See also:
U+8DE1, 跡
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8DE1

[U+8DE0]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8DE2]

Translingual edit

Japanese
Simplified
Traditional 跡/

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 157, +6, 13 strokes, cangjie input 口一卜中金 (RMYLC), four-corner 60130, composition 𧾷)

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1224, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37493
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1696, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3706, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+8DE1

Chinese edit

trad. //
simp.
alternative forms 𨒪
𨒏 ancient

Glyph origin edit

Variant of using a semantic component with similar meaning; see there for more. Current form is Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *ʔsleːɡ) : semantic 𧾷 (foot) + phonetic (OC *laːɡ).

Pronunciation edit


Note:
  • ciáh - vernacular;
  • cék - literary.
Note:
  • chiah - vernacular (“trace (chiefly Mainland); place (Zhangzhou); classifier for marks”);
  • liah - vernacular (“trace; place (Mainland, Taiwan)”);
  • tiah - vernacular (“place”);
  • jiah - vernacular (“trace; classifier for marks”);
  • chiak/chek - literary.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (13)
Final () (123)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter tsjek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡siᴇk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡siɛk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡siæk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡siajk̚/
Li
Rong
/t͡siɛk̚/
Wang
Li
/t͡sĭɛk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡si̯ɛk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
ji
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zik1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsjek ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ts]ek/
English footprint, traces

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 14995
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔsleːɡ/
Notes

Definitions edit

  1. footprint; trace; mark
      ―    ―  footprint
      ―  xuè  ―  bloodstain
      ―    ―  handwriting; writing
    毀屍滅毁尸灭  ―  huǐshīmiè  ―  to destroy the evidence of one's crime
  2. remains; ruin; vestige
      ―    ―  historical site
  3. thing done; deed; exploit
      ―    ―  miracle
      ―  liè  ―  wrongdoing
  4. (Hokkien) Classifier for a place.
    [Hokkien]  ―  chit-liah [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  here; this place
  5. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) Classifier for marks, prints, and traces.

Usage notes edit

  • In Taiwan, both and are standard forms. is used in some compounds like 奇蹟 and 事蹟 (in which or are acceptable but could be seen as informal), while is used in others like 痕跡 and 筆跡 (in which should not be written as ).
  • In Hong Kong, only is the standard form, while and are acceptable variant forms.

Compounds edit

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. tracks

Readings edit

Compounds edit

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term
あと
Grade: S
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings



𫐤

Compound of () (a, foot) + () (to, place).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(あと) (ato

  1. evidence of something passing; footsteps, trace, tracks
    (くつ)(あと)kutsu no atoshoeprints
    (はん)(にん)(あと)()
    hannin no ato o ou
    track down the criminal
    (literally, “follow the trace of the criminal”)
  2. mark or trace left on something after a certain act is done to it
    Synonyms: 痕跡, 形跡
    (しゅ)(じゅつ)(あと)shujutsu no atosurgical scar
    (みず)(くき)(あと)mizukuki no atohandwriting (literally, “traces of a pen”)
  3. remains, ruins
    ()(いん)(あと)jīn no atoremains of a temple
  4. family estate or property
    Synonym: 家督
  5. precedent, example
    Synonym: 先例
    ()(じん)(あと)にならう
    kojin no ato ni narau
    follow in the footsteps of the ancients

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
せき
Grade: S
kan’on
Alternative spellings

From Middle Chinese (MC tsjek).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(せき) (seki

  1. footsteps, tracks
  2. trace, mark; remains
  3. family possessions
    (みょう)(せき)myōsekifamily name
    (もん)(ぜき)monzekiMonzeki temple

Etymology 3 edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun’yomi

Aphesis of (あと) (ato).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

() (to

  1. Used in compound terms such as ()()える (todaeru, to cut off, sever), ()() (tomi, tracking (in hunting)), etc.

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean edit

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

Pronunciation edit

Hanja edit

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

(jeok) (hangeul )

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Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

: Hán Nôm readings: tích

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