瀹

瀹	U+7039, 瀹 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7039

← 瀸
[U+7038]

CJK Unified Ideographs

瀺 →
[U+703A]

瀹	U+2F913, 瀹 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F913

← 濆
[U+2F912]

CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement

瀞 →
[U+2F914]

Translingual

Han character

瀹 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+17, 20 strokes, cangjie input 水人一月 (EOMB) or 難水人一月 (XEOMB), four-corner 3812₇, composition ⿰氵龠)

to boil
to wash, cleanse, soak

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 661, character 16
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18709
Dae Jaweon: page 1071, character 2
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1788, character 10
Unihan data for U+7039

Unihan data for U+2F913

Chinese

simp. and trad.		瀹

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
讑	*lowɢs
籲	*los
爚	hljowɢ, lowɢ
禴	*lowɢ
蘥	*lowɢ
鑰	*lowɢ
瀹	*lowɢ
龠	*lowɢ
籥	*lowɢ
鸙	*lowɢ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yuè (yue⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): joek⁶
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): yorh⁷ / yoeh⁷

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yuè
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yuè
  - Wade–Giles: yüeh⁴
  - Yale: ywè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yueh
  - Palladius: юэ (jue)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: joek⁶
  - Yale: yeuhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joek⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yêg⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːk̚²/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: yorh⁷
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: io̤̍h
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /yɒʔ⁴/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: yoeh⁷
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /yøʔ⁴/

Middle Chinese: yak

Rime
Character	瀹
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	藥 (107)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	以灼切
Baxter	yak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jɨɐk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/jiɐk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/iɑk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jɨak̚/
Li Rong	/iak̚/
Wang Li	/jĭak̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/i̯ak̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yuè
Expected Cantonese Reflex	joek⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*lowɢ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	瀹
Reading #	1/1
No.	16348
Phonetic component	龠
Rime group	藥
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	藥
Old Chinese	/*lowɢ/

Definitions

瀹

to boil
to wash, cleanse, soak

References

莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “瀹”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 295.

Japanese

Kanji

瀹

(Hyōgai kanji)

to boil
to wash
to cleanse
to soak

Readings

On (unclassified): せく (seku)、よう (yō)
Kun: ひたす (hitasu)

Korean

Hanja

瀹 (eum 약 (yak))

to boil
to wash
soak

Vietnamese

Han character

瀹: Hán Nôm readings: dược, thược

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