仄

See also 지

Translingual

Han character

仄 (radical 9 人+2, 4 strokes, cangjie input 一人 (MO), four-corner 7128₀, composition ⿸厂人)

1. slanting, oblique
2. oblique tones (仄声)

References

• KangXi: page 91, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 352
• Dae Jaweon: page 193, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 103, character 7
• Unihan data for U+4EC4

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Cantonese

Hanzi

仄 (Yale jak1)

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Japanese

shinjitai	仄
simplified	仄
traditional	庂

Kanji

仄 (uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. be seen dimly
2. suggest, intimate, hint
3. faint
4. stupid

Readings

• On: そく (soku), しょく (shoku), しき (shiki)
• Kun: かたむく (katamuku), ほのか (honoka)

Compounds

• 仄白い

References

JIS: 503C Kuten: 4828 Shift JIS: 98BA EUC-JP: D0BC Frequency: not ranked Nelson: 815

New Nelson: 107 Halpern: 2946 Halpern Learners: not listed Heisig: 2153 Tuttle Kanji Dictionary: 2p2.1

1. Source: EDICT and KANJIDIC files licensed by the Electronic Dictionaries Research Group.

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Korean

Hanja

仄 (hangeul 측, revised cheuk, McCune-Reischauer ch'ŭk)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

仄 (pinyin zè (ze4), Wade-Giles tse⁴)

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Vietnamese

Han character

仄 (trắc)