簣

See also: 篑

簣 U+7C23, 簣 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7C23 ← 簢 [U+7C22] CJK Unified Ideographs 簤 → [U+7C24]

Translingual

Han character

簣 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 竹中一金 (HLMC), four-corner 8880₆, composition ⿱𥫗貴)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 899, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26524
• Dae Jaweon: page 1325, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3015, character 9
• Unihan data for U+7C23

Chinese

trad.		簣
simp.		篑

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
藬	*l'uːl
僓	*l̥ʰuːlʔ, *ɡluːds
頹	*l'uːl
穨	*l'uːl
蘈	*l'uːl
隤	*l'uːl
墤	*l'uːl, *kʰruːds
尵	*l'uːl, *r'uːl
蹪	*l'uːl
瀢	*l'uːlʔ, *lulʔ
鞼	*kluːl, *ɡruls
膭	*kluːl, *ɡluːls
憒	*kluːds
靧	*ɡluːds
潰	*ɡluːls
繢	*ɡluːds
嬇	*ɡluːds, *kʰruːds
殨	*ɡluːds
闠	*ɡluːds
簣	*kʰruːds, *ɡruds
嘳	*kʰruːds, *kʰruds
蕢	*kʰruːds, *ɡruds
聵	*ŋɡruːds
樻	*kʰruds, *ɡruds
䙡	*kʰruds, *kʰluds
匱	*ɡruds
臾	*ɡruds, *lo
饋	*ɡruls
櫃	*ɡruds
遺	*lul, *luls
壝	*lul, *lulʔ
瞶	*luls, *kluls
貴	*kluds

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kʰruːds, *ɡruds) : semantic 竹 (“bamboo”) + phonetic 貴 (OC *kluds).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuì (kui⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuì
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuèi
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuei⁴
    • Yale: kwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuey
    • Palladius: куй (kuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwai⁶
    • Yale: gwaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: guei⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯²²/

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• Middle Chinese: gwijH, khweajH

Rime
Character	簣	簣
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	群 (30)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	脂 (18)	皆 (34)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	III	II
Fanqie	求位切	苦怪切
Baxter	gwijH	khweajH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɡˠiuɪH/	/kʰˠuɛiH/
Pan Wuyun	/ɡʷᵚiH/	/kʰʷᵚæiH/
Shao Rongfen	/ɡiuɪH/	/kʰuɐiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/gjwiH/	/kʰwəɨjH/
Li Rong	/ɡjuiH/	/kʰuɛiH/
Wang Li	/ɡwiH/	/kʰwɐiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/gwiH/	/kʰwăiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	guì	kuài
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gwai6	faai3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*kʰˤruj-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʰruːds/, /*ɡruds/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	簣
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	kuì
Middle Chinese	‹ khwɛjH ›
Old Chinese	/*kʰˁruj-s/
English	basket
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	簣	簣
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	4724	4740
Phonetic component	貴	貴
Rime group	隊	隊
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	蒯	匱
Old Chinese	/*kʰruːds/	/*ɡruds/

Definitions

簣

1. bamboo basket for carrying earth

Compounds

• 功虧一簣／功亏一篑 (gōngkuīyīkuì)
• 未成一簣／未成一篑

 

Japanese

Kanji

簣

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): き (ki)
• Kun: あじか (ajika)

Vietnamese

Han character

簣: Hán Nôm readings: gùi

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