繪

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See also: 絵, 绘, 繢, and 缋
繪 U+7E6A, 繪
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7E6A
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Translingual

Traditional 繪
Shinjitai 絵
Simplified 绘

Han character

繪 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 女火人一日 (VFOMA), four-corner 28966, composition ⿰糹會)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 940, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27939
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1379, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3461, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+7E6A

Chinese

trad. 繪
simp. 绘
alternative forms 絵
𦅩

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 繪
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (會) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
譮 *qʰruːbs
會 *koːbs, *ɡoːbs
儈 *koːbs
膾 *koːbs
鱠 *koːbs
襘 *koːbs
禬 *koːbs, *ɡoːbs
檜 *koːbs, *koːd
旝 *koːbs
澮 *koːbs
鄶 *koːbs
廥 *koːbs
鬠 *koːbs, *ɡoːd
劊 *koːbs, *koːd
獪 *koːbs, *kroːbs
繪 *ɡoːbs
懀 *qoːbs, *qroːbs, *qroːbs
薈 *qoːbs
嬒 *qoːbs, *qoːd
瞺 *qoːbs
噲 *kʰroːbs
璯 *kʰroːbs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡoːbs) : semantic 糸 + phonetic 會 (OC *koːbs, *ɡoːbs).

Pronunciation 1

Note:
  • kòe/kōe - vernacular;
  • hōe - literary.
Rime
Character 繪
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 泰 (26)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 黃外切
Baxter hwajH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɦuɑiH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɦʷɑiH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɣuɑiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɦwajH/
Li
Rong 		/ɣuɑiH/
Wang
Li 		/ɣuɑiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ɣuɑiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		huì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		wui6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 繪
Reading # 1/1
No. 5509
Phonetic
component 		會
Rime
group 		蓋
Rime
subdivision 		3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese 		/*ɡoːbs/

Definitions

繪

  1. (literary, or in compounds) to draw; to sketch; to paint
  2. (literary, or in compounds) to describe; to portray; to depict
  3. (literary) embroidery with five colors
Synonyms
  • (to draw): 畫／画 (huà)
  • (to describe):
Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Definitions

繪

  1. ‡ to tie one's hair with various colors

References

Japanese

Shinjitai

絵

Kyūjitai

繪

Kanji

繪

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 絵)

  1. picture, drawing, sketch, image.

Readings

  • Go-on: え (e)
  • Kan-on: かい (kai)

Korean

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

Pronunciation

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

繪 (eumhun 그림 회 (geurim hoe))

  1. hanja form? of 회 (“picture; drawing; sketch; image; painting”)

Compounds

References

Vietnamese

Han character

繪: Hán Nôm readings: hội, gói, cởi

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