See also: 畏惧

Chinese edit

to fear to fear
trad. (畏懼)
simp. (畏惧)

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (34) (30)
Final () (21) (24)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter 'jw+jH gjuH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔʉiH/ /ɡɨoH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔʷɨiH/ /ɡioH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔiuəiH/ /ɡioH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔujH/ /guə̆H/
Li
Rong
/ʔiuəiH/ /ɡioH/
Wang
Li
/ĭwəiH/ /ɡĭuH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔwe̯iH/ /gi̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
wèi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wai3 geoi6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
wèi
Middle
Chinese
‹ ʔjwɨjH › ‹ gjuH ›
Old
Chinese
/*ʔuj-s/ /*[ɡ]ʷ(r)a(k)-s/
English fear (v.); threaten fear (v.)

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
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 12939 7151
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*quls/ /*ɡʷas/

Verb edit

畏懼

  1. to be afraid; to fear; to dread

Synonyms edit

Descendants edit

Sino-Xenic (畏懼):
  • Japanese: 畏懼(いく) (iku)

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

()() (ikuゐく (wiku)?

  1. (literary) awe

Verb edit

()()する (iku suruゐく (wiku)?suru (stem ()() (iku shi), past ()()した (iku shita))

  1. (literary) to fear; to be struck with awe

Conjugation edit

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006) 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN