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U+8086, 肆
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8086

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 129, +7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 尸戈中手 (SILQ), four-corner 75707, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 971, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29226
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1423, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3167, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+8086

Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *hljɯds) : semantic + phonetic (OC *lɯds).

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.
2nd round simp. ⿰长四
alternative forms 𨽸

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (16)
Final () (15)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter sijH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/siɪH/
Pan
Wuyun
/siH/
Shao
Rongfen
/sjɪH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/siH/
Li
Rong
/siH/
Wang
Li
/siH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/siH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
si3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ sijH ›
Old
Chinese
/*s-ləp-s/
English unrestrained

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 # 1/1
No. 7961
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*hljɯds/
Notes

Definitions

  1. (literary, or in compounds) impudent; undisciplined
  2. (literary, or in compounds) shop; store; stall
Synonyms
  • (shop):

See also

Chinese numbers
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 102 103 104 106 108 1012
Normal
(小寫小写)
, , , , ,
十千 (Malaysia, Singapore)
百萬百万,
(Philippines),
面桶 (Philippines)
亿 (Taiwan)
萬億万亿 (Mainland China)
Financial
(大寫大写)

Compounds

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.
alternative forms 𨽸

Pronunciation


Note:
  • sé - vernacular;
  • sé̤ṳ - literary.
Note:
  • sì - vernacular;
  • sù/sìr - literary.

Definitions

  1. (financial) Alternative form of (four) (used in official documents or checks to avoid forgery)

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. (financial, archaic) four
  2. shop or store
  3. selfish, self-indulgent

Readings

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Hyōgai
on'yomi

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
いちくら
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
市座

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Pronunciation

Noun

(いちくら) or (いちぐら) (ichikura or ichigura

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Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of – see the following entries.
ほしいまま6
selfish, at will
arbitrary
Alternative spellings
, , 欲しい儘, 欲しい侭
(This term, , is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

(The following entries are uncreated: , .)

Korean

Hanja

(eum (sa))

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: tứ

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