入
Translingual
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Etymology
Old Chinese *njəp (Middle Chinese 入), *nəp (MC 入), *nəb (MC 去) (Li Fanggui (1971)). Cognate with Old Tibetan stem ནུབ (nub, “to fall; west”).[1]
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Han character
入 (radical 11 入+0, 2 strokes, cangjie input 人竹 (OH), four-corner 80000)
Usage notes
In print, 入 may have symmetric legs, and look like 人 with a hook at top left. However in handwriting, to distinguish from 人, the left leg will be shorter, the shape looking like λ (lambda); in 人 the right leg is shorter.
References
- KangXi: page 125, character 32
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1415
- Dae Jaweon: page 266, character 18
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 102, character 1
- Unihan data for U+5165
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Hakka
Hanzi
入 (POJ nyip8, Guangdong ngip8 [Meixian, Hailu], Hagfa Pinyim ngib6)
References
- CCDICT (Chineselanguage.org)
- Academia Sinica - Hakka-English Dictionary
- Lau, Chun-fat. Hakka Pinyin Dictionary (Chinese). Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 1997 (Chinese IME supplement) ISBN 962-201-750-9.
Japanese
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Kanji
Readings
- On: にゅう (nyū), じゅ (ju), じゅう (jū)
- Kun: い・る (入る, i-ru), い・り (入り, i-ri), い・れる (入れる, i-reru), はい・る (入る, hai-ru)
- Nanori: いり (iri), いる (iru), しお (shio), しほ (shiho), なり (nari)