愎

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愎 U+610E, 愎
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-610E
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Translingual

Han character

愎 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 心人日水 (POAE), four-corner 98047, composition ⿰忄复)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 394, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10920
  • Dae Jaweon: page 730, character 27
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2329, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+610E

Chinese

trad. 愎
simp. # 愎

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (复) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
愎 *brɯɡ
鍑 *puɡs, *puɡ
覆 *pʰuɡs, *buɡs, *pʰɯːɡ, *pʰuɡ
復 *buɡs, *buɡ
椱 *buɡs, *buɡ
複 *buɡs, *puɡ
馥 *brɯɡ, *buɡ
腹 *puɡ
輹 *puɡ, *buɡ
蝮 *pʰuɡ
蕧 *pʰuɡ, *buɡ
复 *buɡ
鰒 *buɡ
澓 *buɡ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 愎
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 職 (134)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 符逼切
Baxter bik
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/bɨk̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/bɨk̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/biek̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/bik̚/
Li
Rong 		/biək̚/
Wang
Li 		/bĭək̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/bʱi̯ək̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		bí
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		bik6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 愎
Reading # 1/1
No. 3391
Phonetic
component 		复
Rime
group 		職
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		愎
Old
Chinese 		/*brɯɡ/
Notes 見左傳

Definitions

愎

  1. obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

愎

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): ひょく (hyoku)、ひき (hiki)、ふく (fuku)
  • Kun: もとる (motoru)

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 愎 (MC bik).

Historical readings

Pronunciation

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

愎 (eumhun 강퍅할 퍅 (gangpyakhal pyak))

  1. hanja form? of 퍅 (“obstinate; stubborn; headstrong”)

Compounds

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

愎: Hán Nôm readings: phục, phức

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References

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