夡

夡 U+5921, 夡 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5921 ← 夠 [U+5920] CJK Unified Ideographs 夢 → [U+5922]

Translingual

Han character

夡 (Kangxi radical 36, 夕+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 弓弓土口 (NNGR), composition ⿰多吉)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 247, character 13
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5785
• Dae Jaweon: page 491, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 864, character 9
• Unihan data for U+5921

Chinese

simp. and trad.		夡

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
秸	*kriːl, *kriːd
髻	*kiːds
夡	*kʰids
鴶	*kriːd
袺	*kriːd, *kiːd
頡	*kriːd, *ɡiːd
劼	*kʰriːd
硈	*kʰriːd
咭	*kʰriːd, *ɡlid, *qʰlid
黠	*ɡriːd
聐	*ŋreːd
趌	*ked, *klid, *kʰid, *ɡrid
結	*kiːd
拮	*kiːd, *klid
桔	*kiːd
狤	*kiːd, *klid, *ɡrid
擷	*qʰiːd, *ɡiːd
襭	*ɡiːd
翓	*ɡiːd
纈	*ɡiːd
吉	*klid
郆	*kid
詰	*kʰid
蛣	*kʰid
佶	*ɡlid, *ɡrid
鮚	*ɡrid
姞	*ɡrid
欯	*qʰlid
恄	*qʰlid

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qì (qi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qì
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cì
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi⁴
    • Yale: chì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chih
    • Palladius: ци (ci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei³
    • Yale: hei
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei³
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³/

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• Middle Chinese: khjijH

Rime
Character	夡
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	脂 (15)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	詰利切
Baxter	khjijH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰiɪH/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰiH/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰjɪH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰiH/
Li Rong	/kʰiH/
Wang Li	/kʰiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hei3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʰids/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	夡
Reading #	1/1
No.	5670
Phonetic component	吉
Rime group	至
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	棄
Old Chinese	/*kʰids/

Definitions

夡

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References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 90

Japanese

Kanji

夡

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): き (ki)
• Kun: おおい (ooi, 夡い)