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Translingual
Han character
垓 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 土卜女人 (GYVO), four-corner 40182, composition ⿰土亥)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 227, character 40
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5040
- Dae Jaweon: page 463, character 26
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 441, character 13
- Unihan data for U+5793
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 該
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*kɯː
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| 垓
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*kɯː
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| 賅
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*kɯː
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| 陔
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*kɯː
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| 豥
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*kɯː, *ɡɯː
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| 荄
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*kɯː, *krɯː
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| 郂
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*kɯː
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| 姟
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*kɯː
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| 絯
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*kɯː, *ɡrɯːʔ
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| 晐
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*kɯː
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| 峐
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*kɯː
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| 侅
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*kɯː, *kʰɯː, *ɡɯːʔ, *ɡrɯːʔ
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| 胲
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*kɯː
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| 頦
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*kɯːʔ, *ɡɯː
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| 奒
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*kʰɯː
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| 輆
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*kʰɯːʔ
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| 欬
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*kʰɯːɡs, *qraːds
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| 硋
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*ŋɡɯːɡs
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| 閡
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*ŋɡɯːɡs
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| 咳
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*qʰɯː, *ɡɯː
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| 孩
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*ɡɯː
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| 亥
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*ɡɯːʔ
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| 劾
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*ɡɯːɡs, *kʰrɯːɡs, *ɡɯːɡ
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| 痎
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*krɯː
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| 烗
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*kʰrɯːɡs
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| 骸
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*ɡrɯː
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| 駭
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*ɡrɯːʔ
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| 刻
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*kʰɯːɡ
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| 餩
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*qɯːɡ
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| 核
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*ɡuːd, *ɡrɯːɡ
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Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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垓
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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4804
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Phonetic
component
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亥
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Rime
group
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之
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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該
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Old
Chinese
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/*kɯː/
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Definitions
垓
- border; boundary
- (mathematics) 1020
Compounds
See also
| Chinese numerals
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| 104 |
108 |
1012 |
1016 |
1020 |
1024 |
1028 |
1032 |
1036 |
1040 |
1044 |
1048
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| 萬／万 (wàn)
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億／亿 (yì)
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兆 (zhào) (Taiwan)
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京 (jīng) (Taiwan)
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垓 (gāi)
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秭 (zǐ)
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穰 (ráng)
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溝／沟 (gōu)
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澗／涧 (jiàn)
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正 (zhèng)
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載／载 (zài)
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極／极 (jí)
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萬億／万亿 (wànyì)
(Mainland China)
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億億/亿亿
(Mainland China)
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Japanese
Kanji
垓
(Hyōgai kanji)
- border
- boundary
- staircase
- hundred quintillion
Readings
Numeral
垓 • (gai)
- A number of 1020 in modern Japanese since 17th century.
References
Korean
Hanja
垓 • (hae) (hangeul 해, revised hae, McCune–Reischauer hae)
- border, boundary, frontier
Tày
Noun
垓 (cai)
- Nôm form of cai (“veranda”).
納𱑼郎晋𱐍江垓- Nổp bôm làng tấn giú chang cai
- The offering trays already given and you're still at the veranda
References
- Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội
Vietnamese
Han character
垓: Hán Nôm readings: cai, gay, gây
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