髕

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See also: 臏 and 髌
髕 U+9AD5, 髕
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9AD5
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Translingual

Han character

髕 (Kangxi radical 188, 骨+14, 24 strokes, cangjie input 月月十一金 (BBJMC), four-corner 73286, composition ⿰骨賓)

  1. kneecap

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1451, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45298
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1978, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4421, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+9AD5

Chinese

trad. 髕
simp. 髌
alternative forms 臏／膑

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 髕
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (賓) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
蠙 *biːn, *bin
賓 *mpin
檳 *pin
鑌 *pin
濱 *pin
顮 *pin
儐 *pin, *pins
矉 *pin
擯 *pins
殯 *pins
鬢 *pins
繽 *pʰin
嬪 *bin
薲 *bin
獱 *bin
臏 *binʔ
髕 *binʔ

Pronunciation

Note:
  • pīn - literary;
  • pin - vernacular (俗).
    Rime
    Character 髕
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 並 (3)
    Final (韻) 眞 (43)
    Tone (調) Rising (X)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) III
    Fanqie 毗忍切
    Baxter bjinX
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/biɪnX/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/binX/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/bjenX/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/binX/
    Li
    Rong         		/biĕnX/
    Wang
    Li         		/bĭĕnX/
    Bernhard
    Karlgren         		/bʱi̯ĕnX/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		bìn
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		ban6
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character 髕
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 854
    Phonetic
    component         		賓
    Rime
    group         		眞
    Rime
    subdivision         		1
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		牝
    Old
    Chinese         		/*binʔ/

    Definitions

    髕

    1. (anatomy) kneecap; patella
    2. (historical) cutting off kneecaps as a form of punishment

    Compounds

    References

    Japanese

    Kanji

    髕

    (Hyōgai kanji)

    1. kneecap

    Readings

    • On (unclassified): ひん (hin)、びん (bin)

    Korean

    Hanja

    髕 • (bin) (hangeul 빈, revised bin, McCune–Reischauer pin, Yale pin)

    1. the kneecap
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