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U+5182, 冂
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5182

[U+5181]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5183]
U+2F0C, ⼌
KANGXI RADICAL DOWN BOX

[U+2F0B]
Kangxi Radicals
[U+2F0D]

Translingual

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Stroke order

Han character

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(Kangxi radical 13, +0, 2 strokes, cangjie input 中尸 (LS) or 難中尸 (XLS), four-corner 77220, composition 𠃌)

  1. Kangxi radical #13, .

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 128, character 30
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1506
  • Dae Jaweon: page 289, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 96, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+5182

Chinese

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simp. and trad.
alternative forms

Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

According to Shuowen Jiezi, pictogram composed by three lines that represent a territory outside the city walls and its nearby villages and greenfields, a territory that belongs to the incontaminated countryside, distant from every kind of civilization.

As an alternative, it's the original form of , hence it's the profile of a building. The reversed character is .

Pronunciation

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Correct pronunciation in Early Middle Chinese, according to the fanqie 切 and the later spelling 切, can be reconstructed as *kweng.



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (4)
Final () (127)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Baxter mek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/mek̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/mek̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/mɛk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mɛjk̚/
Li
Rong
/mek̚/
Wang
Li
/miek̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/miek̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mik6

Definitions

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  1. (obsolete) city outskirts; suburbs

Japanese

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Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. 冏構え (kei-gamae): the "upside down box" or "wide" radical
  2. 同構え (dō-gamae): the "same" radical

Readings

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  • Go-on: きょう (kyō)きやう (kyau, historical)くゐやう (kwiyau, ancient)
  • Kan-on: けい (kei)けい (kei, historical)くゑい (kwei, ancient)

Derived terms

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Korean

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Hanja

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(eumhun (meol gyeong))

  1. remote

References

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  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典. [1]

Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: quynh

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References

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