U+5431, 吱
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5431

[U+5430]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5432]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 30, +4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 口十水 (RJE), four-corner 64047, composition )

  1. chirping, squeaking, hissing

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 179, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3362
  • Dae Jaweon: page 396, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 586, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+5431

Chinese edit

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin edit

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *kʰes): semantic (mouth) + phonetic (OC *kje).

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (29)
Final () (11)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter khjieH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰiᴇH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰiɛH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰjɛH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰiə̆H/
Li
Rong
/kʰieH/
Wang
Li
/kʰǐeH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰie̯H/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hei3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 17219
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰes/

Definitions edit

  1. (onomatopoeia) sound of creaking or squeaking
  2. (Taiwan, neologism, slang, derogatory) supporters of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)
    Synonyms: 吱吱, 綠吱绿吱

Compounds edit

Antonyms edit

  • (DPP supporters): (, “KMT supporters”)

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings edit

Korean edit

Hanja edit

(eum (ji))

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