刎頸

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See also: 刎頚 and 刎颈

Chinese

cut across (throat) neck
trad. (刎頸) 刎 頸
simp. (刎颈) 刎 颈

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 刎 頸
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Initial (聲) 明 (4) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 文 (59) 清 (121)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 武粉切 居郢切
Baxter mjunX kjiengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/mɨunX/ /kiᴇŋX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/miunX/ /kiɛŋX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/miuənX/ /kiæŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/munX/ /kiajŋX/
Li
Rong 		/miuənX/ /kiɛŋX/
Wang
Li 		/mĭuənX/ /kĭɛŋX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/mi̯uənX/ /ki̯ɛŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		wěn jǐng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		man5 ging2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 頸
Reading # 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		jǐng
Middle
Chinese 		‹ gjieng ›
Old
Chinese 		/*m-eŋ/ (no palatalization before *-eŋ?)
English neck

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * 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 刎 頸
Reading # 1/1 1/2
No. 13207 6789
Phonetic
component 		勿 巠
Rime
group 		文 耕
Rime
subdivision 		1 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		吻 頸
Old
Chinese 		/*mɯnʔ/ /*keŋʔ/

Verb

刎⫽頸 (verb-object) (intransitive)

  1. (literary) to commit suicide by cutting the neck with sword

Synonyms

Noun

刎頸

  1. Short for 刎頸之交 / 刎颈之交 (wěnjǐngzhījiāo).

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (刎頸):
  • → Japanese: 刎(ふん)頸(けい) (funkei)
  • → Korean: 문경(刎頸) (mun'gyeong)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
刎 頸
ふん
Hyōgai 		けい
Hyōgai
kan'yōon kan'on
Alternative spelling
刎頚 (extended shinjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

刎(ふん)頸(けい) • (funkei) 

  1. beheading, decapitation
    Synonyms: 斬首 (zanshu), 首切り (kubikiri)
  2. Short for 刎頸の交わり (funkei no majiwari).

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
刎頸

Noun

刎頸 • (mun'gyeong) (hangeul 문경)

  1. hanja form? of 문경 (“beheading, decapitation”)
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