纈

See also: 缬

纈	U+7E88, 纈 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7E88

← 纇
[U+7E87]

CJK Unified Ideographs

纉 →
[U+7E89]

Translingual

Han character

纈 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+15, 21 strokes, cangjie input 女火土口金 (VFGRC), four-corner 2198₆, composition ⿰糹頡)

Derived characters

𭍋

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 942, character 31
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28028
Dae Jaweon: page 1382, character 12
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3465, character 6
Unihan data for U+7E88

Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
秸	kriːl, kriːd
髻	*kiːds
夡	*kʰids
鴶	*kriːd
袺	kriːd, kiːd
頡	kriːd, ɡiːd
劼	*kʰriːd
硈	*kʰriːd
咭	kʰriːd, ɡlid, *qʰlid
黠	*ɡriːd
聐	*ŋreːd
趌	ked, klid, kʰid, ɡrid
結	*kiːd
拮	kiːd, klid
桔	*kiːd
狤	kiːd, klid, *ɡrid
擷	qʰiːd, ɡiːd
襭	*ɡiːd
翓	*ɡiːd
纈	*ɡiːd
吉	*klid
郆	*kid
詰	*kʰid
蛣	*kʰid
佶	ɡlid, ɡrid
鮚	*ɡrid
姞	*ɡrid
欯	*qʰlid
恄	*qʰlid

Etymology 1

trad.		纈
simp.		缬

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xié (xie²)

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kit³ / hit³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xié
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sié
  - Wade–Giles: hsieh²
  - Yale: syé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shye
  - Palladius: се (se)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: kit³ / hit³
  - Yale: kit / hit
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kit⁸ / hit⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: kid³ / hid³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰiːt̚³/, /hiːt̚³/

Middle Chinese: het

Rime
Character	纈
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	屑 (87)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	胡結切
Baxter	het
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦet̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦet̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣɛt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦɛt̚/
Li Rong	/ɣet̚/
Wang Li	/ɣiet̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɣiet̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xié
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jit⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡiːd/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	纈
Reading #	1/1
No.	5690
Phonetic component	吉
Rime group	質
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*ɡiːd/

Definitions

纈

patterned silk

Compounds

夾纈 / 夹缬
纈氨酸 / 缬氨酸 (xié'ānsuān)
纈胺酸 / 缬胺酸 (xié'ànsuān)
纈草 / 缬草 (xiécǎo)
蠟纈 / 蜡缬

Etymology 2

trad.		纈
simp.		缬
alternative forms		綟／𫄫𤹐

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): lit³

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: lit³
  - Yale: lit
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lit⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: lid³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /liːt̚³/

Definitions

纈

(Cantonese) knot (Classifier: 個／个 c)
(Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) tie a knot

Japanese

Kanji

纈

(Hyōgai kanji)

Readings

Go-on: げち (gechi)
Kan-on: けつ (ketsu)
Kan’yō-on: けち (kechi)
Kun: しぼり (shibori)

Korean

Hanja

纈 • (hil) (hangeul 힐, revised hil, McCune–Reischauer hil, Yale hil)

patterned silk
tie knot

Vietnamese

Han character

纈: Hán Nôm readings: hiệt

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References

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