屆

See also: 届

屆	U+5C46, 屆 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5C46

← 居
[U+5C45]

CJK Unified Ideographs

屇 →
[U+5C47]

Translingual

Japanese	届
Simplified	届
Traditional	屆

Han character

屆 (Kangxi radical 44, 尸+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 尸山土 (SUG), four-corner 7727₂, composition ⿸尸凷)

Derived characters

𥇵, 𨵠

Descendants

届 (Japanese shinjitai and simplified Chinese)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 301, character 3
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7666
Dae Jaweon: page 597, character 11
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 968, character 1
Unihan data for U+5C46

Chinese

trad.		屆/届
simp.		届

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 屆
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
凷	*kʰuːds
屆	*krɯːds

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *krɯːds): semantic 尸 (“body”) + phonetic 凷 (OC *kʰuːds)

Etymology

The ACG sense is an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 届(とど)かない (todokanai, “to not reach”), negative form of 届(とど)く (todoku, “to reach”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): jiè (jie⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˋ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): jiai⁴
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaai³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kài

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiè
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiè
  - Wade–Giles: chieh⁴
  - Yale: jyè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jieh
  - Palladius: цзе (cze)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: jiai⁴
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: giai
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiɛi²¹³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gaai³
  - Yale: gaai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: gai³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːi̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kài
  - Tâi-lô: kài
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kaix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kai²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kai⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kai²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kai¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kai²¹/

Middle Chinese: keajH

Rime
Character	屆
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	皆 (33)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	古拜切
Baxter	keajH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠɛi^H/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚæi^H/
Shao Rongfen	/kɐi^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kəɨj^H/
Li Rong	/kɛi^H/
Wang Li	/kɐi^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kăi^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiè
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gaai³

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*kˤr[i][t]-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*krɯːds/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	屆
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jiè
Middle Chinese	‹ kɛj^H ›
Old Chinese	/*kˁr[i][t]-s/
English	reach to
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	屆
Reading #	1/1
No.	7507
Phonetic component	凷
Rime group	隊
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	誡
Old Chinese	/*krɯːds/

Definitions

屆

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to arrive; to reach; to come or go to a particular destination; to be at a location or moment
屆時／届时 ― jièshí ― by the time

年屆六旬／年届六旬 ― niánjiè liùxún ― to be in one's sixties
- 峨峨嶪嶪，罔識所屆。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  峨峨𰎑𰎑，罔识所届。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: c. 3rd century, He Yan (何晏), Jingfu Palace (《景福殿賦》)
  É'é yèyè, wǎngshí suǒjiè. [Pinyin]
  Majestic, outstanding,
  None knows where those sights end.
- 屆於七澤，濱於十死。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  届于七泽，滨于十死。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: c. 578, Yu Xin (庾信), The Lament for the South (《哀江南賦》)
  Jiè yú qīzé, bīn yú shísǐ. [Pinyin]
  I was stranded in the marshes of Chu,
  And narrowly escaped the jaws of war.
- 宕而失水，屆於陽瀕。 [MSC, trad.]
  宕而失水，届于阳濒。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: c. 7th century, Lu Zhaolin (盧照鄰), A Fish out of Water (《窮魚賦》)
  Dàng ér shī shuǐ, jiè yú yáng bīn. [Pinyin]
  Tarrying beyond the native waters,
  The fish found itself by a sunlit shore.
Classifier for times, terms, graduation classes, periodically convened events, etc.
第一屆奧運會／第一届奥运会 ― dì-yī jiè Àoyùnhuì ― Games of the I Olympiad

換屆選舉／换届选举 ― huànjiè xuǎnjǔ ― elections for the next term

這屆人民不行。 [MSC, trad.]
这届人民不行。 [MSC, simp.]
Zhèjiè rénmín bùxíng. [Pinyin]
(This government is alright,) it's the common subjects of this term that aren't up to their mandate.

老三屆／老三届 ― lǎosānjiè ― High school graduation classes of 1966–1968
(ACG slang, of emotions or thoughts) to reach (someone); to get through

Compounds

屆時 / 届时 (jièshí)
屆期 / 届期
屆滿 / 届满 (jièmǎn)
屆臨 / 届临
年屆不惑 / 年届不惑
應屆 / 应届 (yīngjiè)
歷屆 / 历届 (lìjiè)
無遠弗屆 / 无远弗届 (wúyuǎnfújiè)

Japanese

Shinjitai	届
Kyūjitai	屆

Kanji

屆

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 届)

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Readings

On (unclassified): かい (kai)
Kun: とどける (todokeru)、とどく (todoku)、とどけ (todoke)

Korean

Hanja

屆 • (gye) (hangeul 계, revised gye, McCune–Reischauer kye)

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Vietnamese

Han character

屆: Hán Việt readings: giới

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