厃

厃 U+5383, 厃 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5383 ← 厂 [U+5382] CJK Unified Ideographs 厄 → [U+5384]

Translingual

Han character

厃 (Kangxi radical 27, 厂+2, 4 strokes, cangjie input 弓一 (NM), composition ⿱⺈厂)

1. to look upward

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 160, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2892
• Dae Jaweon: page 367, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 68, character 2
• Unihan data for U+5383

Chinese

simp. and trad.		厃

Glyph origin

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 人 (“person”) + 厂 (“cliff”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wěi (wei³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngai⁵, ai⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wěi
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wěi
    • Wade–Giles: wei³
    • Yale: wěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woei
    • Palladius: вэй (vɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngai⁵, ai⁵
    • Yale: ngáih, áih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngai⁵, ai⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngei⁵, ei⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɐi̯¹³/, /ɐi̯¹³/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

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• Middle Chinese: tsyem

Rime
Character	厃
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	鹽 (153)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	職廉切
Baxter	tsyem
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕiᴇm/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiɛm/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕjæm/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ciam/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiɛm/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭɛm/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯ɛm/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zim1

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[t.q]am/

  (Zhengzhang): /*tjam/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	厃
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhān
Middle Chinese	‹ tsyem ›
Old Chinese	/*[t.q]am/
English	look upwards
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	厃
Reading #	1/1
No.	16690
Phonetic component	厃
Rime group	談
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	詹
Old Chinese	/*tjam/
Notes	與瞻同源

Definitions

厃

1. ^† to look upward
2. ^† Alternative form of 危 (wēi, “dangerous; high”)

References

• (Cantonese) Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 74

Japanese

Kanji

厃

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): せん (sen); ぎ (gi); えん (en)
• Kun: あおぐ (aogu, 厃ぐ); たるき (taruki); のき (noki)

Korean

Hanja

厃 • (jeom, wi) (hangeul 점, 위, revised jeom, wi, McCune–Reischauer chŏm, wi)

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