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TranslingualEdit
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Han characterEdit
息 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 竹山心 (HUP), four-corner 26330, composition ⿱自心)
ReferencesEdit
- KangXi: page 385, character 20
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10601
- Dae Jaweon: page 717, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2291, character 4
- Unihan data for U+606F
ChineseEdit
Glyph originEdit
Ideogrammic compound (會意): 自 (“nose”) + 心 (“heart”) – to breathe (life) through one’s nose. Note that 自 originally meant “nose” and was later borrowed for “self”.
Etymology 1Edit
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-sak (“breath; life; to breathe”). Cognate with Jingpho sa' (“to breathe”), Burmese အသက် (a.sak).
This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
PronunciationEdit
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DefinitionsEdit
息
- to breathe; to pant
- to sigh; to blow
- to stop; to subside; to cease
- to put a stop to; to stop
- to rest; to have a rest
- to grow; to develop
- to calm down; to appease
- breath; life
- one's own children
- interest; dividends
- message; news
CompoundsEdit
Derived terms from 息
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Etymology 2Edit
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alternative forms | 塞 Cantonese; Hakka 蝨/虱 Hakka |
PronunciationEdit
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Etymology 3Edit
For pronunciation and definitions of 息 – see 熄 (“to extinguish; to go out; to turn off; to switch off”). (This character, 息, is the second-round simplified form of 熄.) |
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JapaneseEdit
KanjiEdit
息
ReadingsEdit
- Go-on: そく (soku, Jōyō)
- Kan-on: しょく (shoku)←しよく (syoku, historical)
- Kun: いき (iki, 息, Jōyō); やすむ (yasumu, 息む); やめる (yameru)
- Nanori: やす (yasu)
CompoundsEdit
Compounds
EtymologyEdit
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いき Grade: 3 |
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(This term, 息, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
KoreanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle Chinese 息 (MC sɨk̚). Recorded as Middle Korean 식〮 (sík) (Yale: sik) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.
HanjaEdit
CompoundsEdit
Compounds
ReferencesEdit
- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典. [1]
OkinawanEdit
KanjiEdit
息
ReadingsEdit
EtymologyEdit
Cognate with Japanese 息 (iki).
NounEdit
Derived termsEdit
- 一息 (ちゅいーち, chuīchi, “a single breath, puff; a pause; a small effort”)
Pai-langEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *siŋ ~ sik (“tree, wood”). Compare Burmese သစ် (sac, “wood, timber”).
NounEdit
息 (*sik)
ReferencesEdit
- Hill, Nathan W. (2017), “Songs of the Bailang: A New Transcription with Etymological Commentary”, in Bulletin de l'École française d'Extrême-Orient[2], volume 103, pages 386—429
VietnameseEdit
Han characterEdit
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