觶

See also: 觯

觶 U+89F6, 觶 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-89F6 ← 觵 [U+89F5] CJK Unified Ideographs 觷 → [U+89F7]

Translingual

Han character

觶 (Kangxi radical 148, 角+12, 19 strokes, cangjie input 弓月口口十 (NBRRJ), four-corner 2625₆, composition ⿰角單)

1. drinking vessel made from a horn

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1145, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35170
• Dae Jaweon: page 1611, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3932, character 13
• Unihan data for U+89F6

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Chinese

trad.		觶
simp.		觯
alternative forms		𧣨

Bronze zhi (觶／觯 (zhì)), c. 11th century BCE

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
嚲	*taːlʔ
癉	*taːlʔ, *taːls, *taːn, *daːn
奲	*taːlʔ, *tʰjaːlʔ
驒	*daːl, *daːn, *teːn
鼉	*daːl
磾	*teːl
鷤	*deːl, *deːls, *daːn
觶	*tjal, *tjals
單	*taːn, *djan, *djanʔ, *djans
鄲	*taːn
殫	*taːn
簞	*taːn
匰	*taːn
襌	*taːn
彈	*daːn, *daːns
貚	*daːn, *deːn
撣	*daːn, *daːnʔ, *daːns, *djan, *taːnʔ
潬	*daːnʔ
僤	*daːnʔ, *daːns, *djan
憚	*daːns
樿	*tjanʔ
燀	*tjanʔ, *tʰjan, *tʰjanʔ
戰	*tjans
闡	*tʰjanʔ
繟	*tʰjanʔ
幝	*tʰjanʔ
嘽	*tʰaːn, *tʰjanʔ
灛	*tʰjanʔ
蟬	*djan
禪	*djan, *djans
嬋	*djan
墠	*djanʔ
鱓	*djanʔ
蕇	*teːnʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *tjal, *tjals) : semantic 角 (“horn”) + phonetic 單 (OC *taːn, *djan, *djanʔ, *djans).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhì (zhi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhì
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhìh
    • Wade–Giles: chih⁴
    • Yale: jr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyh
    • Palladius: чжи (čži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zi³
    • Yale: ji
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³³/

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• Middle Chinese: tsye, tsyeH

Rime
Character	觶	觶
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	章 (23)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	支 (11)	支 (11)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	章移切	支義切
Baxter	tsye	tsyeH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕiᴇ/	/t͡ɕiᴇH/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiɛ/	/t͡ɕiɛH/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕjɛ/	/t͡ɕjɛH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ciə̆/	/ciə̆H/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕie/	/t͡ɕieH/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕǐe/	/t͡ɕǐeH/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕie̯/	/t͡ɕie̯H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhī	zhì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zi1	zi3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*tar/

  (Zhengzhang): /*tjal/, /*tjals/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	觶
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhī
Middle Chinese	‹ tsye ›
Old Chinese	/*tar/
English	ritual vessel
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	觶	觶
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	1993	1994
Phonetic component	單	單
Rime group	歌	歌
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	支	寘
Old Chinese	/*tjal/	/*tjals/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 觶

1. (historical) zhi (a drinking vessel typically used in ceremonies)

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Japanese

Kanji

觶

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. wine goblet made from horn

Readings

• On (unclassified): し (shi)
• Kun: さかずき (sakazuki)

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Korean

Hanja

觶 • (chi) (hangeul 치, revised chi, McCune–Reischauer ch'i, Yale chi)

1. (盞) a cup, a wine cup [glass], a goblet