靂

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See also: 雳
靂 U+9742, 靂
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9742
← 靁
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 靃 →

Translingual

Traditional 靂
Shinjitai
(extended) 		𮦷
Simplified 雳

Han character

靂 (Kangxi radical 173, 雨+16, 24 strokes, cangjie input 一月一竹一 (MBMHM), four-corner 10211, composition ⿱⻗歷)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1380, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42523
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1889, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4082, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+9742

Chinese

trad. 靂
simp. 雳

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (秝) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
秝 *reːɡ
歷 *reːɡ
曆 *reːɡ
磿 *reːɡ
靂 *reːɡ
癧 *reːɡ
櫪 *reːɡ
藶 *reːɡ
瀝 *reːɡ
攊 *reːɡ
厤 *reːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *reːɡ) : semantic 雨 + phonetic 歷 (OC *reːɡ).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 靂
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 錫 (127)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 郎擊切
Baxter lek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/lek̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/lek̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/lɛk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/lɛjk̚/
Li
Rong 		/lek̚/
Wang
Li 		/liek̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/liek̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		lì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		lik6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 靂
Reading # 1/1
No. 7983
Phonetic
component 		秝
Rime
group 		錫
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		靂
Old
Chinese 		/*reːɡ/
Notes 闢歴後起字

Definitions

靂

  1. Only used in 霹靂／霹雳 (pīlì).

Compounds

Japanese

Shinjitai
(extended)

𮦷

Kyūjitai

靂

Kanji

靂

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 𮦷)

  1. thunder

Readings

  • On (unclassified): れき (reki)、りゃく (ryaku)

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 靂 (MC lek). Recorded as Middle Korean 력〮 (lyék) (Yale: lyék) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Pronunciation

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

靂 (eumhun 벼락 력 (byeorak ryeok), word-initial (South Korea) 벼락 역 (byeorak yeok))

  1. hanja form? of ] (“thunder”)

Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

靂: Hán Nôm readings: rích

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