闚

闚	U+95DA, 闚 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-95DA

← 闙
[U+95D9]

CJK Unified Ideographs

闛 →
[U+95DB]

Translingual

Han character

闚 (Kangxi radical 169, 門+11, 19 strokes, cangjie input 日弓手人山 (ANQOU), four-corner 7751₆, composition ⿵門規)

flash
flashing
steal look

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1341, character 6
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41467
Dae Jaweon: page 1845, character 10
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4315, character 8
Unihan data for U+95DA

Chinese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 闚 – see 窺 (“to peep”). (This character is a variant form of 窺).

Etymology 2

trad.		闚
simp.		𬮭

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Kuī (Kui¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄟ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kwai¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Kuī
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄟ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Kuei
  - Wade–Giles: Kʻuei¹
  - Yale: Kwēi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Kuei
  - Palladius: Куй (Kuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: kwai¹
  - Yale: kwāi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kwai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: kuei¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷʰɐi̯⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: khjwie

Rime
Character	闚
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	支 (12)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	去隨切
Baxter	khjwie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰiuᴇ/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰʷiɛ/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰjuɛ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰwiə̆/
Li Rong	/kʰiue/
Wang Li	/kʰǐwe/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kʰwie̯/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	kuī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fai¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*kʰʷel/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	闚
Reading #	1/1
No.	4610
Phonetic component	規
Rime group	歌
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*kʰʷel/

Definitions

闚

a surname

Japanese

Kanji

闚

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): き (ki)
Kun: うかがう (ukagau, 闚う)

Korean

Hanja

闚 • (gyu) (hangeul 규, revised gyu, McCune–Reischauer kyu, Yale kyu)

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