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Translingual
Han character
捩 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+8 in Chinese, 手+7 in Japanese, 11 strokes in Chinese, 10 strokes in Japanese, cangjie input 手竹尸大 (QHSK) or 手戈尸大 (QISK) or 難手竹尸大 (XQHSK), four-corner 53034, composition ⿰扌戾 (GHT) or ⿰扌戻 (J))
- twist with hands
- snap, tear
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 434, character 36
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12192
- Dae Jaweon: page 784, character 17
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1907, character 4
- Unihan data for U+6369
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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錑
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*ruːds
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戻
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*tʰɯːds
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戾
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*rɯːds, *rɯːd
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綟
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*rɯːds, *rɯːd
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唳
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*rɯːds, *rɯːd
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蜧
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*rɯːds
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捩
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*rɯːds, *rɯːd
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悷
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*rɯːds
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淚
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*ruds
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Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Note:
- le̍h - vernacular;
- lia̍t - literary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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捩
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捩
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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No.
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7946
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7949
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Phonetic component
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戾
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戾
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Rime group
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隊
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物
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Rime subdivision
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1
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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麗
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𥸸
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Old Chinese
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/*rɯːds/
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/*rɯːd/
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Definitions
捩
- (literary) to turn around
- (literary) to reverse; to turn around (an undesirable situation); to remedy
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Definitions
捩
- (Xiamen and Quanzhou Hokkien) to pick up something with one's fingertips, especially with one's thumb and forefinger
References
Japanese
Kanji
捩
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
捩 • (ryeol>yeol) (hangeul 렬>열, revised ryeol>yeol, McCune–Reischauer ryŏl>yŏl, Yale lyel>yel)
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