筈

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筈 U+7B48, 筈
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Translingual

Han character

筈 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹竹十口 (HHJR), four-corner 88604, composition ⿱𥫗舌)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 882, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25990
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1311, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2967, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+7B48

Chinese

trad. 筈
simp. # 筈

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (桰) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
咶 *qʰroːds, *qʰroːds, *ɡroːd
話 *ɡroːds
刮 *kroːd
鴰 *kroːd, *koːd
趏 *kroːd, *kʰroːd
舌 *ɡroːd, *ɦbljed
姡 *ɡroːd, *ɡoːd
頢 *ɡroːd, *koːd
括 *koːd
活 *koːd, *ɡoːd
适 *koːd, *kʰoːd
栝 *koːd, *l̥ʰeːmʔ
佸 *koːd, *ɡoːd
髺 *koːd
聒 *koːd
銛 *koːd, *slem, *l̥ʰeːmʔ
葀 *koːd
懖 *koːd
筈 *koːd, *kʰoːd
萿 *koːd
蛞 *kʰoːd
闊 *kʰoːd
秳 *ɡoːd

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 筈 筈
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 溪 (29)
Final (韻) 末 (64) 末 (64)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 古活切 苦栝切
Baxter kwat khwat
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kuɑt̚/ /kʰuɑt̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kʷɑt̚/ /kʰʷɑt̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kuɑt̚/ /kʰuɑt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kwat̚/ /kʰwat̚/
Li
Rong 		/kuɑt̚/ /kʰuɑt̚/
Wang
Li 		/kuɑt̚/ /kʰuɑt̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/kuɑt̚/ /kʰuɑt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		guo kuo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		gut3 fut3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 筈 筈
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 7579 7582
Phonetic
component 		桰 桰
Rime
group 		月 月
Rime
subdivision 		3 3
Corresponding
MC rime 		括
Old
Chinese 		/*koːd/ /*kʰoːd/
Notes 說文作栝

Definitions

筈

  1. (literary) arrow end; nock
    alt. forms: 栝

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

筈

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

  1. notch of an arrow, nock
  2. "it should be so"[1]

Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
筈
はず
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
弭
For pronunciation and definitions of 筈 – see the following entry.
【はず】
nock; the grooves that hold a bowstring on a bow, the notch that holds an arrow to the bowstring
(sumo) a nock-shaped grip used in はず押(お)し (hazu oshi)
as things should be; what is expected; that which should be so; must be; bound to be; expected to be
(Okinawa) what may happen; as things could be
Alternative spelling
弭
(This term, 筈, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

  1. ^ JWPce version 1.5.0 (February 10, 2005)

Korean

Hanja

筈 • (gwal) (hangeul 괄, revised gwal, McCune–Reischauer kwal, Yale kwal)

References

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