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Translingual
Han character
懈 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 心弓月手 (PNBQ), four-corner 97052, composition ⿰忄解)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 405, character 19
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11328
- Dae Jaweon: page 745, character 30
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2362, character 7
- Unihan data for U+61C8
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 薢
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*kreː, *kreːʔ, *kreːs
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| 解
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*kreːʔ, *kreːs, *ɡreːʔ, *ɡreːs
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| 檞
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*kreːʔ
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| 懈
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*kreːs
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| 繲
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*kreːs
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| 廨
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*kreːs
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| 蟹
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*ɡreːʔ
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| 獬
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*ɡreːʔ
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| 澥
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*ɡreːʔ
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| 嶰
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*ɡreːʔ
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| 邂
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*ɡreːs
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kreːs) : semantic 忄 + phonetic 解 (OC *kreːʔ, *kreːs, *ɡreːʔ, *ɡreːs).
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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懈
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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6477
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Phonetic
component
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解
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Rime
group
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支
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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懈
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Old
Chinese
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/*kreːs/
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Definitions
懈
- (literary, or in compounds) lazy; slack; idle
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
懈
(Hyōgai kanji)
- laziness
Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
懈 (eum 해 (hae))
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Vietnamese
Han character
懈: Hán Nôm readings: giải
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