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Translingual
Han character
移 (Kangxi radical 115, 禾+6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹木弓戈弓 (HDNIN), four-corner 27927, composition ⿰禾多)
Derived characters
- 𠗺, 𠼪, 𢴐, 𣻗, 𨖨, 𣘵, 熪, 𧐹, 謻, 𨄼, 𬓟, 𥟻, 𪅨, 𡻣, 䔟, 簃
Descendants
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 853, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25045
- Dae Jaweon: page 1277, character 11
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2603, character 20
- Unihan data for U+79FB
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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多
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*ʔl'aːl
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哆
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*ʔl'aːlʔ, *ʔl'aːls, *ʔr'aːls, *hr'aːl, *l̥ʰjaːlʔ, *l̥ʰjalʔ, *l̥ʰjɯs
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跢
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*ʔl'aːls, *ʔl'aːds
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痑
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*ʔl'aːls, *l̥ʰaːl, *l̥ʰaːn
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爹
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*daːʔ, *tjaː
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陊
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*l'aːlʔ, *l'alʔ
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橠
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*naːlʔ
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袲
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*naːlʔ, *l̥ʰjalʔ, *lal
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奓
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*ʔr'aːl, *ʔr'aːls
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栘
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*ɦljeːl, *lal
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黟
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*ʔleːl, *ʔlil
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趍
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*sʰlo, *l'al
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誃
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*l'al, *l̥ʰjalʔ
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簃
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*l'al, *lal
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眵
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*ʔljjal, *l̥ʰjal
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恀
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*ʔljalʔ, *l̥ʰjalʔ, *ɦljalʔ
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侈
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*l̥ʰjalʔ
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姼
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*l̥ʰjalʔ, *ɦljal, *ɦljalʔ
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鉹
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*l̥ʰjalʔ, *lal
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垑
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*l̥ʰjalʔ
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袳
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*l̥ʰjalʔ
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卶
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*l̥ʰjals, *hljals
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宜
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*ŋral
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誼
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*ŋrals
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竩
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*ŋrals
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移
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*lal
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迻
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*lal
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扅
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*lal
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拸
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*lal, *lalʔ
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熪
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*lal
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謻
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*lal
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蛥
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*ɢljad
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *lal) : semantic 禾 + phonetic 多 (OC *ʔl'aːl).
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g/m/s-laj ~ r/s-lej ~ b-rej (“to change, exchange, buy”). Compare also Tibetan རྗེ་བ་ (rje ba, “to change, barter”) and Burmese လှယ် (hlai, “to exchange”).
Characters 易 (OC *leɡ, “to change”) and 賜 (OC *sleːɡs, “to give”) are derivates of it.
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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移
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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yí
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Middle Chinese
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‹ ye ›
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Old Chinese
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/*laj/
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English
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move (v.)
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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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移
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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2680
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Phonetic component
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多
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Rime group
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歌
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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移
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Old Chinese
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/*lal/
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Definitions
移
- to change place; to move; to move about
- to change; to shift
- to transplant
Synonyms
- 修改 (xiūgǎi)
- 切換/切换 (qiēhuàn)
- 改動/改动 (gǎidòng)
- 改換/改换 (gǎihuàn)
- 改觀/改观 (gǎiguān) (to change appearance, to change one's view)
- 改變/改变 (gǎibiàn)
- 改造 (gǎizào)
- 更動/更动 (gēngdòng)
- 更換/更换 (gēnghuàn)
- 更改 (gēnggǎi)
- 游移 (yóuyí)
- 移易 (yíyì) (literary)
- 竄/窜 (cuàn) (literary, or in compounds, to revise text)
- 竄亂/窜乱 (cuànluàn) (literary)
- 變/变 (biàn)
- 變換/变换 (biànhuàn)
- 變易/变易 (biànyì)
- 變更/变更 (biàngēng)
- 變變/变变 (Hokkien)
- 變革/变革 (biàngé) (chiefly social systems)
- 轉化/转化 (zhuǎnhuà)
- 轉換/转换 (zhuǎnhuàn)
- 轉變/转变 (zhuǎnbiàn)
- 遷/迁 (qiān)
- 革變/革变 (gébiàn) (literary)
Dialectal synonyms of
移 (“to move (an object)”)
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
移
(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)
- change
- transfer
Readings
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 移 (MC ye).
Pronunciation
Noun
移 • (i)
- (historical) under the Ritsuryō system of ancient Japan, an official document exchanged between officials with no direct authority over each other
Synonyms
See also
Affix
移 • (i)
- shift; move; change
Derived terms
Korean
Hanja
移 (eumhun 옮길 이 (omgil i))
- Hanja form? of 이 (“to change place”).
Compounds
- 이앙법 (移秧法, iangbeop, “rice transplanting”)
Vietnamese
Alternative forms
Han character
移: Hán Việt readings: di, dời, rời, chòm, đệm, xờm, day, dây, dê, giay, sỉ, xỉ
移: Nôm readings: đưa
- chữ Hán form of di (“to change place; to move”).
- Nôm form of dời (“to move; to relocate”).
- Nôm form of đưa (“to give, to hand over”).
References