痙

See also: 痉

痙 U+75D9, 痙 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-75D9 ← 痘 [U+75D8] CJK Unified Ideographs 痚 → [U+75DA]

Translingual

Traditional	痙
Shinjitai (extended)	𫞬
Simplified	痉

Han character

痙 (Kangxi radical 104, 疒+7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 大一女一 (KMVM), four-corner 0011₁, composition ⿸疒巠)

1. convulsions, fits

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 773, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22186
• Dae Jaweon: page 1184, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2674, character 14
• Unihan data for U+75D9

Chinese

trad.		痙
simp.		痉

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
羥	*kʰreːn, *kʰreːŋ
俓	*ŋɡeːn, *ŋɡreːŋ, *keːŋs
牼	*kʰreːŋ, *ɡreːŋ
硁
誙	*kʰreːŋ
娙	*ŋɡreːŋ, *ɡeːŋ
莖	*ɡreːŋ, *qreːŋ
痙	*ɡeŋʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìng (jing⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ging⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kēng / kěng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìng
    • Wade–Giles: ching⁴
    • Yale: jìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinq
    • Palladius: цзин (czin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹/

Note: Often pronounced as jīng, which is considered non-standard.

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ging⁶
    • Yale: gihng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ging⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ging⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɪŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kēng
    • Tâi-lô: kīng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: keng
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kiɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kiɪŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kěng
    • Tâi-lô: kǐng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɪŋ²²/

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• Middle Chinese: gjiengX

Rime
Character	痙
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	清 (121)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	巨郢切
Baxter	gjiengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɡiᴇŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɡiɛŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/ɡiæŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/giajŋX/
Li Rong	/ɡiɛŋX/
Wang Li	/ɡĭɛŋX/
Bernard Karlgren	/gi̯ɛŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jìng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ging6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡeŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	痙
Reading #	1/1
No.	6797
Phonetic component	坙
Rime group	耕
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	痙
Old Chinese	/*ɡeŋʔ/

Definitions

痙

1. convulsions, fits

Compounds

• 憤怒痙攣／愤怒痉挛
• 熱痙攣／热痉挛
• 痙攣／痉挛 (jìngluán)
• 痙攣派／痉挛派

 

Japanese

Shinjitai (extended)	𫞬
Kyūjitai	痙

Kanji

痙

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

1. have a cramp

Readings

• Go-on: ぎょう (gyō)
• Kan-on: けい (kei)
• Kun: つる (tsuru, 痙る); ひきつる (hikitsuru, 痙る)

Korean

Hanja

痙 • (gyeong) (hangeul 경, revised gyeong, McCune–Reischauer kyŏng, Yale kyeng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

痙: Hán Việt readings: kính

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