拮
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Translingual
Han character
拮 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 手土口 (QGR), four-corner 54061, composition ⿰扌吉)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 427, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11990
- Dae Jaweon: page 776, character 18
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1866, character 3
- Unihan data for U+62EE
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
拮 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (吉) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 秸 | *kriːl, *kriːd |
| 髻 | *kiːds |
| 夡 | *kʰids |
| 鴶 | *kriːd |
| 袺 | *kriːd, *kiːd |
| 頡 | *kriːd, *ɡiːd |
| 劼 | *kʰriːd |
| 硈 | *kʰriːd |
| 咭 | *kʰriːd, *ɡlid, *qʰlid |
| 黠 | *ɡriːd |
| 聐 | *ŋreːd |
| 趌 | *ked, *klid, *kʰid, *ɡrid |
| 結 | *kiːd |
| 拮 | *kiːd, *klid |
| 桔 | *kiːd |
| 狤 | *kiːd, *klid, *ɡrid |
| 擷 | *qʰiːd, *ɡiːd |
| 襭 | *ɡiːd |
| 翓 | *ɡiːd |
| 纈 | *ɡiːd |
| 吉 | *klid |
| 郆 | *kid |
| 詰 | *kʰid |
| 蛣 | *kʰid |
| 佶 | *ɡlid, *ɡrid |
| 鮚 | *ɡrid |
| 姞 | *ɡrid |
| 欯 | *qʰlid |
| 恄 | *qʰlid |
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jié
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jié
- Wade–Giles: chieh2
- Yale: jyé
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jye
- Palladius: цзе (cze)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: gat1 / git3
- Yale: gāt / git
- Cantonese Pinyin: gat7 / git8
- Guangdong Romanization: ged1 / gid3
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɐt̚⁵/, /kiːt̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: kjit, ket
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*kˤi[t]/
- (Zhengzhang): /*kiːd/, /*klid/
Definitions
拮
- used in 拮据 (jiéjū)
Compounds
Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of 拮 – see 揭 (“to raise; to lift up; to uncover; to unveil; to expose; to reveal; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 揭). |
Etymology 3
| For pronunciation and definitions of 拮 – see 戛 (“lance; tap or strike lightly”). (This character is a variant form of 戛). |
Etymology 4
| For pronunciation and definitions of 拮 – see 㓤 (“(Cantonese) to pierce; to prick; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 㓤). |
References
- “拮”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese
Kanji
拮
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
拮 • (gil, gyeol) (hangeul 길, 결, revised gil, gyeol, McCune–Reischauer kil, kyŏl, Yale kil, kyel)
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Vietnamese
Nom glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 吉 (cát).
Han character
拮: Hán Việt readings: kiết[1][2][3][4]
拮: Nôm readings: cất[1][2][3][4][5][6][7], cắt[1][2][6], gật[1][2][6], gặt[1][7], két[1], kít[1]
- chữ Nôm form of cắt (“to cut, snip, slit”)
- chữ Nôm form of cất (“to lift; to raise”)
- chữ Nôm form of gật (“to nod (one's head)”)