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Chinese
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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歸
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國
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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guī
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guó
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Middle Chinese
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‹ kjwɨj ›
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‹ kwok ›
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Old Chinese
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/*ʷəj/
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/*ʷˁək/
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English
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return (v.)
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state (n.)
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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.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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歸
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國
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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No.
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17748
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5547
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Phonetic component
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追
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或
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Rime group
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微
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職
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Rime subdivision
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2
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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歸
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國
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Old Chinese
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/*klul/
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/*kʷɯːɡ/
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Verb
歸⫽國 (verb-object) (intransitive)
- (formal) to return to one's home country
Synonyms
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Descendants
Japanese
For pronunciation and definitions of 歸國 – see the following entry.
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【帰国】
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- a return to one's country
- to return to one's country
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(This term, 歸國, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)
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Korean
Noun
歸國 • (gwiguk) (hangeul 귀국)
- hanja form? of 귀국 (“homecoming, returning to one's country”)