閾
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See also: 阈
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Translingual
Han character
閾 (Kangxi radical 169, 門+8, 16 strokes, cangjie input 日弓戈口一 (ANIRM), four-corner 77153, composition ⿵門或)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1337, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41384
- Dae Jaweon: page 1843, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4303, character 7
- Unihan data for U+95BE
Chinese
| trad. | 閾 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 阈 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 閾 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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| Old Chinese | |
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| 幗 | *kʷɯːɡs, *kʷrɯːɡ |
| 慖 | *kʷɯːɡs, *kʷrɯːɡ |
| 簂 | *kʷɯːɡs |
| 蔮 | *kʷɯːɡs |
| 國 | *kʷɯːɡ |
| 或 | *ɡʷɯːɡ |
| 惑 | *ɡʷɯːɡ |
| 蜮 | *ɡʷɯːɡ, *ɢʷrɯɡ |
| 閾 | *qʰʷrɯɡ |
| 緎 | *qʰʷrɯɡ, *ɡʷrɯɡ |
| 淢 | *qʰʷrɯɡ, *ɡʷrɯɡ |
| 域 | *ɢʷrɯɡ |
| 罭 | *ɢʷrɯɡ |
| 棫 | *ɡʷrɯɡ |
| 琙 | *ɡʷrɯɡ |
| 魊 | *ɡʷrɯɡ |
| 馘 | *kʷrɯːɡ |
| 聝 | *kʷrɯːɡ |
| 膕 | *kʷrɯːɡ |
| 摑 | *kʷrɯːɡ |
| 漍 | *kʷrɯːɡ |
| 嘓 | *kʷrɯːɡ |
| 蟈 | *kʷrɯːɡ |
| 掝 | *qʰʷrɯːɡ |
| 彧 | *qʷrɯɡ |
| 稶 | *qʷɯɡ |
Etymology
Related to 國 (OC *kʷɯːɡ, “country, nation”); see there for more.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yù
- Wade–Giles: yü4
- Yale: yù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuh
- Palladius: юй (juj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /y⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: wik6 / kwik1
- Yale: wihk / kwīk
- Cantonese Pinyin: wik9 / kwik7
- Guangdong Romanization: wig6 / kuig1
- Sinological IPA (key): /wɪk̚²/, /kʷʰɪk̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: xwik
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*qʰʷrɯɡ/
Definitions
閾
Synonyms
- (threshold):
- 戶填／户填 (Hokkien)
- 戶限／户限 (hùxiàn) (literary)
- 戺 (shì) (Classical Chinese)
- 柣 (zhì) (Classical Chinese)
- 梱 (kǔn) (Classical Chinese)
- 榍 (xiè) (Classical Chinese)
- 檻／槛 (kǎn)
- 轔／辚 (lín) (Classical Chinese)
- 門地伏／门地伏 (mon3 i5 fuuk4) (Taishanese)
- 門墊／门垫 (muòng-dâing) (Eastern Min)
- 門岸／门岸 (mn̂g-hōaⁿ) (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 門檻／门槛 (ménkǎn)
- 門限／门限 (ménxiàn)
- 門階／门阶 (ménjiē)
- 閫／阃 (kǔn) (literary)
- 限 (xiàn) (literary, or in compounds)
- 面填 (bīn-tǔiⁿ) (Quanzhou Hokkien)
References
- “閾”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese
Kanji
閾
Readings
- Go-on: いき (iki)←ゐき (wiki, historical)
- Kan-on: よく (yoku)
- On: きょく (kyoku)←きよく (kyoku, historical)
- Kun: しきい (shikii, 閾)←しきゐ (sikiwi, 閾, historical)
Compounds
- 男は閾を跨げば七人の敵あり (otoko wa shikī o matageba shichinin no teki ari)
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term |
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| 閾 |
| いき Hyōgai |
| goon |
From Middle Chinese 閾 (MC xwik). Compare modern Cantonese 閾／阈 (wik6, /wɪk̚²/).
The goon pronunciation, so likely the initial borrowing.
Pronunciation
Noun
Affix
Derived terms
Derived terms
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term |
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| 閾 |
| しきい Hyōgai |
| kun'yomi |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 閾 – see the following entry. | ||
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| (This term, 閾, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Etymology 3
| Kanji in this term |
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| 閾 |
| しきみ Hyōgai |
| kun'yomi |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 閾 – see the following entry: しきみ |
(The following entry is uncreated: しきみ.)
References
Korean
Hanja
閾 • (yeok) (hangeul 역, revised yeok, McCune–Reischauer yŏk, Yale yek)
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