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Translingual
Han character
羴 (Kangxi radical 123, 羊+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿手廿手手 (TQTQQ), composition ⿱羊⿰⺶羊 or ⿱羊⿰羊羊)
- rank odour of sheep or goats
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 954, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28566
- Dae Jaweon: page 1399, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3139, character 2
- Unihan data for U+7FB4
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 羴
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*qʰreːn, *qʰljen
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| 羼
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*skʰreːnʔ, *skʰraːns
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Triplication of 羊.
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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羴
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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shān
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ syen ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*s.tan/
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| English
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smell of sheep
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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.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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羴
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羴
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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| No.
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11070
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11073
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Phonetic
component
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羴
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羴
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Rime
group
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元
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元
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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羴
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Old
Chinese
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/*qʰreːn/
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/*qʰljen/
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| Notes
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許間切注又切說文作羶正體
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Definitions
羴
- (alt. form 羶, 膻) rank odor of sheep or goat
- group of sheep or goat
- a type of snuff
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 羴 – see 膻 (“centre of chest”).
(This character is a variant form of 膻). |
Japanese
Kanji
羴
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings