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溪

See also: 渓 and 谿
溪 U+6EAA, 溪
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6EAA
← 溩
[U+6EA9]		 CJK Unified Ideographs 溫 →
[U+6EAB]

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TranslingualEdit

Han characterEdit

溪 (radical 85 水+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 水月女大 (EBVK), four-corner 32134, composition ⿰氵奚)

ReferencesEdit

  • KangXi: page 640, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17967
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1047, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1702, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+6EAA

ChineseEdit

simp. and trad.
 溪

Glyph originEdit

Characters in the same phonetic series (奚) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
謑 *qʰraːs, *qʰreːs, *ɡeːʔ
膎 *ɡreː
鞵 *ɡreː
榽 *ɡreː, *ɡeː
鷄 *keː
雞 *keː
谿 *kʰeː
嵠 *kʰeː
溪 *kʰeː
磎 *kʰeː
螇 *kʰeː, *ɡeː
鸂 *kʰeː
奚 *ɡeː
豯 *ɡeː
徯 *ɡeː, *ɡeːʔ
蹊 *ɡeː
騱 *ɡeː
傒 *ɡeː
鼷 *ɡeː
蒵 *ɡeː, *ɡeːs
貕 *ɡeː
慀 *ɡeːs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kʰeː): semantic 氵 + phonetic 奚 (OC *ɡeː).

PronunciationEdit

Note:
  • khoe - vernacular (Quanzhou, Xiamen);
  • khe/khoe - literary.
Rime
Character 溪
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 溪 (29)
Final (韻) 齊 (39)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 苦奚切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kʰei/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kʰei/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kʰɛi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kʰɛj/
Li
Rong		 /kʰei/
Wang
Li		 /kʰiei/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kʰiei/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 qī
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 溪
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 xī
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ khej ›
Old
Chinese		 /*kʰˤe/
English valley with stream in it

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 溪
Reading # 1/1
No. 13360
Phonetic
component		 奚
Rime
group		 支
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 谿
Old
Chinese		 /*kʰeː/
Notes 同谿

DefinitionsEdit

溪

  1. stream; creek; brook; rivulet; rill
  2. (Min Dong) unsophisticated; gauche; stupid
  3. (～母) (phonology) a Middle Chinese initial and the 'Phags-pa script letter ꡁ (kh-)

See alsoEdit

CompoundsEdit

JapaneseEdit

Shinjitai

 渓

Kyūjitai

 溪

KanjiEdit

溪

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 渓)

  1. valley

ReadingsEdit

KoreanEdit

HanjaEdit

溪 • (gye)

  • Eumhun:
    • Sound (hangeul): 계 (revised: gye, McCune-Reischauer: kye, Yale: kyey)
    • Name (hangeul): 시내
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VietnameseEdit

Han characterEdit

溪 (khe, khê)

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