匯

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See also: 滙 and 汇
匯 U+532F, 匯
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-532F
← 匮
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 匰 →

Translingual

Han character

匯 (Kangxi radical 22, 匚+11, 13 strokes, cangjie input 尸水人土 (SEOG), four-corner 71711, composition ⿷匚淮)

Derived characters

Descendants

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 154, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2644
  • Dae Jaweon: page 346, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 89, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+532F

Chinese

trad. 匯
simp. 汇*
alternative forms 滙
𣿬

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 匯
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (唯) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
匯 *ɢʷrɯːlʔ, *kʰʷriːl
擓 *kʰʷriːl
淮 *ɡʷriːl
睢 *qʰʷel, *sqʰʷil, *qʰʷi, *qʰʷils
嶉 *sqʷi
趡 *skʰʷilʔ
踓 *skʰʷilʔ, *ɢʷilʔ
雖 *sqʰʷi
濉 *sqʰʷi
倠 *qʰʷi
婎 *qʰʷil, *qʰʷils
蓶 *ɢʷi, *ɢʷiʔ
維 *ɢʷi
惟 *ɢʷi
唯 *ɢʷi, *ɢʷiʔ
濰 *ɢʷi
琟 *ɢʷil
鷕 *ɢʷiʔ, *ɢʷiʔ
帷 *ɢʷril
鵻 *sɢʷinʔ, *tjul

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɢʷrɯːlʔ, *kʰʷriːl) : semantic 匚 + phonetic 淮 (OC *ɡʷriːl).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 匯 匯
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 溪 (29) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 皆 (34) 灰 (42)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division (等) II I
Fanqie 苦淮切 胡罪切
Baxter khweaj hwojX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kʰˠuɛi/ /ɦuʌiX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kʰʷᵚæi/ /ɦuoiX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kʰuɐi/ /ɣuɒiX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kʰwəɨj/ /ɦwəjX/
Li
Rong 		/kʰuɛi/ /ɣuᴀiX/
Wang
Li 		/kʰwɐi/ /ɣuɒiX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/kʰwăi/ /ɣuɑ̆iX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		kuāi huì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		faai1 wui6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 匯 匯
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 12835 12836
Phonetic
component 		唯 唯
Rime
group 		微 脂
Rime
subdivision 		1 1
Corresponding
MC rime 		瘣 匯
Old
Chinese 		/*ɢʷrɯːlʔ/ /*kʰʷriːl/

Definitions

匯

  1. to flow together; to gather together; to converge
  2. to remit (money)
  3. (literary, or in compounds) foreign exchange; forex; FX
  4. to collect; to gather
  5. (literary, or in compounds) collection
  6. (literary, or in compounds) concourse

Synonyms

  • (foreign exchange): 外匯／外汇 (wàihuì)
  • (to collect):

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

匯

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. whirl, swirl

Readings

  • Go-on: え (e)←ゑ (we, historical)
  • Kan-on: かい (kai)←くわい (kwai, historical)
  • Kun: めぐる (meguru, 匯る)

Korean

Hanja

匯 (eum 회 (hoe))

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Vietnamese

Han character

匯: Hán Nôm readings: hối, vị

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References

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