栺

栺 U+683A, 栺 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-683A ← 根 [U+6839] CJK Unified Ideographs 栻 → [U+683B]

Translingual

Han character

栺 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 木心日 (DPA) or 難木心日 (XDPA), four-corner 4196₁, composition ⿰木旨)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 524, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14747
• Dae Jaweon: page 912, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1203, character 3
• Unihan data for U+683A

Chinese

simp. and trad.		栺

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 栺
Western Zhou
Bronze inscriptions

Characters in the same phonetic series (旨) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
稽	*kiː, *kʰiːʔ
詣	*ŋɡiːs
栺	*ŋɡiːs, *kji
榰	*klje
脂	*kji
鴲	*kji, *kjis
指	*kjiʔ
旨	*kjiʔ
恉	*kjiʔ
嗜	*ɡjis
蓍	*qʰlji
鰭	*ɡri
耆	*ɡri
鮨	*ɡri
鬐	*ɡri

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yì, zhī, zhǐ (yi⁴, zhi¹, zhi³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ, ㄓ, ㄓˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngai⁶ / ai⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yì
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yì
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴
    • Yale: yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yih
    • Palladius: и (i)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhī
    • Zhuyin: ㄓ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhih
    • Wade–Giles: chih¹
    • Yale: jr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jy
    • Palladius: чжи (čži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhǐh
    • Wade–Giles: chih³
    • Yale: jř
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyy
    • Palladius: чжи (čži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ngai⁶ / ai⁶
    • Yale: ngaih / aih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngai⁶ / ai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngei⁶ / ei⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɐi̯²²/, /ɐi̯²²/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

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• Middle Chinese: tsyij, ngejH

Rime
Character	栺	栺
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	章 (23)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	脂 (15)	齊 (39)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	IV
Fanqie	旨夷切	五計切
Baxter	tsyij	ngejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕiɪ/	/ŋeiH/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕi/	/ŋeiH/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕjɪ/	/ŋɛiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ci/	/ŋɛjH/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕi/	/ŋeiH/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕi/	/ŋieiH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi/	/ŋieiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhī	yì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zi1	ngai6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ŋɡiːs/, /*kji/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	栺	栺
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	17320	17323
Phonetic component	旨	旨
Rime group	脂	脂
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	詣	脂
Old Chinese	/*ŋɡiːs/	/*kji/
Notes	枍栺漢宮

Definitions

栺

1. Used in 枍栺.

References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 2), p. 127