姞

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姞 U+59DE, 姞
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59DE
← 姝
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 姟 →

Translingual

Han character

姞 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 女土口 (VGR), four-corner 44461, composition ⿰女吉)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 259, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6207
  • Dae Jaweon: page 525, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1042, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+59DE

Chinese

trad. 姞
simp. # 姞

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (吉) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
秸 *kriːl, *kriːd
髻 *kiːds
夡 *kʰids
鴶 *kriːd
袺 *kriːd, *kiːd
頡 *kriːd, *ɡiːd
劼 *kʰriːd
硈 *kʰriːd
咭 *kʰriːd, *ɡlid, *qʰlid
黠 *ɡriːd
聐 *ŋreːd
趌 *ked, *klid, *kʰid, *ɡrid
結 *kiːd
拮 *kiːd, *klid
桔 *kiːd
狤 *kiːd, *klid, *ɡrid
擷 *qʰiːd, *ɡiːd
襭 *ɡiːd
翓 *ɡiːd
纈 *ɡiːd
吉 *klid
郆 *kid
詰 *kʰid
蛣 *kʰid
佶 *ɡlid, *ɡrid
鮚 *ɡrid
姞 *ɡrid
欯 *qʰlid
恄 *qʰlid

Etymology

Zuo zhuan explains it as 吉人 ("felicious person").

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 姞
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 群 (30)
Final (韻) 質 (49)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 巨乙切
Baxter git
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɡˠiɪt̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɡᵚit̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɡiet̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/gjit̚/
Li
Rong 		/ɡjĕt̚/
Wang
Li 		/ɡĭĕt̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/gi̯ĕt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		jí
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		gat6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 姞
Reading # 1/1
No. 5703
Phonetic
component 		吉
Rime
group 		質
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		姞
Old
Chinese 		/*ɡrid/

Definitions

姞

  1. a surname

References

Japanese

Kanji

姞

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): きつ (kitsu)、きち (kichi)
  • Kun: つつしむ (tsutsushimu)

Korean

Hanja

姞 • (gil) (hangeul 길, revised gil, McCune–Reischauer kil)

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