粒
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Translingual edit
Han character edit
粒 (Kangxi radical 119, 米+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 火木卜廿 (FDYT), four-corner 90918, composition ⿰米立)
Derived characters edit
References edit
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 907, character 22
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26884
- Dae Jaweon: page 1333, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3145, character 12
- Unihan data for U+7C92
Chinese edit
trad. | 粒 | |
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simp. # | 粒 |
Glyph origin edit
Historical forms of the character 粒 |
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Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
Small seal script |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *rɯb): semantic 米 (“rice”) + phonetic 立 (OC *rɯb).
Pronunciation edit
Definitions edit
粒
- grain
- small particle
- Classifier for small, round objects: granule, grain, particle, piece ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
- (Hokkien, Eastern Min, Singapore and Malaysia Mandarin) Classifier for round, solid objects.
- (Cantonese) Classifier for hours.
- (Cantonese) Classifier for offspring.
- (Cantonese) Classifier for pips (insignia).
- (Cantonese, by extension) high-ranking police officer; police officer with pips
- (Cantonese, slang) Classifier for money: ten thousand yuan, dollars, etc.
Compounds edit
References edit
- “粒”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
- “Entry #7738”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Mandarin and Taiwanese Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.
Japanese edit
Kanji edit
粒
Readings edit
- Go-on: りゅう (ryū, Jōyō)←りふ (rifu, historical)
- Kan-on: りゅう (ryū, Jōyō)←りふ (rifu, historical)
- Kun: つぶ (tsubu, 粒, Jōyō)
Compounds edit
- 粒子 (ryūshi)
Noun edit
Counter edit
- counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
Korean edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Chinese 粒 (MC lip). Recorded as Middle Korean 립〮 (líp) (Yale: lip) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.
Hanja edit
粒 (eumhun 알 립 (al rip), South Korea 알 입 (al ip))
Compounds edit
References edit
- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典. [2]
Vietnamese edit
Han character edit
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