]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 167, +5, 13 strokes, cangjie input 金戈女 (CIV), four-corner 83150, composition )

  1. broad-axe, a battle axe, halberd

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1302, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40313
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1803, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4184, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+925E

Chinese[edit]

trad.
simp.
alternative forms
Wikipedia has an article on:

Stone broad-axe (left)

Glyph origin[edit]

Ideogrammic compound (會意会意) and phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *ɢʷad): semantic (metal) + phonetic (OC *ɢʷad, battle axe).

Originally written , see there for more.

Pronunciation[edit]



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (35)
Final () (68)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter hjwot
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦʉɐt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦʷiɐt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣiuɐt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦuat̚/
Li
Rong
/ɣiuɐt̚/
Wang
Li
/ɣĭwɐt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯wɐt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yuè
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyut6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yuè
Middle
Chinese
‹ hjwot ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ɢ]ʷat/
English a kind of axe

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 16335
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɢʷad/
Notes

Definitions[edit]

  1. (historical) a type of battle axe used in ancient China

Compounds[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Kanji in this term
まさかり
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

The final -kari may be the nominalized form of 刈る (karu, cut).

Noun[edit]

(まさかり) (masakari

  1. a large axe
See also[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Kanji in this term
えつ
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese (MC hjwot).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(えつ) (etsuゑつ (wetu)?

  1. (historical) an ancient Chinese bronze battle-axe

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

(wol) (hangeul , revised wol, McCune–Reischauer wŏl, Yale wel)

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

: Hán Nôm readings: việt

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