勅

See also: 敕

勅 U+52C5, 勅 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52C5 ← 勄 [U+52C4] CJK Unified Ideographs 勆 → [U+52C6]

Translingual

Han character

勅 (Kangxi radical 19, 力+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 木中大尸 (DLKS), composition ⿰束力)

1. imperial decree
2. Taoist magic

References

• KangXi: page 147, character 29
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2354
• Dae Jaweon: page 332, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 371, character 2
• Unihan data for U+52C5

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Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
敕	*tʰɯɡ
勅	*tʰɯɡ
鷘	*tʰɯɡ
慗	*tʰɯɡ
遫	*tʰɯɡ

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 勅 – see 敕 (“to warn; to caution; to command; imperial order; etc.”). (This character, 勅, is a variant form of 敕.)

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Japanese

Kanji

勅

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• Go-on: ちき (chiki)
• Kan-on: ちょく (choku, Jōyō)
• Kun: みことのり (mikotonori); いましめる (imashimeru, 勅める)

Compounds

• 勅許
• 勅旨
• 勅使
• 勅撰
• 勅命
• 勅令

Noun

勅(ちょく) • (choku) 

1. imperial edict

勅(みことのり) • (mikotonori) 

1. imperial edict

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Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 勅 (MC ʈʰɨk̚).

Historical Readings
Dongguk Jeongun Reading
Dongguk Jeongun, 1448	Recorded as Middle Korean 틱〮 (Yale: thík) in Dongguk Jeongun (東國正韻 / 동국정운), 1448.
Middle Korean
Text	Eumhun
	Gloss (hun)	Reading
Hunmong Jahoe, 1527[1]	틱〮셔〮 틱〮	Recorded as Middle Korean 틱〮 (thík) (Yale: thík) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰik̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [칙]

Hanja

Wikisource

勅 (eumhun 조서(詔書) 칙 (joseo chik))

1. Hanja form^? of 칙 (“imperial edict”).

Compounds

Compounds

• 칙명 (勅命, chingmyeong)
• 칙지 (勅旨, chikji)
• 칙령 (勅令, chingnyeong)
• 내칙 (內勅, naechik)
• 칙서 (勅書, chikseo)
• 칙임 (勅任, chigim)
• 칙권 (勅勸, chikgwon)
• 하칙 (下勅, hachik)

References

• 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [2]