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Translingual
Han character
岌 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+4 in traditional Chinese and Korean, 山+3 in mainland China and Japanese, 7 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 6 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 山弓竹水 (UNHE), four-corner 22247, composition ⿱山及)
Derived characters
Further reading
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 308, character 18
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7929
- Dae Jaweon: page 607, character 35
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 764, character 19
- Unihan data for U+5C8C
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 趿
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*sqʰɯːb
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| 鈒
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*sqʰɯːb, *sqʰrɯb
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| 靸
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*sqʰɯːb, *sqʰaːb
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| 馺
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*sqʰɯːb
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| 砐
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*ŋɡɯːb
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| 魥
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*ŋɡɯːb, *kʰab
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| 扱
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*skʰrɯːb
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| 笈
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*skʰrɯːb, *ɡrab, *ɡab, *ɡrɯb
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| 衱
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*ɡrab, *kab
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| 极
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*ɡrab, *ɡab
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| 昅
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*ɡab
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| 雭
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*sqʰrɯb
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| 急
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*krɯb
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| 級
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*krɯb
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| 汲
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*krɯb
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| 芨
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*krɯb
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| 伋
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*krɯb
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| 彶
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*krɯb
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| 及
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*ɡrɯb
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| 岌
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*ŋɡrɯb
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| 吸
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*qʰrɯb
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ŋɡrɯb) : semantic 山 (“mountain”) + phonetic 及 (OC *ɡrɯb).
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Note: gap6, ngap6 - variant.
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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岌
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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5666
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Phonetic
component
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及
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Rime
group
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緝
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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岌
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Old
Chinese
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/*ŋɡrɯb/
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Definitions
岌
- (literary) lofty; towering
- Used in 岌岌 (jíjí, “perilous”).
- Used in 岦岌.
Compounds
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 岌 – see 岃 (“hill”).
(This character is a variant form of 岃). |
Japanese
Kanji
岌
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
岌 (eumhun 높을 급 (nopeul geup))
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References
Vietnamese
Han character
岌: Hán Việt readings: ngập
岌: Nôm readings: gập, ngấp, ngất, ngập, ngờm, ngợp, nhấp
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