埴

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埴 U+57F4, 埴
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-57F4
← 埳
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 埵 →

埴 U+2F853, 埴
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F853
← 城
 		CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 堍 →

Translingual

Han character

埴 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 土十月一 (GJBM), four-corner 44116, composition ⿰土直)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 231, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5188
  • Dae Jaweon: page 467, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 450, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+57F4

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 埴
alternative forms 戠

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (直) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
置 *tɯɡs
值 *dɯɡs, *dɯɡ
植 *dɯɡs, *djɯɡ
埴 *tʰjɯɡs, *djɯɡ
惪 *tɯːɡ
德 *tɯːɡ
稙 *tɯɡ
淔 *tʰɯɡ
直 *dɯɡ
犆 *dɯɡ
殖 *djɯɡ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 埴 埴
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 昌 (24) 常 (25)
Final (韻) 之 (19) 職 (134)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 昌志切 常職切
Baxter tsyhiH dzyik
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡ɕʰɨH/ /d͡ʑɨk̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡ɕʰɨH/ /d͡ʑɨk̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡ɕʰieH/ /d͡ʑiek̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/cʰɨH/ /d͡ʑik̚/
Li
Rong 		/t͡ɕʰiəH/ /ʑiək̚/
Wang
Li 		/t͡ɕʰĭəH/ /ʑĭək̚/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/t͡ɕʰiH/ /ʑi̯ək̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		chì shí
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		ci3 sik6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 埴
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		zhí
Middle
Chinese 		‹ dzyik ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ək/
English clay

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 埴 埴
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 17264 17274
Phonetic
component 		直 直
Rime
group 		代 職
Rime
subdivision 		0 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		熾 寔
Old
Chinese 		/*tʰjɯɡs/ /*djɯɡ/

Definitions

埴

  1. (literary) soil with high clay content
  2. (literary) clay; pottery clay
  3. (literary) soil; earth

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji

埴

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

  1. soil with high clay content

Readings

  • On (unclassified): しょく (shoku)
  • Kun: はに (hani, 埴)

Korean

Hanja

埴 • (sik,chi) (hangeul 식,치, revised sik, chi, McCune–Reischauer sik, ch'i)

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Vietnamese

Han character

埴: Hán Nôm readings: thực

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References

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