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傑

See also: 杰
傑 U+5091, 傑
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5091
← 傐
[U+5090] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 傒 →
[U+5092]

Translingual

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Han character

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傑 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+10 in Chinese, 人+11 in Japanese, 12 strokes in Chinese, 13 strokes in Japanese, cangjie input 人弓手木 (ONQD), four-corner 25294, composition ⿰亻桀)

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 113, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 955
  • Dae Jaweon: page 240, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 204, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+5091

Chinese

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trad. 傑
simp. 杰*
alternative forms 桀

Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character 傑
 
s05669
Transcribed ancient scripts
 
L37891
 
L26871
 
L26872
 
L26873
 
L26874
References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
Characters in the same phonetic series (桀) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
桀 *ɡrad
傑 *ɡrad
榤 *ɡrad
嵥 *ɡrad
滐 *ɡrad
搩 *ɡrad
謋 *qʰʷraːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɡrad) : phonetic 桀 (OC *ɡrad) + semantic 亻 (“person”).

Etymology

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Same word as 桀 (OC *ɡrad) (Schuessler, 2007). See there for etymology.

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • giag8 - hantou;
  • giêg8 - Chaozhou.
  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 傑
Mandarin Beijing /t͡ɕiɛ³⁵/
Harbin /t͡ɕiɛ²⁴/
Tianjin /t͡ɕie⁴⁵/
Jinan /t͡ɕiə⁴²/
Qingdao /t͡ɕiə⁴²/
Zhengzhou /t͡ɕiɛ²⁴/
Xi'an /t͡ɕiɛ²⁴/
Xining /t͡ɕi²⁴/
Yinchuan /t͡ɕie¹³/
Lanzhou /t͡ɕiə⁵³/
Ürümqi /t͡ɕiɤ⁵¹/
Wuhan /t͡ɕie²¹³/
Chengdu /t͡ɕie³¹/
Guiyang /t͡ɕie²¹/
Kunming /t͡ɕiɛ³¹/
Nanjing /t͡ɕieʔ⁵/
Hefei /t͡ɕiɐʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡ɕiəʔ⁵⁴/
Pingyao /t͡ɕiʌʔ⁵³/
Hohhot /t͡ɕiaʔ⁴³/
Wu Shanghai /d͡ʑiɪʔ⁵/
Suzhou /d͡ʑiəʔ³/
Hangzhou /d͡ʑiəʔ²/
Wenzhou /d͡ʑi²¹³/
Hui Shexian /t͡ɕʰie²²/
Tunxi /t͡ɕia⁵/
Xiang Changsha /t͡ɕʰie²⁴/
Xiangtan /t͡ɕʰie²⁴/
Gan Nanchang /t͡ɕʰiɛʔ⁵/
Hakka Meixian /kʰiat̚⁵/
Taoyuan /kʰiet̚⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /kit̚²/
Nanning /kit̚²²/
Hong Kong /kit̚²/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /kiat̚⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /kieʔ⁵/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /kiɛ²⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /kiak̚⁵/
Haikou (Hainanese) /kit̚⁵/
Rime
Character 傑
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 群 (30)
Final (韻) 薛 (83)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 渠列切
Baxter gjet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɡˠiᴇt̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɡᵚiɛt̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɡiæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/giat̚/
Li
Rong 		/ɡjɛt̚/
Wang
Li 		/ɡĭɛt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/gi̯ɛt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		jié
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		git6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 傑
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		jié
Middle
Chinese 		‹ gjet ›
Old
Chinese 		/*N-[k]<r>at/
English remarkable; hero

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 傑
Reading # 1/1
No. 6462
Phonetic
component 		桀
Rime
group 		月
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		傑
Old
Chinese 		/*ɡrad/

Definitions

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傑

  1. outstanding; remarkable
  2. hero
  3. a surname

Compounds

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Japanese

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Shinjitai 傑  
Kyūjitai
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傑󠄂
傑+&#xE0102;?
(Adobe-Japan1) 		 
傑󠄄
傑+&#xE0104;?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
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Kanji

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傑

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. outstanding

Readings

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Compounds

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Proper noun

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傑(すぐる) • (Suguru) 

  1. a male given name

References

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  1. ^ “傑”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2024
  2. ^ Haga, Gōtarō (1914) 漢和大辞書 [The Great Kanji-Japanese Dictionary] (in Japanese), Fourth edition, Tōkyō: Kōbunsha, →DOI, page 190 (paper), page 145 (digital)
  3. ^ Shōundō Henshūjo, editor (1927), 新漢和辞典 [The New Kanji-Japanese Dictionary] (in Japanese), Ōsaka: Shōundō, →DOI, page 143 (paper), page 83 (digital)

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Hanja

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傑 (eumhun 호걸 걸 (hogeol geol))

  1. hanja form? of 걸 (“hero”)
  2. hanja form? of 걸 (“remarkable, outstanding”)

Vietnamese

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Han character

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傑: Hán Nôm readings: kiệt

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