洁

See also: 潔

洁	U+6D01, 洁 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6D01

← 洀
[U+6D00]

CJK Unified Ideographs

洂 →
[U+6D02]

Translingual

Han character

洁 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 水土口 (EGR), four-corner 3416₁, composition ⿰氵吉)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 619, character 15
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17350
Dae Jaweon: page 1014, character 10
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1602, character 1
Unihan data for U+6D01

Chinese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 洁 – see 潔 (“clean; pure; innocent; to clean; to purify; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 潔).
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		洁

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jí (ji²)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): git³

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: git³
  - Yale: git
  - Cantonese Pinyin: git⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: gid³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːt̚³/

Middle Chinese: kjit

Rime
Character	洁
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	質 (48)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	居質切
Baxter	kjit
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kiɪt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/kit̚/
Shao Rongfen	/kjet̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kit̚/
Li Rong	/kiĕt̚/
Wang Li	/kĭĕt̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ki̯ĕt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ji
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gat¹

Definitions

洁

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Name of a body of water.

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), C06132

Vietnamese

Han character

洁: Hán Nôm readings: khiết, khét, khít

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References

Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm, NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999