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Translingual
Han character
濊 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 水卜一竹 (EYMH), four-corner 31153, composition ⿰氵歲)
- vast, expansive, deep
- dirty
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 654, character 33
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18454
- Dae Jaweon: page 1065, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1754, character 15
- Unihan data for U+6FCA
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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噦
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*qʰʷaːds, *qʷrad, *qʷad
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翽
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*qʰʷaːds
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鐬
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*qʰʷaːds
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濊
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*qʰʷaːds, *qʷaːds, *qʷads, *qʰʷaːd
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歲
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*sqʰʷads, *sqʰʷad
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劌
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*kʷrads
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顪
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*qʰʷads
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穢
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*qʷads
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薉
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*qʷads
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獩
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*qʷads
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饖
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*qʷads
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奯
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*qʰʷaːd
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Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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濊
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濊
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Reading #
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1/4
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2/4
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No.
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12163
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12164
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Phonetic component
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歲
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歲
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Rime group
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祭
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祭
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Rime subdivision
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1
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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𧬨
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懀
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Old Chinese
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/*qʰʷaːds/
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/*qʷaːds/
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Definitions
濊
- (literary, of water) vast; expansive
- (literary, of water) deep
- (literary) Alternative form of 穢 / 秽 (“dirty; filthy”)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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濊
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Reading #
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3/4
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No.
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12170
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Phonetic component
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歲
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Rime group
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祭
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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穢
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Old Chinese
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/*qʷads/
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Definitions
濊
- (historical) An ancient place and nation.
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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濊
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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huò
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Middle Chinese
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‹ xwat ›
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Old Chinese
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/*qʷʰˁat/
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English
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sound of water
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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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濊
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Reading #
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4/4
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No.
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12174
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Phonetic component
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歲
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Rime group
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月
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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豁
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Old Chinese
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/*qʰʷaːd/
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Definitions
濊
- Only used in 濊濊/𰛦𰛦 (huòhuò, “sound of fishing net hitting water”).
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
濊
(Hyōgai kanji)
- vast, expansive, deep
- dirty
Readings
Korean
Hanja
濊 (eum 예 (ye))
- A proto-Korean ethnicity who founded Buyeo, Okjeo and Dongye. Commonly grouped with the Maek ethnicity in a collective term, Yemaek.
Vietnamese
Han character
濊: Hán Nôm readings: khoát, uế
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