鰭

See also: 鳍

鰭 U+9C2D, 鰭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9C2D ← 鰬 [U+9C2C] CJK Unified Ideographs 鰮 → [U+9C2E]

Translingual

Han character

鰭 (Kangxi radical 195, 魚+10, 21 strokes, cangjie input 弓火十心日 (NFJPA), four-corner 2436₁, composition ⿰魚耆)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1476, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46400
• Dae Jaweon: page 2007, character 42
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4704, character 20
• Unihan data for U+9C2D

Chinese

trad.		鰭
simp.		鳍

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
稽	*kiː, *kʰiːʔ
詣	*ŋɡiːs
栺	*ŋɡiːs, *kji
榰	*klje
脂	*kji
鴲	*kji, *kjis
指	*kjiʔ
旨	*kjiʔ
恉	*kjiʔ
嗜	*ɡjis
蓍	*qʰlji
鰭	*ɡri
耆	*ɡri
鮨	*ɡri
鬐	*ɡri

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qí (qi²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kei⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhì
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kî
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁶ji

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qí
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cí
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi²
    • Yale: chí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyi
    • Palladius: ци (ci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kei⁴
    • Yale: kèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: kéi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰei̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhì
    • Hakka Romanization System: qiˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: qi²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kî
    • Tâi-lô: kî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kii
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ki²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ki²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ki²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki²³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁶ji
    • MiniDict: ji^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³jji
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /d͡ʑi²³/

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• Middle Chinese: gjij

Rime
Character	鰭
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	脂 (15)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	渠脂切
Baxter	gjij
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɡiɪ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɡi/
Shao Rongfen	/ɡjɪ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/gi/
Li Rong	/ɡi/
Wang Li	/ɡi/
Bernard Karlgren	/gi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	kei4

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɡ]rij/

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡri/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	鰭
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	qí
Middle Chinese	‹ gij ›
Old Chinese	/*[ɡ]rij/
English	dorsal fin of a fish
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	鰭
Reading #	1/1
No.	17331
Phonetic component	旨
Rime group	脂
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	鬐
Old Chinese	/*ɡri/

Definitions

鰭

1. (anatomy, ichthyology) fish fin

Compounds

• 偶鰭／偶鳍
• 尾鰭／尾鳍 (wěiqí)
• 弓鰭魚／弓鳍鱼
• 狼鰭魚／狼鳍鱼
• 白鰭豚／白鳍豚 (báiqítún)
• 肉鰭／肉鳍
• 背鰭／背鳍 (bèiqí)
• 脊鰭／脊鳍 (jǐqí)
• 胸鰭／胸鳍 (xiōngqí)
• 腹鰭／腹鳍 (fùqí)
• 臀鰭／臀鳍 (túnqí)
• 魚鰭／鱼鳍 (yúqí)
• 鰭刺／鳍刺
• 鰭腳目／鳍脚目

 

Japanese

Kanji

鰭

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. fin

Readings

• Go-on: ぎ (gi)
• Kan-on: き (ki)
• Kun: ひれ (hire, 鰭); はた (hata, 鰭)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
鰭
ひれ Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ひれ​ [hìréꜜ] (Odaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [çiɾe̞]

Noun

鰭(ひれ) • (hire) 

1. fin (of a fish)

Synonyms

• フィン (fin)

Korean

Hanja

鰭 (eum 기 (gi))

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Vietnamese

Han character

鰭: Hán Nôm readings: kì

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References

• Nom Foundation