咭

咭	U+54AD, 咭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-54AD

← 咬
[U+54AC]

CJK Unified Ideographs

咮 →
[U+54AE]

Translingual

Han character

咭 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 口土口 (RGR), four-corner 6406₁, composition ⿰口吉)

(Cantonese) to guard (from English 'guard')
(Cantonese) a card (from English 'card')
(Cantonese) young and pretty (from English 'kid')

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 186, character 17
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3544
Dae Jaweon: page 406, character 2
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 611, character 6
Unihan data for U+54AD

Chinese

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		咭

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jī (ji¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gat¹ / hat¹ / kat¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷khaq; ⁷shiq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jī
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ji
  - Wade–Giles: chi¹
  - Yale: jī
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ji
  - Palladius: цзи (czi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gat¹ / hat¹ / kat¹
  - Yale: gāt / hāt / kāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gat⁷ / hat⁷ / kat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: ged¹ / hed¹ / ked¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐt̚⁵/, /hɐt̚⁵/, /kʰɐt̚⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁷khaq; ⁷shiq
  - MiniDict: khah^入; shih^入
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴khaq; ⁴xiq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kʰaʔ⁵⁵/, /ɕiɪʔ⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: xjit, kheat

Rime
Character	咭	咭
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	質 (48)	鎋 (75)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	II
Fanqie	許吉切	恪八切
Baxter	xjit	kheat
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hiɪt̚/	/kʰˠɛt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/hit̚/	/kʰᵚæt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/xjet̚/	/kʰæt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hit̚/	/kʰəɨt̚/
Li Rong	/xiĕt̚/	/kʰɛt̚/
Wang Li	/xĭĕt̚/	/kʰæt̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/xi̯ĕt̚/	/kʰat̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xi	qia
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hat¹	haat³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*kʰriːd/, /*ɡlid/, /*qʰlid/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	咭	咭	咭
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
No.	5677	5700	5708
Phonetic component	吉	吉	吉
Rime group	質	質	質
Rime subdivision	1	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	𤫶		欯
Old Chinese	/*kʰriːd/	/*ɡlid/	/*qʰlid/

Definitions

咭

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Compounds

咭力骨碌
咭叮噹 / 咭叮当
咭吱咯吱 (jīzhīgēzhī)
咭咭
咭咭呱呱
咭噔咯噔
咭噹噹 / 咭当当

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		咭
alternative forms		卡

Borrowed from English card.

Pronunciation

Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): kaat¹

(Taishan, Wiktionary): kat²

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: kaat¹
  - Yale: kāat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kaat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: kad¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaːt̚⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: kat²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰat̚⁵⁵/

Definitions

咭

(Cantonese) card (Classifier: 張／张 c)

Compounds

信用咭
咭片
打咭
碌咭
賀咭 / 贺咭
轆咭 / 辘咭
電話咭 / 电话咭

Etymology 3

simp. and trad.		咭
alternative forms		吉機／机

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jí (ji²)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gat¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiat

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jí
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jí
  - Wade–Giles: chi²
  - Yale: jí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyi
  - Palladius: цзи (czi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gat¹
  - Yale: gāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: ged¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐt̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiat
  - Tâi-lô: kiat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kiad
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kiɛt̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɛt̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɛt̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kiɛt̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɛt̚³²/

Definitions

咭

Transliteration of English 'g' syllable:
1. Used in 𠸄咭唎.

Etymology 4

simp. and trad.		咭

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ki̍t

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Yilan, Penang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ki̍t
  - Tâi-lô: ki̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kit
  - IPA (Penang): /kit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Yilan): /kit̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kit̚¹²¹/

Definitions

咭

(Hokkien) alternative form of 汔 (“viscous; thick”)

References

“咭”, 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–

Japanese

Kanji

咭

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): きつ (kitsu)、ぎち (gichi)、かつ (katsu)、けち (kechi)
Kun: こえのさま (koenosama)

Korean

Hanja

咭 • (gil, gal) (hangeul 길, 갈, revised gil, gal, McCune–Reischauer kil, kal)

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Vietnamese

Han character

咭: Hán Nôm readings: gắt

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