U+5216, 刖
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5216

[U+5215]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5217]

Translingual edit

Stroke order

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 18, +4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 月中弓 (BLN), four-corner 72200, composition )

  1. cutting off feet as form of punishment

Derived characters edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 137, character 25
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1900
  • Dae Jaweon: page 309, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 327, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+5216

Chinese edit

simp. and trad.
alternative forms

Glyph origin edit

Historical forms of the character
Shang
Oracle bone script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *ŋroːd, *ŋod, *ŋuːd) : phonetic (OC *ŋod) + semantic .

Etymology edit

Related to (OC *ŋuːd, “to cut the feet”) (Wang, 1982; Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading #1/32/33/3
Initial () (31) (31) (31)
Final () (68) (56) (72)
Tone (調)Checked (Ø)Checked (Ø)Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)ClosedClosedClosed
Division ()IIIIII
Fanqie
Baxterngjwotngwotngwaet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋʉɐt̚//ŋuət̚//ŋˠuat̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋʷiɐt̚//ŋuot̚//ŋʷᵚat̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋiuɐt̚//ŋuət̚//ŋuɐt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋuat̚//ŋwət̚//ŋwaɨt̚/
Li
Rong
/ŋiuɐt̚//ŋuət̚//ŋuat̚/
Wang
Li
/ŋĭwɐt̚//ŋuət̚//ŋwat̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ŋi̯wɐt̚//ŋuət̚//ŋwăt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yuè
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyut6ngat6ngaat6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading #1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yuè
Middle
Chinese
‹ ngwæt ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ŋ]ʷˁ<r>at/
Englishamputate a foot

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
Reading #1/32/33/3
No.163171632016327
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
332
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋroːd//*ŋod//*ŋuːd/

Definitions edit

  1. (historical) to cut off one or both feet as a form of punishment, one of the 五刑 (wǔxíng, “Five Punishments”)
    See also:

Compounds edit

  • 刖刑
  • 刖足 (yuèzú)
  • 刖足適屨刖足适屦
  • 刖趾適屨刖趾适屦

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. severing a foot as a punishment

Readings edit

(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Korean edit

Hanja edit

(eum (wol))

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Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

: Hán Nôm readings: nguyệt

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

References edit