燧

燧	U+71E7, 燧 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-71E7

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[U+71E6]

CJK Unified Ideographs

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[U+71E8]

Translingual

Han character

燧 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 火卜廿人 (FYTO), four-corner 9883₃, composition ⿰火遂)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 684, character 31
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19469
Dae Jaweon: page 1097, character 8
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2236, character 11
Unihan data for U+71E7

Chinese

trad.		燧
simp. ^#		燧
alternative forms		鿪㸂

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
隊	*l'uːds
邃	*sluds
譢	*sluds
遂	*ljuds
隧	*ljuds
燧	*ljuds
襚	*ljuds
旞	*ljuds
璲	*ljuds
檖	*ljuds
澻	*ljuds
鐆	*ljuds
鐩	*ljuds
穟	*ljuds
墜	*l'uds

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ljuds): semantic 火 (“fire”) + phonetic 遂 (OC *ljuds).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): suì (sui⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sūi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: suì
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: suèi
  - Wade–Giles: sui⁴
  - Yale: swèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suey
  - Palladius: суй (suj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: seoi⁶
  - Yale: seuih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soey⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêu⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sūi
  - Tâi-lô: suī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sui
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sui²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sui⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sui²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sui³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sui³³/

Middle Chinese: zwijH

Rime
Character	燧
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	邪 (17)
Final (韻)	脂 (16)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	徐醉切
Baxter	zwijH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ziuɪ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/zʷi^H/
Shao Rongfen	/zjuɪ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/zwi^H/
Li Rong	/zui^H/
Wang Li	/zwi^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/zwi^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	suì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	seoi⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ljuds/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	燧
Reading #	1/1
No.	12150
Phonetic component	遂
Rime group	隊
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	遂
Old Chinese	/*ljuds/

Definitions

燧

Compounds

烽燧 (fēngsuì)
燧人
燧人氏
燧木
燧火鏡 / 燧火镜
燧發槍 / 燧发枪 (suìfāqiāng)
燧石 (suìshí)
燧象
邊燧 / 边燧
鑽燧 / 钻燧
陰燧 / 阴燧
陽燧 / 阳燧

Japanese

Kanji

燧

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: ずい (zui)
Kan-on: すい (sui)
Kun: ひうち (hiuchi, 燧)、のろし (noroshi, 燧)

Korean

Hanja

燧 • (su) (hangeul 수, revised su, McCune–Reischauer su, Yale swu)

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Vietnamese

Han character

燧: Hán Nôm readings: toại

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