皮革

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Chinese

leather; skin; fur leather; remove
simp. and trad.
(皮革) 		皮 革
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Pronunciation

Rime
Character 皮 革
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 並 (3) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 支 (13) 麥 (119)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III II
Fanqie 符羈切 古核切
Baxter bje keak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/bˠiᴇ/ /kˠɛk̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/bᵚiɛ/ /kᵚæk̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/biɛ/ /kɐk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/bjiə̆/ /kəɨjk̚/
Li
Rong 		/bje/ /kɛk̚/
Wang
Li 		/bǐe/ /kæk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/bʱie̯/ /kæk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		pí ge
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		pei4 gak1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 皮 革 革
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		pí gé gé
Middle
Chinese 		‹ bje › ‹ kɛk › ‹ kɛk ›
Old
Chinese 		/*m-(r)aj/ /*kˁrək/ /*kˁrək/
English skin hide, skin change (v.)

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 皮 革
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 9711 3835
Phonetic
component 		皮 革
Rime
group 		歌 職
Rime
subdivision 		1 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		皮 隔
Old
Chinese 		/*bral/ /*krɯːɡ/

Noun

皮革

  1. leather; hide

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (皮革):
  • → Japanese: 皮(ひ)革(かく) (hikaku)
  • → Korean: 피혁(皮革) (pihyeok)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
皮 革
ひ
Grade: 3 		かく
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

皮(ひ)革(かく) • (hikaku) 

  1. leather, hide (skin of an animal)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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