See also:

U+8D64, 赤
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8D64

[U+8D63]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8D65]
U+2F9A, ⾚
KANGXI RADICAL RED

[U+2F99]
Kangxi Radicals
[U+2F9B]

TranslingualEdit

Stroke order
 

Han characterEdit

(Kangxi radical 155, +0, 7 strokes, cangjie input 土中弓金 (GLNC), four-corner 40331, composition 丿(GTJKV) or (H))

  1. Kangxi radical #155, .

Derived charactersEdit

ReferencesEdit

  • KangXi: page 1213, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36993
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1680, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3506, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+8D64

ChineseEdit

Glyph originEdit

Historical forms of the character
Shang Western Zhou Spring and Autumn Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Bronze inscriptions Chu slip and silk script Qin slip script Ancient script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
               

Ideogrammic compound (會意): (person, big) + (fire) – the color of fire (a person by a fire).

Etymology 1Edit

simp. and trad.
alternative forms
𤆍
ancient

Perhaps from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *krak (blood; red), whence Tibetan ཁྲག (khrag, blood) (STEDT; Schuessler, 2007). Related to (OC *qʰraːɡ, “bright red”) and possibly (OC *hjaɡ, “majestic; red”).

PronunciationEdit


Note: cik3 - literary.
Note: ciak1 - in 赤坎.
Note:
  • ciit6 - literary;
  • cah6 - vernacular.
  • Hakka
  • Min Bei
  • Min Dong
  • Note:
    • chiáh - vernacular (“red and bright” (of gold));
    • chék - literary.
  • Min Nan
  • Note:
    • chhiah - vernacular;
    • chhek/chhiak - literary.
  • Wu

  • Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (24)
    Final () (123)
    Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () III
    Fanqie
    Baxter tsyhek
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /t͡ɕʰiᴇk̚/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /t͡ɕʰiɛk̚/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /t͡ɕʰiæk̚/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /cʰiajk̚/
    Li
    Rong
    /t͡ɕʰiɛk̚/
    Wang
    Li
    /t͡ɕʰĭɛk̚/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛk̚/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    chi
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    cik1
    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    chì
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ tsyhek ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*[t-qʰ](r)Ak/
    English red

    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
    No. 1477
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    0
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*kʰljaɡ/

    DefinitionsEdit

    1. (literary or poetic) red
        ―  chì  ―  deficit (literally: red figures/numbers)
      晚霞  ―  chìsè de wǎnxiá  ―  red sunset clouds
    2. (Teochew) brown
    3. loyal; sincere
        ―  chìchén  ―  absolutely sincere
    4. empty; bare
        ―  chìpín  ―  utterly destitute
      手空拳  ―  chìshǒukōngquán  ―  with bare hands and fists
    5. to be naked
        ―  chìjiǎo  ―  to be barefoot
    6. (politics) revolutionary; communist; red
        ―  chìhuà  ―  to communize; to turn Red
    7. pure gold
    SynonymsEdit
    • (red):

    CompoundsEdit

    DescendantsEdit

    • Proto-Mien: *sekᴰ (red)

    Etymology 2Edit

    simp. and trad.
    alternative forms 𣤩

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From ?”)

    PronunciationEdit


    DefinitionsEdit

    1. (Cantonese) painful; aching
      [Cantonese]  ―  tau4 cek3 [Jyutping]  ―  to have a headache
    SynonymsEdit

    CompoundsEdit

    JapaneseEdit

    Stroke order
     

    KanjiEdit

    (grade 1 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    1. red

    ReadingsEdit

    CompoundsEdit

    PronunciationEdit

    NounEdit

    Kanji in this term
    あか
    Grade: 1
    Alternative spelling

    (あか) (aka

    1. red (color)
    2. communism, socialism
    3. a communist

    Derived termsEdit

    PrefixEdit

    (あか) (aka-

    1. entirely

    Derived termsEdit

    See alsoEdit

    Colors in Japanese · (いろ) (iro) (layout · text)
         (しろ) (shiro)      (はい)(いろ) (haīro),
    (ねずみ)(いろ) (nezumīro) (dated)
         (くろ) (kuro)
                 (あか) (aka); (しん)() (shinku),
    クリムゾン (kurimuzon),
    (べに)(いろ) (benīro),
    (くれない)(いろ) (kurenaīro),
    (あかね)(いろ) (akaneiro)
                 オレンジ (orenji),
    (だいだい)(いろ) (daidaīro); (ちゃ)(いろ) (chairo),
    (かっ)(しょく) (kasshoku)
                 ()(いろ) (kīro); クリーム(いろ) (kurīmuiro)
                 ()(みどり) (kimidori)              (みどり) (midori),
    (あお) (ao) (dated)
                 若緑(わかみどり) (wakamidori)
                 シアン (shian); (かも)羽色(はねいろ) (kamo no hane iro)              (みず)(いろ) (mizuiro)              (あお) (ao)
                 (すみれ)(いろ) (sumireiro); (あい)(いろ) (aīro),
    インジゴ (injigo)
                 マゼンタ (mazenta); (むらさき) (murasaki)              ピンク (pinku),
    (もも)(いろ) (momoiro)

    ReferencesEdit

    1. ^ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
    2. ^ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
    3. ^ 2002, 京阪系アクセント辞典 (A Dictionary of Tone on Words of the Keihan-type Dialects) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Bensei, →ISBN

    KoreanEdit

    HanjaEdit

    (eumhun 붉을 (bulgeul jeok))

    1. Hanja form? of (red).

    KunigamiEdit

    KanjiEdit

    PronunciationEdit

    NounEdit

    (hiragana はか゚ー, romaji hakā)

    1. red

    MiyakoEdit

    KanjiEdit

    PronunciationEdit

    NounEdit

    (hiragana あか, romaji aka)

    1. red

    Northern Amami-OshimaEdit

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    KanjiEdit

    PronunciationEdit

    NounEdit

    (hiragana あか, romaji aka)

    1. red

    OkinawanEdit

    KanjiEdit

    (grade 1 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    ReadingsEdit

    PronunciationEdit

    NounEdit

    (hiragana あか, rōmaji aka)

    1. red

    VietnameseEdit

    Han characterEdit

    : Hán Nôm readings: xích

    1. red

    YaeyamaEdit

    KanjiEdit

    PronunciationEdit

    NounEdit

    (hiragana あか, romaji aka)

    1. red

    YonaguniEdit

    KanjiEdit

    PronunciationEdit

    NounEdit

    (hiragana あが, romaji aga)

    1. red