緋
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See also: 绯
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Translingual
Han character
緋 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 女火中一卜 (VFLMY), four-corner 21911, composition ⿰糹非)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 929, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27604
- Dae Jaweon: page 1367, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3412, character 8
- Unihan data for U+7DCB
Chinese
| trad. | 緋 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 绯 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 緋 |
|---|
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 啡 | *pʰɯːlʔ |
| 排 | *brɯːl |
| 俳 | *brɯːl |
| 輫 | *brɯːl, *buːl |
| 悲 | *prɯl |
| 棑 | *breː, *brɯːls |
| 輩 | *puːls |
| 裴 | *buːl, *bɯl |
| 徘 | *buːl |
| 琲 | *buːlʔ |
| 痱 | *buːlʔ, *pɯds, *bɯl, *bɯls |
| 非 | *pɯl |
| 扉 | *pɯl |
| 緋 | *pɯl |
| 猆 | *pɯl |
| 斐 | *pɯl, *pʰɯlʔ |
| 馡 | *pɯl |
| 騑 | *pɯl, *pʰɯl |
| 誹 | *pɯl, *pɯlʔ, *pɯls |
| 餥 | *pɯl, *pɯlʔ |
| 匪 | *pɯlʔ |
| 棐 | *pɯlʔ |
| 蜚 | *pɯlʔ, *bɯls |
| 篚 | *pɯlʔ |
| 榧 | *pɯlʔ |
| 鯡 | *pɯls |
| 霏 | *pʰɯl |
| 菲 | *pʰɯl, *pʰɯlʔ, *bɯls |
| 婔 | *pʰɯl |
| 裶 | *pʰɯl |
| 悱 | *pʰɯlʔ |
| 奜 | *pʰɯlʔ |
| 腓 | *bɯl, *bɯls |
| 陫 | *bɯlʔ |
| 屝 | *bɯls |
| 厞 | *bɯls |
| 翡 | *bɯls |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *pɯl) : semantic 糸 (“silk”) + phonetic 非 (OC *pɯl).
Etymology
Maybe a cognate of 翡 (OC *bɯls, “a kind of red kingfisher”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): fi1
- Eastern Min (BUC): pĭ
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄟ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fei
- Wade–Giles: fei1
- Yale: fēi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fei
- Palladius: фэй (fɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /feɪ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: fei1
- Yale: fēi
- Cantonese Pinyin: fei1
- Guangdong Romanization: féi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /fei̯⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: fei1
- Sinological IPA (key): /fei³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: pĭ
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰi⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: pj+j
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*pɯl/
Definitions
緋
Synonyms
- (bright red):
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
緋
Readings
- Go-on: ひ (hi)←ひ (fi, historical)
- Kan-on: ひ (hi)←ひ (fi, historical)
- Kun: あか (aka, 緋)
- Nanori: あけ (ake)
Compounds
Etymology
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 緋 |
| ひ Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi |
From Middle Chinese 緋 (MC pj+j).
Noun
Synonyms
- 緋色 (hiiro)
See also
Korean
Hanja
緋 • (bi) (hangeul 비, revised bi, McCune–Reischauer pi, Yale pi)
Compounds
Vietnamese
Han character
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