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Translingual
Han character
璣 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 一土女戈戈 (MGVII), four-corner 12153, composition ⿰𤣩幾)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 742, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21253
- Dae Jaweon: page 1151, character 30
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1139, character 2
- Unihan data for U+74A3
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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機
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*kɯl
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譏
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*kɯl
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嘰
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*kɯl
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磯
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*kɯl
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鞿
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*kɯl
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饑
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*kɯl
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禨
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*kɯl, *kɯls
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幾
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*kɯl, *kɯlʔ, *ɡɯl, *ɡɯls
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鐖
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*kɯl
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僟
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*kɯl
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璣
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*kɯl
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蟣
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*kɯlʔ, *ɡɯl
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穖
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*kɯlʔ
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畿
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*ɡɯl
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kɯl) : semantic 玉 (“jade”) + phonetic 幾 (OC *kɯl, *kɯlʔ, *ɡɯl, *ɡɯls).
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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璣
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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5798
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Phonetic component
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幾
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Rime group
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微
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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機
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Old Chinese
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/*kɯl/
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Definitions
璣
- imperfect pearl
- (historical) an ancient astronomical instrument
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
璣
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
璣 • (gi) (hangeul 기, revised gi, McCune–Reischauer ki, Yale ki)
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