疔

疔 U+7594, 疔 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7594 ← 疓 [U+7593] CJK Unified Ideographs 疕 → [U+7595]

Translingual

Han character

疔 (radical 104, 疒+2, 7 strokes, cangjie input 大一弓 (KMN), four-corner 0012₁, composition ⿸疒丁)

1. carbuncle, boil, ulcer

References

• KangXi: page 769, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22019
• Dae Jaweon: page 1179, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2659, character 3
• Unihan data for U+7594

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		疔

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (丁) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
圢	*tʰeːnʔ, *tʰeːŋʔ
町	*tʰeːnʔ, *tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋʔ, *deːŋʔ
打	*rteŋʔ, *teːŋʔ
盯	*rteŋʔ, *rdeŋ
朾	*rteːŋ, *rdeːŋ
丁	*rteːŋ, *teːŋ
玎	*rteːŋ, *teːŋ
虰	*rdeːŋ, *tʰeŋ, *teːŋ
揨	*rdeːŋ
釘	*teːŋ, *teːŋs
靪	*teːŋ, *teːŋʔ
仃	*teːŋ
叮	*teːŋ
疔	*teːŋ
頂	*teːŋʔ
奵	*teːŋʔ
耵	*teːŋʔ
酊	*teːŋʔ
葶	*teːŋʔ, *deːŋ
矴	*teːŋs
訂	*teːŋs, *tʰeːŋ, *deːŋʔ
飣	*teːŋs
汀	*tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋs
艼	*tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋʔ
庁	*tʰeːŋ
婷	*deːŋ
停	*deːŋ
聤	*deːŋ
渟	*deːŋ
楟	*deːŋ
亭	*deːŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *teːŋ): semantic 疒 (“illness”) + phonetic 丁 (OC *rteːŋ, *teːŋ).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dīng (ding¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): deng¹, ding¹
• Min Nan (POJ): teng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: dīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄥ
    • Wade–Giles: ting1
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ding
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ding
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: deng¹, ding¹
    • Yale: dēng, dīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: deng¹, ding¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: déng¹, ding¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɛːŋ⁵⁵/, /tɪŋ⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: teng
    • Tâi-lô: ting
    • Phofsit Daibuun: defng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɪŋ⁴⁴/

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• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*teːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	疔
Reading #	1/1
No.	2385
Phonetic component	丁
Rime group	耕
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	丁
Old Chinese	/*teːŋ/
Notes	見素問

Definitions

疔

1. boil; carbuncle

Compounds

• 疔瘡／疔疮
• 眼中疔

• 羊毛疔

• 面疔

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 疔 – see 疒 (“to be ill”). (This character, 疔, is a variant form of 疒.)

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B02739
• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), C07806-002

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Japanese

Kanji

疔

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: ちょう (chō)^{←ちやう (tyau, historical)}
• Kan-on: てい (tei)^{←てい (tei, historical)}
• Kun: かさ (kasa, 疔)

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Korean

Hanja

疔 • (jeong) (hangeul 정, revised jeong, McCune–Reischauer chŏng, Yale ceng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

疔: Hán Nôm readings: đinh, đanh

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