巋

See also: 岿

巋	U+5DCB, 巋 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5DCB

← 巊
[U+5DCA]

CJK Unified Ideographs

巌 →
[U+5DCC]

Translingual

Han character

巋 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+17, 20 strokes, cangjie input 山竹一月 (UHMB), four-corner 2212₇, composition ⿱山歸)

Derived characters

𡿢 (also its variant form)

Related characters

岿 (Simplified Chinese)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 322, character 28
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8622
Dae Jaweon: page 622, character 40
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 807, character 9
Unihan data for U+5DCB

Chinese

trad.		巋
simp.		岿

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
蘬	kʰlul, kʰrul, *kʰrulʔ
磓	*tuːl
塠	*tuːl
頧	tuːl, tuːlʔ
鴭	*tuːl
鎚	tuːl, dul, *duls
搥	*tuːl
縋	*dols
膇	*dols
槌	dols, dul
追	*tul
桘	*dul
巋	kʰrul, kʰrulʔ
歸	*klul

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kuī (kui¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄟ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kwai¹ / kwai²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khui

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kuī
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄟ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kuei
  - Wade–Giles: kʻuei¹
  - Yale: kwēi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuei
  - Palladius: куй (kuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: kwai¹ / kwai²
  - Yale: kwāi / kwái
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kwai¹ / kwai²
  - Guangdong Romanization: kuei¹ / kuei²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷʰɐi̯⁵⁵/, /kʷʰɐi̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khui
  - Tâi-lô: khui
  - Phofsit Daibuun: quy
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰui³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰui⁴⁴/

Middle Chinese: khwij, khwijX

Rime
Character	巋	巋
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	脂 (18)	脂 (18)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	丘追切	丘軌切
Baxter	khwij	khwijX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰˠiuɪ/	/kʰˠiuɪ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰʷᵚi/	/kʰʷᵚi^X/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰiuɪ/	/kʰiuɪ^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰjwi/	/kʰjwi^X/
Li Rong	/kʰjui/	/kʰjui^X/
Wang Li	/kʰwi/	/kʰwi^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kʰwi/	/kʰwi^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	kuī	kuǐ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fai¹	fai²

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*kʰrul/, /*kʰrulʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	巋	巋
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	17744	17746
Phonetic component	追	追
Rime group	微	微
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*kʰrul/	/*kʰrulʔ/

Definitions

巋

(literary) towering; lofty

Compounds

巋然 / 岿然 (kuīrán)
巋然不動 / 岿然不动 (kuīránbùdòng)
巋然獨存 / 岿然独存

References

“巋”, 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

巋

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): き (ki)、ぎ (gi)
Kun: つらなる (tsuranaru)

Korean

Hanja

巋 • (gyu) (hangeul 규, revised gyu, McCune–Reischauer kyu)

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