疥

疥 U+75A5, 疥 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-75A5 ← 疤 [U+75A4] CJK Unified Ideographs 疦 → [U+75A6]

Translingual

Han character

疥 (radical 104, 疒+4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 大人中中 (KOLL), four-corner 0012₈, composition ⿸疒介)

1. scabies, itch

References

• KangXi: page 770, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22057
• Dae Jaweon: page 1180, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2662, character 13
• Unihan data for U+75A5

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		疥

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
妎	*ɡaːds, *ɡeːds
芥	*kreːds
尬	*kreːds
界	*kreːds
介	*kreːds
疥	*kreːds
玠	*kreːds
砎	*kreːds, *kreːd, *ɡraːd
魪	*kreːds
价	*kreːds
衸	*kreːds, *ɡreːds
齘	*ɡreːds
骱	*ɡaːd, *kreːd
扴	*kreːd
圿	*kreːd
忦	*kreːd

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): jiè (jie⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˋ

  (Chengdu, SP): jiai⁴

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaai³
• Min Nan (POJ): kè / kòe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiè
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˋ
    • Wade–Giles: chieh4
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jieh
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiè
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjɛ⁵¹/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: jiai⁴
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: giai
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiɛi²¹³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaai³
    • Yale: gaai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /käːi̯³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kè / kòe
    • Tâi-lô: kè / kuè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kex, koex
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ke²¹/, /kue²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ke⁴¹/, /kue⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ke²¹/, /kue²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ke¹¹/, /kue¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ke²¹/, /kue²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: /kˠɛi^H/

Rime
Character	疥
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	皆 (33)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	古拜切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠɛiH/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚæiH/
Shao Rongfen	/kɐiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kəɨjH/
Li Rong	/kɛiH/
Wang Li	/kɐiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/kăiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiè
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gaai3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*C.kˤr[e][p]-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*kreːds/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	疥
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jiè
Middle Chinese	‹ kɛjH ›
Old Chinese	/*C.kˁr[e][p]-s/
English	scabby disease
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	疥
Reading #	1/1
No.	6526
Phonetic component	介
Rime group	祭
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	誡
Old Chinese	/*kreːds/

Definitions

疥

1. scabies

Compounds

• 乾疥／干疥
• 疥厲／疥厉
• 疥壁

• 疥瘡／疥疮 (jièchuāng)
• 疥癩／疥癞
• 疥癬／疥癣 (jièxuǎn)

• 疥癬蟲／疥癣虫
• 癬疥／癣疥 (xuǎnjiè)

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Japanese

Kanji

疥

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. scabby eruption

Readings

• Go-on: け (ke)
• Kan-on: かい (kai)
• Kun: ひぜん (hizen); よごす (yogosu); おこり (okori); はたけ (hatake)

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Korean

Hanja

疥 • (gae) (hangeul 개, revised gae, McCune–Reischauer kae, Yale kay)

1. scabies, itch