六國

Chinese

six country; state; nation
trad. (六國)
simp. (六国)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (37) (28)
Final () (4) (132)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter ljuwk kwok
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lɨuk̚/ /kwək̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/liuk̚/ /kʷək̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/liuk̚/ /kuək̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/luwk̚/ /kwək̚/
Li
Rong
/liuk̚/ /kuək̚/
Wang
Li
/lĭuk̚/ /kuək̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/li̯uk̚/ /kwək̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
guo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
luk6 gwak1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
liù guó
Middle
Chinese
‹ ljuwk › ‹ kwok ›
Old
Chinese
/*k.ruk/ /*[C.q]ʷˁək/
English six state (n.)

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 1/1
No. 8341 5547
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ruɡ/ /*kʷɯːɡ/

Proper noun

六國

  1. (historical, Warring States period) the Six States east of the Hangu Pass (namely, Chu, Qi, Yan, Han, Zhao and Wei)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
りく > りっ
Grade: 1
こく
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Noun

(りっ)(こく) • (rikkokuりくこく (rikukoku)?

  1. Kyūjitai form of 六国

Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

六國 • (Yukguk) (hangeul 육국)

  1. hanja form? of 육국