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U+6E34, 渴
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6E34

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 85, +9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水日心女 (EAPV), four-corner 36127, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 635, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17788
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1042, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1676, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+6E34

Chinese

trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kʰaːd, *ɡrad) : semantic (water) + phonetic (OC *ɡaːd); dry, exhausted (of water).

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • Meixian:
    • hod6 - "tired".
Note:
  • khoah - vernacular;
  • khat - literary.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2
Initial () (29)
Final () (63)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter khat
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰɑt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰɑt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰɑt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰat̚/
Li
Rong
/kʰɑt̚/
Wang
Li
/kʰɑt̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kʰɑt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
ke
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hot3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ khat ›
Old
Chinese
/*Nə-ʰˁat/
English thirsty

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 # 1/2
No. 5025
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰaːd/
Notes

Definitions

  1. thirsty
      ―  kǒu  ―  thirsty
      ―  wàng  ―  to thirst/to long for
  2. (dialectal Hakka) tired
Synonyms

Compounds

Descendants

Sino-Xenic ():
  • Vietnamese: khát ()

Pronunciation 2



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (30)
Final () (83)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter gjet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɡˠiᴇt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɡᵚiɛt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɡiæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/giat̚/
Li
Rong
/ɡjɛt̚/
Wang
Li
/ɡĭɛt̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/gi̯ɛt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jié
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
git6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2
No. 5055
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡrad/
Notes

Definitions

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of (jié, to use up; to exhaust; to cause to dry up)

References

Japanese

Shinjitai

Kyūjitai

Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanjikyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form )

  1. thirsty
  2. parched
  3. yearn
  4. pine

Readings

  • On (unclassified): かつ (katsu)かち (kachi)けつ (ketsu)げち (gechi)かい (kai)
  • Kun: かわく (kawaku, 渴く)

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun 목마를 (mongmareul gal))

  1. hanja form? of (thirsty)

Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: khát, kiệt, hạt, khửa, khở, khưở, khữ, khỡ, khữa, khã

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