鎰

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See also: 镒
鎰 U+93B0, 鎰
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-93B0
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 鎱 →

Translingual

Han character

鎰 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+10, 18 strokes, cangjie input 金廿金廿 (CTCT), four-corner 88117, composition ⿰釒益)

  1. an ancient unit of weight (=20 or 24 liang)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1318, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40747
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1818, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4244, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+93B0

Chinese

trad. 鎰
simp. 镒
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Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (益) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
隘 *qreːɡs
賹 *qreːɡs
搤 *qreːɡs, *qreːɡ
縊 *qleːɡs, *qleɡs
螠 *qleɡs
謚 *ɢliɡs, *qleɡ
諡 *ɢliɡs
蠲 *kʷliːŋ
溢 *liɡ
鎰 *liɡ
齸 *lig, *qleg
貖 *qreːɡ
益 *qleɡ
嗌 *qleɡ
膉 *qleɡ
鷁 *ŋɡleːɡ
艗 *ŋɡleːɡ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 鎰
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 以 (36)
Final (韻) 眞 (48)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 夷質切
Baxter yit
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/jiɪt̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/jit̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/jet̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/jit̚/
Li
Rong 		/iĕt̚/
Wang
Li 		/jĭĕt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/i̯ĕt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		yì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		jat6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 鎰
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		yì
Middle
Chinese 		‹ yit ›
Old
Chinese 		/*(r)ik/
English (an ancient weight)

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.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 鎰
Reading # 1/1
No. 15077
Phonetic
component 		益
Rime
group 		質
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		逸
Old
Chinese 		/*liɡ/

Definitions

鎰

  1. † a unit of weight equivalent to 20 or 24 兩／两

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

鎰

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. unit of weight

Readings

  • On (unclassified): いつ (itsu)
  • Kun: かぎ (kagi)

Korean

Hanja

鎰 • (il) (hangeul 일, revised il, McCune–Reischauer il, Yale il)

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