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See also:
U+9347, 鍇
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9347

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 167, +9, 17 strokes, cangjie input 金心心日 (CPPA), four-corner 81161, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1313, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40599
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1814, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4229, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+9347

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *kriːl, *kʰriːlʔ) : semantic (metal) + phonetic (OC *kriːl).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (28) (29)
Final () (33) (33)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () II II
Fanqie
Baxter keaj kheajX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠɛi/ /kʰˠɛiX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚæi/ /kʰᵚæiX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɐi/ /kʰɐiX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kəɨj/ /kʰəɨjX/
Li
Rong
/kɛi/ /kʰɛiX/
Wang
Li
/kɐi/ /kʰɐiX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kăi/ /kʰăiX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiē qiě
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gaai1 haai2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 6425 6428
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kriːl/ /*kʰriːlʔ/

Definitions

  1. (literary) high-quality iron

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. high quality iron

Readings

  • On (unclassified): かい (kai)