貑

貑	U+8C91, 貑 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8C91

← 貐
[U+8C90]

CJK Unified Ideographs

貒 →
[U+8C92]

Translingual

Han character

貑 (Kangxi radical 153, 豸+9, 16 strokes, cangjie input 月竹口尸水 (BHRSE), four-corner 2724₇, composition ⿰豸叚)

a type of bear (only used in 貑羆／貑罴)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1202, character 23
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36587
Dae Jaweon: page 1663, character 40
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3915, character 11
Unihan data for U+8C91

Chinese

simp. and trad.		貑

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiā (jia¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaa¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiā
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jia
  - Wade–Giles: chia¹
  - Yale: jyā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jia
  - Palladius: цзя (czja)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gaa¹
  - Yale: gā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ga¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaː⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: kae

Rime
Character	貑
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	麻 (98)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	古牙切
Baxter	kae
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠa/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚa/
Shao Rongfen	/ka/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kaɨ/
Li Rong	/ka/
Wang Li	/ka/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ka/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiā
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gaa¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*kraː/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	貑
Reading #	1/1
No.	5952
Phonetic component	叚
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	嘉
Old Chinese	/*kraː/

Definitions

貑

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) only used in 貑羆／貑罴 (“a type of bear”)

References

(Cantonese) Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 3), p. 210