匿

Translingual

Han character

匿 (Kangxi radical 23, 匸+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 尸廿大口 (STKR), four-corner 7171₆, composition ⿷匸若)

Derived characters

• 𭸢

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 155, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2690
• Dae Jaweon: page 347, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 86, character 12
• Unihan data for U+533F

• Unihan data for U+F9EB

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 匿
Western Zhou	Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Bronze inscriptions	Chu slip and silk script	Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *nɯɡ) : semantic 匸 + phonetic 若 (OC *nja, *njaʔ, *njaɡ).

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-maŋ ~ s-mak (“black; dark; ink”) or Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-nak (“black”) (Schuessler, 2007; STEDT).

Pronunciation 1

Definitions

匿

1. to flee
2. to hide; to go into hiding
3. to conceal; to hold back
4. secretly

Synonyms

Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Definitions

匿

1. Alternative form of 慝 (tè, “evil; wicked; wicked thoughts”)

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• Go-on: にょく (nyoku)
• Kan-on: じょく (joku)^{←ぢよく (dyoku, historical)}
• Kan’yō-on: とく (toku, Jōyō)
• Kun: かくれる (kakureru, 匿れる); かくす (kakusu, 匿す); かくまう (kakumau, 匿う)

Noun

匿(とく) • (toku) 

1. shelter
2. hide

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 匿 (MC nrik).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): ~
• Phonetic hangul:

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

匿

Wikisource

匿 (eumhun 숨길 닉 (sumgil nik), South Korea 숨길 익 (sumgil ik))

1. Hanja form^? of 닉/익 (“to hide”).

Compounds

References

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

Vietnamese

Han character

匿: Hán Việt readings: nặc
匿: Nôm readings: nắc, nác, nước, nặc

1. chữ Hán form of nặc.

References