陔

See also: 垓

陔 U+9654, 陔 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9654 ← 陓 [U+9653] CJK Unified Ideographs 陕 → [U+9655]

Translingual

Han character

陔 (Kangxi radical 170, 阜+6, 9 strokes, Cangjie input 弓中卜女人 (NLYVO), four-corner 7028₂, composition ⿰阝亥)

1. a step, a terrace, a grade a ledge

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1350, character 13
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41633
• Dae Jaweon: page 1853, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4128, character 3
• Unihan data for U+9654

Chinese

simp. and trad.		陔

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
該	*kɯː
垓	*kɯː
賅	*kɯː
陔	*kɯː
豥	*kɯː, *ɡɯː
荄	*kɯː, *krɯː
郂	*kɯː
姟	*kɯː
絯	*kɯː, *ɡrɯːʔ
晐	*kɯː
峐	*kɯː
侅	*kɯː, *kʰɯː, *ɡɯːʔ, *ɡrɯːʔ
胲	*kɯː
頦	*kɯːʔ, *ɡɯː
奒	*kʰɯː
輆	*kʰɯːʔ
欬	*kʰɯːɡs, *qraːds
硋	*ŋɡɯːɡs
閡	*ŋɡɯːɡs
咳	*qʰɯː, *ɡɯː
孩	*ɡɯː
亥	*ɡɯːʔ
劾	*ɡɯːɡs, *kʰrɯːɡs, *ɡɯːɡ
痎	*krɯː
烗	*kʰrɯːɡs
骸	*ɡrɯː
駭	*ɡrɯːʔ
刻	*kʰɯːɡ
餩	*qɯːɡ
核	*ɡuːd, *ɡrɯːɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāi (gai¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄞ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): goi¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gāi
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄞ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gai
    • Wade–Giles: kai¹
    • Yale: gāi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gai
    • Palladius: гай (gaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: goi¹
    • Yale: gōi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: goi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: goi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːi̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: koj

Rime
Character	陔
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	咍 (41)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	古哀切
Baxter	koj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʌi/
Pan Wuyun	/kəi/
Shao Rongfen	/kɒi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kəj/
Li Rong	/kᴀi/
Wang Li	/kɒi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kɑ̆i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	gāi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	goi1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kɯː/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	陔
Reading #	1/1
No.	4806
Phonetic component	亥
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	該
Old Chinese	/*kɯː/

Definitions

陔

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) step; terrace; tier
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) (alt. form 閡／阂) layer; tier
3. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) raised ridge in a field

Compounds

• 九陔
• 循陔
• 蘭陔 / 兰陔
• 陔步

Japanese

Kanji

陔

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. a step, a terrace, a grade a ledge

Readings

• On (unclassified): がい (gai)、かい (kai)

Korean

Hanja

陔 • (hae) (hangeul 해, revised hae, McCune–Reischauer hae, Yale hay)

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