璽

璽 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+14, 19 strokes, cangjie input 一月一土戈 (MBMGI), four-corner 1010₃, composition ⿱爾玉)

• 𫬹, 㣆, 𤄽, 𤣗, 𤿂, 䌳, 𨰡, 𤫆, 𥸀

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 744, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21309
• Dae Jaweon: page 1153, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1144, character 5
• Unihan data for U+74BD

From 壐／𱖚. Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *smlelʔ): phonetic 爾 (OC *njelʔ) + semantic 玉 (“jade”).

璽

1. (historical) imperial seal; royal seal

• “璽”, 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–
• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A02607

(Jōyō kanji)

1. the imperial seal or sigil
2. a symbol of imperial status

• Go-on: し (shi)
• Kan-on: し (shi)
• Kan’yō-on: じ (ji, Jōyō)
• Kun: しるし (shirushi, 璽)、みしるし (mishirushi)

From Middle Chinese 璽 (MC sjeX). Compare modern Mandarin 璽／玺 (xǐ).

The reading changed from an initial borrowing of shi [ɕi] to the current reading of ji [d͡ʑi].

• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑi]

璽(じ) • (ji) 

1. a seal or sigil carved into a jewel
2. more specifically, such a seal belonging to the Chinese emperor of the Qin Dynasty or later, or belonging to the Japanese emperor
3. 八尺瓊曲玉 (​Yasakani no Magatama), the jewel that is one of the three sacred treasures comprising the Imperial Regalia of Japan

• (carved jewel): 玉(ぎょく)璽(じ) (gyokuji)
• (imperial seal): 玉(ぎょく)璽(じ) (gyokuji), 御(ぎょ)璽(じ) (gyoji)
• (imperial regalia): 八(や)尺(さか)瓊(にの)曲(まが)玉(たま) (Yasakani no Magatama)

Noun derived from the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem form”) shirushi of verb 印す (shirusu, “to stamp with a seal or sigil; to mark or brand”).^[1][2]

• 印

• (Tokyo) しるし [shìrúshí] (Heiban – [0])^[3]
• IPA^(key): [ɕiɾɯ̟ɕi]

璽(しるし) • (shirushi) 

1. the emperor's personal seal or sigil or the national seal or sigil used for state business
2. the mark made by such a seal or sigil
3. 八尺瓊勾玉 (​Yasakani no Magatama), one of the sacred treasures comprising the Imperial Regalia of Japan
4. all three of the sacred treasures

• (imperial seal): 印(いん)璽(じ) (inji), 御(ぎょ)璽(じ) (gyoji)
• (emperor's seal): 印(いん)璽(じ) (inji), 御(ぎょ)璽(じ) (gyoji), 璽(じ)符(ふ) (jifu), 宝(ほう)璽(じ) (hōji), 霊(れい)璽(じ) (reiji)
• (national seal): 国(こく)璽(じ) (kokuji)
• (imperial regalia): 八(や)尺(さか)瓊(にの)勾(まが)玉(たま) (Yasakani no Magatama)
• (all three imperial regalia): 三(さん)種(しゅ)の神(しん)器(き) (Sanshu no Shinki)

Compound of 御 (mi-, honorific prefix) +‎ 璽 (shirushi, “imperial mark, seal, or sigil”).^[1][2]

• 御璽, 御印

• IPA^(key): [mʲiɕiɾɯ̟ɕi]

璽(みしるし) • (mishirushi) 

1. a mark or seal indicating imperial status
2. a sacred item indicating imperial status
3. the emperor's personal seal or sigil

• (imperial seal): 印(いん)璽(じ) (inji), 御(ぎょ)璽(じ) (gyoji)
• (sacred item): 神(しん)器(き) (shinki)
• (emperor's seal): 印(いん)璽(じ) (inji), 御(ぎょ)璽(じ) (gyoji), 璽(じ)符(ふ) (jifu), 宝(ほう)璽(じ) (hōji), 霊(れい)璽(じ) (reiji)

From a corrupted or unorthodox reading. The original reading is 사 (sa) based on Middle Chinese 璽 (MC sjeX).

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰɛ] ~ [sʰe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [새/세]

Wikisource

璽 (eumhun 도장 새 (dojang sae))

1. hanja form^? of 새 (“royal seal”) [noun]

• 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [3]

璽: Hán Nôm readings: tỉ, tỷ

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.