妼

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妼 U+59BC, 妼
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59BC
← 妻
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 妽 →

Translingual

Han character

妼 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 女心竹 (VPH), four-corner 43400, composition ⿰女必)

  1. woman's facial appearance or expression
  2. woman's etiquette

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 257, character 33
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6141
  • Dae Jaweon: page 523, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1040, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+59BC

Chinese

trad. 妼
simp. # 妼

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (必) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
泌 *mpriɡs, *priɡ, *bliɡ
秘 *mpriɡs
毖 *priɡs
閟 *priɡs
柲 *priɡs, *bliːɡ, *priɡ, *bliɡ
鉍 *priɡs, *priɡ
邲 *priɡs, *bliɡ, *briɡ
覕 *pliŋs, *mbliːɡ
咇 *bliːɡ, *priɡ, *bliɡ
苾 *bliːɡ, *bliɡ
馝 *bliːɡ, *bliɡ
飶 *bliːɡ, *bliɡ
鴓 *mbliːɡ
鮅 *pliɡ, *bliɡ
必 *pliɡ
珌 *pliɡ
佖 *bliɡ, *briɡ
駜 *bliɡ, *briɡ
怭 *bliɡ
妼 *bliɡ
宓 *mriɡ, *mliɡ
樒 *mriɡ
密 *mriɡ
蔤 *mriɡ
滵 *mriɡ
蜜 *mliɡ
謐 *mliɡ
榓 *mliɡ
淧 *mliɡ
瑟 *smriɡ, *smriɡ
璱 *sriɡ
飋 *sriɡ
虙 *blɯɡ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 妼
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 質 (48)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 毗必切
Baxter bjit
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/biɪt̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/bit̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/bjet̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/bit̚/
Li
Rong 		/biĕt̚/
Wang
Li 		/bĭĕt̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/bʱi̯ĕt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		bí
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		bat6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 妼
Reading # 1/1
No. 585
Phonetic
component 		必
Rime
group 		質
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		邲
Old
Chinese 		/*bliɡ/

Definitions

妼

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Kanji

妼

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): ひ (hi)、び (bi)、ひつ (hitsu)、びち (bichi)
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