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U+8687, 蚇
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8687

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Traditional
Shinjitai
(extended)
Simplified 𰲵
The caterpillar of the geometer moth looks like measuring its journey, hence all such names as measuring worm, geometrid, inchworm, , 尺蠖, 자벌레, etc.

Han character

(Kangxi radical 142, +4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 中戈尸人 (LISO), four-corner 57137, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1077, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32846
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1546, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2840, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+8687

Chinese

trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (24)
Final () (123)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter tsyhek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕʰiᴇk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕʰiɛk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕʰiæk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/cʰiajk̚/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕʰiɛk̚/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕʰĭɛk̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
chi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
cik1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 1462
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tʰjaɡ/

Definitions

  1. Used in 蚇蠖, which is an alternative form of 尺蠖 (chǐhuò)

Korean

Hanja

(cheok) (hangeul , revised cheog)

  1. (자벌레) inchworm, measuring worm, geometrid

Synonyms

See also