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扉	U+6249, 扉 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6249

← 扈
[U+6248]

CJK Unified Ideographs

扊 →
[U+624A]

Translingual

Japanese	扉
Simplified	扉
Traditional	扉

Han character

扉 (Kangxi radical 63, 戶+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹尸中一卜 (HSLMY) or 戈尸中一卜 (ISLMY), four-corner 3021₁, composition ⿸户非(G) or ⿸戶非(HTK) or ⿸戸非(J))

Derived characters

𢵞

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 416, character 19
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11750
Dae Jaweon: page 761, character 23
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2264, character 8
Unihan data for U+6249

Chinese

trad.		扉
simp. ^#		扉

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
啡	*pʰɯːlʔ
排	*brɯːl
俳	*brɯːl
輫	brɯːl, buːl
悲	*prɯl
棑	breː, brɯːls
輩	*puːls
裴	buːl, bɯl
徘	*buːl
琲	*buːlʔ
痱	buːlʔ, pɯds, bɯl, bɯls
非	*pɯl
扉	*pɯl
緋	*pɯl
猆	*pɯl
斐	pɯl, pʰɯlʔ
馡	*pɯl
騑	pɯl, pʰɯl
誹	pɯl, pɯlʔ, *pɯls
餥	pɯl, pɯlʔ
匪	*pɯlʔ
棐	*pɯlʔ
蜚	pɯlʔ, bɯls
篚	*pɯlʔ
榧	*pɯlʔ
鯡	*pɯls
霏	*pʰɯl
菲	pʰɯl, pʰɯlʔ, *bɯls
婔	*pʰɯl
裶	*pʰɯl
悱	*pʰɯlʔ
奜	*pʰɯlʔ
腓	bɯl, bɯls
陫	*bɯlʔ
屝	*bɯls
厞	*bɯls
翡	*bɯls

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *pɯl) : semantic 戶 + phonetic 非 (OC *pɯl).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fēi (fei¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄟ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fei¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fî
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hui

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fēi
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄟ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fei
  - Wade–Giles: fei¹
  - Yale: fēi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fei
  - Palladius: фэй (fɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: fei¹
  - Yale: fēi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fei¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: féi¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fei̯⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fî
  - Hakka Romanization System: fi^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fi¹
  - Sinological IPA: /fi²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hui
  - Tâi-lô: hui
  - Phofsit Daibuun: huy
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hui⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hui³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hui⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hui⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hui⁴⁴/

Middle Chinese: pj+j

Rime
Character	扉
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	微 (21)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	甫微切
Baxter	pj+j
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʉi/
Pan Wuyun	/pʷɨi/
Shao Rongfen	/piuəi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/puj/
Li Rong	/piuəi/
Wang Li	/pĭwəi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/pwe̯i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fēi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fei¹

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*pə[j]/

(Zhengzhang): /*pɯl/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	扉
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	fēi
Middle Chinese	‹ pjɨj ›
Old Chinese	/*pə[j]/
English	wooden door-leaf
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	扉
Reading #	1/1
No.	3077
Phonetic component	非
Rime group	微
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	猆
Old Chinese	/*pɯl/

Definitions

扉

door panel; door leaf
door-like thing

Compounds

Japanese

Shinjitai	扉
Kyūjitai ^[1]	扉󠄁 扉+`󠄁`^? (Adobe-Japan1)
	扉󠄄 扉+`󠄄`^? (Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho)
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Alternative forms

Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:

扉

Wikipedia ^ja

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Door

Wikipedia

Kanji in this term
扉
とびら Grade: S
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
闔

Kanji

扉

(Jōyō kanji)

Readings

Go-on: ひ (hi, Jōyō)
Kan-on: ひ (hi, Jōyō)
Kun: とびら (tobira, 扉, Jōyō)

Compounds

Etymology

Originally a compound of 戸 (to, “door”) +‎ 片 (hira, “broad, flat thing”).^[2]^[3]^[4] The hira shifted to bira in Middle Japanese, an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) とびら [tòbírá] (Heiban – [0])^[4]
IPA^(key): [to̞bʲiɾa̠]

Noun

扉(とびら) • (tobira)

a door (moving part of a hinged door that swings out or in, as opposed to a sliding door or the doorway as a whole)
その扉(とびら)は永久(えいきゅう)に閉(と)ざされた。
Sono tobira wa eikyū ni tozasareta.
The door was closed for good.
(by extension) a title page
Synonym: 標題紙 (hyōdaishi)
(figuratively) an entrance to something

Derived terms

回転(かいてん)扉(とびら) (kaiten tobira)

References

^ “扉”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2024
^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

扉 • (bi) (hangeul 비, revised bi, McCune–Reischauer pi, Yale pi)

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Vietnamese

Han character

扉: Hán Việt readings: phi^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]
扉: Nôm readings: phi^[1]

chữ Hán form of phi (“entry gate”).
Nôm form of phi (“preface”).

References

[1] “扉”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2024

[KDJ-2] Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

[3] Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN

[DJR-4] 4.0 ^4.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[gdhn-5] 1.0 ^1.1 Trần (2004).

[tvctdhv-6] Trần (1999).

[hvttd-7] Nguyễn (1974).

[tchvtd-8] Thiều Chửu (1942).

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