膵

See also: 脺

膵	U+81B5, 膵 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81B5

← 膴
[U+81B4]

CJK Unified Ideographs

膶 →
[U+81B6]

Translingual

Han character

膵 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 月廿卜十 (BTYJ), four-corner 7424₈, composition ⿰⺼萃)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 996, character 11
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29920
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2106, character 10
Unihan data for U+81B5

Chinese

trad.		膵
simp. ^#		膵
alternative forms		脺

Glyph origin

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 膵.

Etymology

Spelling pronunciation, as 萃 (cuì).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cuì (cui⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi⁶ / ceoi³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chūi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: cuì
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cuèi
  - Wade–Giles: tsʻui⁴
  - Yale: tswèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuey
  - Palladius: цуй (cuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: seoi⁶ / ceoi³
  - Yale: seuih / cheui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soey⁶ / tsoey³
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêu⁶ / cêu³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯²²/, /t͡sʰɵy̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chūi
  - Tâi-lô: tsuī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zui
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sui²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sui⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sui²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sui³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sui³³/

Definitions

膵

(dated) pancreas

Synonyms

禾鐮鐵 / 禾镰铁 (Hakka)
胰 (yí)
胰子 (yízi) (informal, of a domestic animal)
胰腺 (yíxiàn)
胰臟 / 胰脏 (yízàng)
腰尺 (Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
膵臟 / 膵脏 (cuìzàng)

Compounds

膵液
膵臟 / 膵脏 (cuìzàng)

Japanese

Glyph origin

Coined by Genshin Utagawa (宇田川玄真) in Ihan Teikō (医範提綱, 1805). Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): ⺼ (“body”) + 萃. A 国字 (kokuji, “Japanese-coined character”).

Kanji

膵

(Hyōgai kanji)

pancreas

Readings

Kan’yō-on: すい (sui)

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

膵 • (chwe) (hangeul 췌, revised chwe, McCune–Reischauer ch'we, Yale chwey)

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