悌

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悌 U+608C, 悌
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-608C
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 悍 →

Translingual

Han character

悌 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 心金弓竹 (PCNH), four-corner 98027, composition ⿰忄弟)

  1. brotherly, respectful

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 386, character 43
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10642
  • Dae Jaweon: page 719, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2306, character 16
  • Unihan data for U+608C

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 悌

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (弟) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
梯 *tʰiːl
睇 *tʰiːl, *diːls
涕 *tʰiːlʔ, *tʰiːls
挮 *tʰiːlʔ
鬀 *tʰiːls, *diːls
剃 *tʰiːls
綈 *diːl
蕛 *diːl
稊 *diːl
苐 *diːl
鵜 *diːl
銻 *diːl
鮷 *diːl
罤 *diːl
弟 *diːlʔ, *diːls
娣 *diːlʔ, *diːls
悌 *diːlʔ, *diːls
第 *diːls

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *diːlʔ, *diːls) : semantic 忄 (“heart”) + phonetic 弟 (OC *diːlʔ, *diːls). Often written as 弟 in Pre-Qin classics.

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 悌 悌
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 定 (7) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 齊 (39) 齊 (39)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) IV IV
Fanqie 徒禮切 特計切
Baxter dejX dejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/deiX/ /deiH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/deiX/ /deiH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/dɛiX/ /dɛiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/dɛjX/ /dɛjH/
Li
Rong 		/deiX/ /deiH/
Wang
Li 		/dieiX/ /dieiH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/dʱieiX/ /dʱieiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		dì dì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		dai6 dai6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 悌 悌
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 2296 2301
Phonetic
component 		弟 弟
Rime
group 		脂 脂
Rime
subdivision 		1 1
Corresponding
MC rime 		弟 第
Old
Chinese 		/*diːlʔ/ /*diːls/

Definitions

悌

  1. to love and respect one's elder brothers
  2. (chiefly in compounds, of the mind) peaceful; at ease

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

悌

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): てい (tei)
  • Kun: すなお (sunao)、やすらか (yasuraka)、ひらく (hiraku)

Korean

Hanja

悌 (eum 제 (je))

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Vietnamese

Han character

悌: Hán Nôm readings: đễ

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