媿

媿 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 女竹山戈 (VHUI), four-corner 4641₃, composition ⿰女鬼)

1. ashamed, conscience-stricken

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 268, character 31
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6600
• Dae Jaweon: page 536, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1067, character 3
• Unihan data for U+5ABF

媿

1. (obsolete) Alternative form of 愧 (kuì)

   • 自古及今而能虛成名於天下者，無有。是以君王無羞亟問，不媿下學。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     自古及今而能虚成名于天下者，无有。是以君王无羞亟问，不愧下学。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Zhanguo Ce, circa 5^th – 3^rd centuries BCE

     Zìgǔjíjīn ér néng xū chéngmíng yú tiānxià zhě, wúyǒu. Shìyǐ jūnwáng wú xiū jí wèn, bù kuì xià xué.

     From ancient times down to today, no one has ever been able to make a name for himself alone. This being so, lords and kings should not be embarrassed to ask any questions they have, or ashamed to learn from those beneath them.

2. a surname

媿

1. (obsolete) Alternative form of 隗 (kuí)

   • 倗仲乍畢媿賸鼎。其萬年寶用。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
     倗仲乍毕愧剩鼎。其万年宝用。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Inscription on lost Pengzhong ding 倗仲鼎 (Jicheng #2462). Translated by on Khayutina (2016)

     Péngzhòng zuò Bì Kuí yìngdǐng. Qí wànnián bǎoyòng.

     The Second-born of Peng makes the dowry tripod for Bi Kui/Gui. May she treasure and use it for ten thousand years!

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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• Go-on: き (ki)^{←き (ki, historical)←くゐ (kwi, ancient)}
• Kan-on: き (ki)^{←き (ki, historical)←くゐ (kwi, ancient)}
• Kun: はじる (hajiru, 媿じる)^{←はぢる (fadiru, 媿ぢる, historical)}; はずかしめる (hazukashimeru, 媿める)^{←はづかしめる (fadukasimeru, 媿める, historical)}; とがめる (togameru, 媿める)

媿 • (goe) (hangeul 괴, revised goe, McCune–Reischauer koe)

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