鎧

See also: 铠

鎧	U+93A7, 鎧 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-93A7

← 鎦
[U+93A6]

CJK Unified Ideographs

鎨 →
[U+93A8]

Translingual

Han character

鎧 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+10, 18 strokes, cangjie input 金山一廿 (CUMT), four-corner 8211₈, composition ⿰釒豈)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1318, character 5
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40735
Dae Jaweon: page 1817, character 27
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4241, character 2
Unihan data for U+93A7

Chinese

trad.		鎧
simp.		铠

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 鎧
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
獃	tŋɯː, ŋɯː
剴	kŋɯːl, ŋɯːl
凱	*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ
愷	*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ
塏	*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ
鎧	ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ, ŋ̊ʰɯːls
颽	*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ
暟	*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ
闓	ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ, ŋ̊ʰɯːls
豈	ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ, ŋ̊ʰɯlʔ
隑	ɡɯːls, ŋɯːl
皚	*ŋɯːl
嵦	*ŋɡɯːl
敳	*ŋɯːl
磑	ŋɯːl, ŋuːl, *ŋuːls
螘	ŋralʔ, ŋɯlʔ
覬	*krɯls
溰	*ŋɯl
顗	*ŋɯlʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ, *ŋ̊ʰɯːls): semantic 金 + phonetic 豈 (OC *ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ, *ŋ̊ʰɯlʔ).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kǎi (kai³)

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄞˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi² / koi³
Eastern Min (BUC): kāi
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): khái

(Teochew, Peng'im): kai²
Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ⁵khe / ³khe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kǎi
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄞˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kǎi
  - Wade–Giles: kʻai³
  - Yale: kǎi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kae
  - Palladius: кай (kaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaɪ̯²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: hoi² / koi³
  - Yale: hói / koi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoi² / koi³
  - Guangdong Romanization: hoi² / koi³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯³⁵/, /kʰɔːi̯³³/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: kāi
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰai³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khái
  - Tâi-lô: khái
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qae
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰai⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰai⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰai⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰai⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰai⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: kai²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khái
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰai⁵²/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵khe
  - MiniDict: khe^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²khe
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kʰe³⁴/
- (Northern: Suzhou)
  - Wugniu: ³khe
  - MiniDict: khe^上
  - Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /kʰe⁵¹/

Middle Chinese: khojX, khojH

Rime
Character	鎧	鎧
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	咍 (41)	咍 (41)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	苦亥切	苦蓋切
Baxter	khojX	khojH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰʌi^X/	/kʰʌi^H/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰəi^X/	/kʰəi^H/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰɒi^X/	/kʰɒi^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰəj^X/	/kʰəj^H/
Li Rong	/kʰᴀi^X/	/kʰᴀi^H/
Wang Li	/kʰɒi^X/	/kʰɒi^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kʰɑ̆i^X/	/kʰɑ̆i^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	kǎi	kài
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hoi²	hoi³

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*C.qʰˤəjʔ/, /*C.qʰˤəjʔ-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ/, /*ŋ̊ʰɯːls/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	鎧	鎧
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	kǎi	kǎi
Middle Chinese	‹ khoj^X ›	‹ khoj^H ›
Old Chinese	/*C.qʰˁəjʔ/	/*C.qʰˁəjʔ-s/
English	coat of mail	coat of mail
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鎧	鎧
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	10105	10110
Phonetic component	豈	豈
Rime group	微	微
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	愷	磕
Old Chinese	/*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ/	/*ŋ̊ʰɯːls/

Definitions

鎧

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) armor

Compounds

唐猊鎧甲 / 唐猊铠甲 (tángní kǎijiǎ)
瑩鎧 / 莹铠
袍鎧 / 袍铠 (páokǎi)
鎧仗 / 铠仗
鎧甲 / 铠甲 (kǎijiǎ)
鎧蘭 / 铠兰 (kǎilán)
鎧馬 / 铠马

References

“鎧”, 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–

Japanese

Alternative forms

甲

Kanji

鎧

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

Readings

Go-on: かい (kai)
Kan-on: かい (kai)
Kan’yō-on: がい (gai)
Kun: よろい (yoroi, 鎧)^{←よろひ (yorofi, 鎧, historical)}、よろう (yorou, 鎧う)^{←よろふ (yorofu, 鎧ふ, historical)}

Etymology

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Kanji in this term
鎧
よろい Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) よろい [yòróí] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [jo̞ɾo̞i]

Noun

鎧(よろい) • (yoroi) ^{←よろひ (yorofi)^?}

armor

Korean

Hanja

鎧 • (gae) (hangeul 개, revised gae, McCune–Reischauer kae, Yale kay)

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