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Translingual
Han character
驥 (Kangxi radical 187, 馬+16, 26 strokes, cangjie input 尸火中心金 (SFLPC), four-corner 71381, composition ⿰馬冀)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1447, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45076
- Dae Jaweon: page 1972, character 19
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4583, character 5
- Unihan data for U+9A65
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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冀
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*krɯls
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驥
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*krɯls
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懻
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*krɯls
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Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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驥
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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5853
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Phonetic component
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冀
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Rime group
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微
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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冀
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Old Chinese
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/*krɯls/
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Definitions
驥
- (literary) horse that can travel 1000 li in a day; fine steed
- (figurative) proficient person; refined and virtuous person
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
驥
(Hyōgai kanji)
- fast horse
- talent
Readings
Korean
Hanja
驥 (eum 기 (gi))
- thoroughbred horse
- refined and virtuous