不吉

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Chinese

not; no lucky; Jilin Province (abbrev.)
simp. and trad.
(不吉)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 3/3 1/1
Initial () (1) (28)
Final () (60) (48)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter pjut kjit
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pɨut̚/ /kiɪt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/piut̚/ /kit̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/piuət̚/ /kjet̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/put̚/ /kit̚/
Li
Rong
/piuət̚/ /kiĕt̚/
Wang
Li
/pĭuət̚/ /kĭĕt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pi̯uət̚/ /ki̯ĕt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fu ji
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fat1 gat1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ pjuw › ‹ kjit ›
Old
Chinese
/*pə/ /*C.qi/ (*C.q- > *k-, escaping palatalization)
English not auspicious

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
Reading # 3/3 1/1
No. 1048 5692
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pɯ'/ /*klid/
Notes

Adjective

不吉

  1. inauspicious; ominous; unlucky

Noun

不吉

  1. (Sanxia Hokkien) little finger

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
きつ
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Adjective

()(きつ) (fukitsu-na (adnominal ()(きつ) (fukitsu na), adverbial ()(きつ) (fukitsu ni))

  1. inauspicious, ominous

Inflection

Noun

()(きつ) (fukitsu

  1. bad luck, inauspiciousness

References

  1. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō
  2. ^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

不吉 (bulgil) (hangeul 불길)

  1. Hanja form? of 불길 (bad luck, inauspiciousness).