逶

逶 U+9036, 逶 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9036 ← 逵 [U+9035] CJK Unified Ideographs 逷 → [U+9037]

Translingual

Han character

逶 (Kangxi radical 162, 辵+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 卜竹木女 (YHDV), four-corner 3230₄, composition ⿺辶委)

1. winding, curving
2. swagger

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1260, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38949
• Dae Jaweon: page 1750, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3851, character 2
• Unihan data for U+9036

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Chinese

trad.		逶
simp. #		逶

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
矮	*qraːlʔ
躷	*qraːlʔ
捼	*noːl, *nuːl, *njul
倭	*qoːl, *qoːlʔ, *qrol
涹	*qoːl
踒	*qoːl
餧	*nuːlʔ, *qrols
諉	*nols, *qrolʔ
痿	*njol, *qrol
萎	*qrol, *qrols
逶	*qrol
覣	*qrol
蜲	*qrol, *qrolʔ
委	*qrol, *qrolʔ
緌	*njul

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wēi (wei¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wēi
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wei
    • Wade–Giles: wei¹
    • Yale: wēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: uei
    • Palladius: вэй (vɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: wai¹
    • Yale: wāi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: 'jwe

Rime
Character	逶
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	支 (14)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	於爲切
Baxter	'jwe
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔˠiuᴇ/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔʷᵚiɛ/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiuɛ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔjwiə̆/
Li Rong	/ʔjue/
Wang Li	/ǐwe/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔwie̯/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wēi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wai1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qrol/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	逶
Reading #	1/1
No.	12897
Phonetic component	委
Rime group	歌
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	逶
Old Chinese	/*qrol/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

逶

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. long
2. winding
3. oblique

Readings

• Go-on: い (i)^{←ゐ (wi, historical)}
• Kan-on: い (i)^{←ゐ (wi, historical)}

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Korean

Hanja

逶 • (wi) (hangeul 위, revised wi, McCune–Reischauer wi, Yale wi)

1. winding, curving
2. swagger