國威

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Chinese

country; state; nation power; might; prestige
trad. (國威)
simp. (国威)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (28) (34)
Final () (132) (21)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter kwok 'jw+j
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kwək̚/ /ʔʉi/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʷək̚/ /ʔʷɨi/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuək̚/ /ʔiuəi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kwək̚/ /ʔuj/
Li
Rong
/kuək̚/ /ʔiuəi/
Wang
Li
/kuək̚/ /ĭwəi/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kwək̚/ /ʔwe̯i/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
guo wēi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gwak1 wai1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
guó wēi
Middle
Chinese
‹ kwok › ‹ ʔjwɨj ›
Old
Chinese
/*ʷˁək/ /*ʔuj/
English state (n.) awe-inspiring

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
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 5547 12789
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʷɯːɡ/ /*qul/

Noun

國威

  1. national prestige; national power and influence

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こく
Jinmeiyō

Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

(こく)() (kokuiこくゐ (kokwi)?

  1. Kyūjitai form of 国威

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

國威 (gugwi) (hangeul 국위)

  1. hanja form? of 국위