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Traditional | 灰 |
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Simplified | 灰 |
Japanese | 灰 |
Korean | 灰 |
灰 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+2, 6 strokes, cangjie input 大火 (KF), four-corner 40809 or 71289, composition ⿸𠂇火(GHTK) or ⿸厂火(JV or U+2F835
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trad. | 灰 | |
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simp. # | 灰 |
Historical forms of the character 灰 | |
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Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
Chu slip and silk script | Small seal script |
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Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : 又 (“hand”) + 火 (“fire”) – fire that can be touched with the hand (ash). 又 has been modified to 𠂇; compare 友 (“friend”), 右 (“right”).
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *pʷut ~ hwut (“ashes, dust”) (STEDT; Schuessler (2007) reconstructs Proto-Sino-Tibetan *wu). Compare Mizo vutᴸ, Apatani mù-bu, Manipuri ut, Northern Tujia bu³ ci².
Variety | Location | 灰 |
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Mandarin | Beijing | /xuei⁵⁵/ |
Harbin | /xuei⁴⁴/ | |
Tianjin | /xuei²¹/ | |
Jinan | /xuei²¹³/ | |
Qingdao | /xue²¹³/ | |
Zhengzhou | /xuei²⁴/ | |
Xi'an | /xuei²¹/ | |
Xining | /xuɨ⁴⁴/ | |
Yinchuan | /xuei⁴⁴/ | |
Lanzhou | /xuei³¹/ | |
Ürümqi | /xuei⁴⁴/ | |
Wuhan | /xuei⁵⁵/ | |
Chengdu | /xuei⁵⁵/ | |
Guiyang | /xuei⁵⁵/ | |
Kunming | /xuei⁴⁴/ | |
Nanjing | /xuəi³¹/ | |
Hefei | /xue²¹/ | |
Jin | Taiyuan | /xuei¹¹/ |
Pingyao | /xuæ¹³/ | |
Hohhot | /xuei³¹/ | |
Wu | Shanghai | /hue⁵³/ |
Suzhou | /hue̞⁵⁵/ | |
Hangzhou | /hui³³/ | |
Wenzhou | /fai³³/ | |
Hui | Shexian | /xuɛ³¹/ |
Tunxi | /xuə¹¹/ | |
Xiang | Changsha | /fei³³/ |
Xiangtan | /ɸəi³³/ | |
Gan | Nanchang | /fɨi⁴²/ |
Hakka | Meixian | /foi⁴⁴/ |
Taoyuan | /foi²⁴/ | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | /fui⁵³/ |
Nanning | /fui⁵⁵/ | |
Hong Kong | /fui⁵⁵/ | |
Min | Xiamen (Hokkien) | /hue⁵⁵/ /he⁵⁵/ |
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) | /huoi⁴⁴/ | |
Jian'ou (Northern Min) | /xo⁵⁴/ | |
Shantou (Teochew) | /hue³³/ /hui³³/ | |
Haikou (Hainanese) | /hui²³/ /hu²³/ /hue²³/ |
灰
For pronunciation and definitions of 灰 – see 烌 (“(Southern Min) dust; ash”). (This character is a variant form of 烌). |
灰
Shinjitai | 灰 | |
Kyūjitai |
灰󠄁 灰+ 󠄁 ?(Adobe-Japan1) |
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灰󠄃 灰+ 󠄃 ?(Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho) |
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灰 |
はい Grade: 6 |
kun'yomi |
Kanji in this term |
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灰 |
かい Grade: 6 |
on'yomi |
From Middle Chinese 灰 (MC xwoj).
灰: Hán Nôm readings: hôi, hoi, khôi, vôi, hui, khuôi
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