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U+7DCE, 緎
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7DCE

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 120, +8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 女火戈口一 (VFIRM), four-corner 23950, composition )

  1. seam

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 929, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27608
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1367, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3410, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+7DCE

Chinese

trad.
simp. 𰬟

Glyph origin

Etymology 1

Pronunciation


Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (35) (32)
Final () (135) (135)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter hwik xwik
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦwɨk̚/ /hwɨk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦʷɨk̚/ /hʷɨk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣiuek̚/ /xiuek̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦwik̚/ /hwik̚/
Li
Rong
/ɣiuək̚/ /xiuək̚/
Wang
Li
/ɣĭwək̚/ /xĭwək̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯wək̚/ /xi̯wək̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wik6 hik1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ hwik › ‹ xwik ›
Old
Chinese
/*ʷrək/ /*qʷʰrək/
English bundle of threads bundle of threads

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 2/2
No. 5552 5559
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qʰʷrɯɡ/ /*ɡʷrɯɡ/

Definitions

  1. seam
  2. (obsolete) Classifier for bundles of silk threads.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. (Hokkien) to sway back and forth; to shake back and forth
  2. (Mainland China Hokkien) to be swung back and forth (in the air, such as seesaws, etc.)
  3. (Taiwanese Hokkien) to use every means to move (a person to accept a position, etc.)
  4. (Taiwanese Hokkien) to compete; to contend

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. seam

Readings

  • On (unclassified): よく (yoku)いき (iki)きょく (kyoku)こく (koku)いく (iku)
  • Kun: ぬいかぎり (nuikagiri)