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See also:
U+621F, 戟
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-621F

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 62, +8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 十十戈 (JJI), four-corner 43450, composition 𠦝)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 413, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11606
  • Dae Jaweon: page 755, character 36
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1407, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+621F

Chinese

simp. and trad.
alternative forms
Wikipedia has articles on:

Glyph origin

Reduced form of 𢧢: Ideogrammic compound (會意会意) : (branch, reduction of ) + (weapon on pole).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (115)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter kjaek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠiæk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚiak̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/kiak̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kiajk̚/
Li
Rong
/kiɐk̚/
Wang
Li
/kĭɐk̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kiɐk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
ji
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gik1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ kjæk ›
Old
Chinese
/*rak/
English a kind of lance

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 5807
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kraɡ/

Definitions

  1. halberd with both a crescent blade and spear tip used in ancient China
  2. to stimulate; to provoke

Compounds

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English cake.

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. (Cantonese) cake
Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

  1. type of weapon (halberd or spear)

Readings

  • Go-on: きゃく (kyaku)
  • Kan-on: けき (keki)
  • Kan’yō-on: げき (geki)
  • Kun: ほこ (hoko, )

Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
げき
Jinmeiyō
kan'yōon

From Middle Chinese (MC kjaek).

Noun

(げき) (geki

  1. Ji (halberd used in ancient China)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
ほこ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of – see the following entry.
ほこS
a Chinese spear; a lance; a halberd
Alternative spellings
, ,
(This term, , is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

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Hanja

(eum (geuk))

  1. hanja form? of (Ji, halberd used in ancient China)

Vietnamese

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Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: kích

  1. chữ Hán form of kích (Ji, halberd used in ancient China).