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See also:
U+775A, 睚
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-775A

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 109, +8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月山一土土 (BUMGG), four-corner 61014, composition )

  1. corner of the eye
  2. stare

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 810, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23437
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1225, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2495, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+775A

Chinese

simp. and trad.
alternative forms
𧡞
𪞢
𧡋
𥊅

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *ŋreːs) : semantic (eye) + phonetic (OC *ŋreː).

Etymology

Same word as (, “cliff”) and (, “shore, bank”). See the latter for etymology.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (31)
Final () (31)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Baxter ngeaH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋˠɛH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋᵚæH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋæiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋaɨjH/
Li
Rong
/ŋɛH/
Wang
Li
/ŋaiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ŋaiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ngaai6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 4540
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋreːs/

Definitions

  1. rim of the eye (SWJZ)
  2. cliff edge
  3. Used in 睚眥睚眦 (yázì), 睚眥必報睚眦必报 (yázìbìbào), etc.

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: (ge)
  • Kan-on: がい (gai)
  • Kun: まなじり (manajiri, )

Korean

Hanja

(ae) (hangeul , revised ae, McCune–Reischauer ae, Yale ay)

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