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Translingual
Han character
柙 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 木田中 (DWL), four-corner 46950, composition ⿰木甲)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 519, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14628
- Dae Jaweon: page 907, character 11
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1182, character 3
- Unihan data for U+67D9
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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笚
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*ʔl'aːb, *ɡraːb
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閘
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*klaːb, *sɡreːb, *qraːb
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鉀
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*klaːb, *kraːb
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甲
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*kraːb
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胛
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*kraːb
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岬
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*kraːb
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押
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*kraːb, *qraːb
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玾
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*kraːb
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呷
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*qʰraːb
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匣
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*ɡraːb
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狎
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*ɡraːb
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柙
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*ɡraːb
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翈
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*ɡraːb
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炠
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*ɡraːb
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鴨
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*qraːb
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庘
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*qraːb
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Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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柙
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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xiá
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Middle Chinese
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‹ hæp ›
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Old Chinese
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/*ˁrp/
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English
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cage; box
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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.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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柙
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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5940
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Phonetic component
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甲
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Rime group
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盍
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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狎
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Old Chinese
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/*ɡraːb/
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Definitions
柙
- cage
- pen for wild animals
- Same as 匣 (xiá).
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Definitions
柙
- (Quanzhou, Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) frame placed around the edge of an object to hold it up, mostly made of bamboo or rattan
- (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) handle of a bamboo basket, barrel, etc., made by bending bamboo
References
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “柙”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 254.
Japanese
Kanji
柙
(Hyōgai kanji)
- cage
- pen for wild animals
Readings
Korean
Hanja
柙 (eum 합 (hap))
- wooden cage
Vietnamese
Han character
柙: Hán Nôm readings: háp, hiệp
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