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Translingual
Han character
閱 (Kangxi radical 169, 門+7, 15 strokes, cangjie input 日弓金口山 (ANCRU), four-corner 77216, composition ⿵門兌)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1336, character 7
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41341
- Dae Jaweon: page 1841, character 24
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4301, character 7
- Unihan data for U+95B1
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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毤
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*l̥ʰoːds
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蛻
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*l'oːds, *l̥ʰoːds, *hljods, *lod, *lod
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娧
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*l̥ʰoːds, *lod
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駾
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*l̥ʰoːds
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裞
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*l̥ʰoːds, *hljods
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兌
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*l'oːds
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綐
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*l'oːds
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銳
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*l'oːds, *lods
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帨
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*stʰods, *hljods
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稅
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*hljods
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說
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*hljods, *hljod, *lod
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涚
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*hljods
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䫄
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*rtʰoːd
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脫
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*l̥ʰoːd, *l'oːd
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侻
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*l̥ʰoːd
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挩
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*l̥ʰoːd, *l'oːd
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莌
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*l̥ʰoːd, *l'oːd
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梲
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*l̥ʰoːd, *ʔljod, *l̥ʰuːd
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鮵
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*l'oːd
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敓
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*l'oːd
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痥
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*l'oːd
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悅
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*lod, *lod
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閱
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*lod
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *lod): semantic 門 + phonetic 兌 (OC *l'oːds).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Gan
- Hakka
- Jin
- Northern Min
- Eastern Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Changtai, Zhangpu, General Taiwanese)
- (Hokkien: Hui'an)
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Nan'an, Yongchun)
- (Hokkien: Hui'an)
Note:
- oa̍t/oat - literary;
- ia̍t/iat/et - colloquial.
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: luag4 / luêg4 / ruag8 / luah8
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: luak / luek / jua̍k / lua̍h
- Sinological IPA (key): /luak̚²/, /luek̚²/, /d͡zuak̚⁴/, /luaʔ⁴/
Note:
- luag4/luêg4/ruag8 - literary (luêg4 - Chaozhou; ruag8 - Chaoyang, Huilai);
- luah8 - vernacular.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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閱
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閱
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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yuè
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yuè
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Middle Chinese
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‹ ywet ›
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‹ ywet ›
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Old Chinese
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/*lot/
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/*lot/
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English
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count, sum up
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inspect
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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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閱
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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2576
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Phonetic component
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兑
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Rime group
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月
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Rime subdivision
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3
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Corresponding MC rime
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悅
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Old Chinese
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/*lod/
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Definitions
閱
- (literary, or in compounds) to inspect; to examine; to review
- 閱兵/阅兵 ― yuèbīng ― to review troops
- (literary, or in compounds) to read; to peruse
- 閱報/阅报 ― yuè bào ― to read newspapers
- (literary, or in compounds) to experience; to go through
- 閱盡滄桑/阅尽沧桑 ― yuè jìn cāngsāng ― to have experienced all the vicissitudes of life
- a surname: Yue
Synonyms
- (to inspect): 查點/查点 (chádiǎn), 視察/视察 (shìchá)
- (to experience):
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
閱
(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 閲)
- to review manuscripts; to read attentively
- to inspect; to censor; to review troops
Readings
Usage notes
This character lacks JIS support and is not used in Japan. 閲 (U+95B2) is used instead.
Korean
Hanja
閱 (eumhun 검열할 열 (geomyeolhal yeol))
- inspect
Vietnamese
Han character
閱: Hán Nôm readings: duyệt
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