See also:
U+6212, 戒
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6212

[U+6211]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6213]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 62, +3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 戈廿 (IT), four-corner 53400, composition )

Derived characters edit

See also edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 412, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11548
  • Dae Jaweon: page 754, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1400, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+6212

Chinese edit

simp. and trad.
alternative forms𢌵

Glyph origin edit

Historical forms of the character
Western ZhouShuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptionsSmall seal scriptTranscribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意会意) : (halberd) + (hands) – to hold up a weapon as warning.

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit


Note:
  • 2ka - vernacular;
  • 2jia - literary.

    Rime
    Character
    Reading #1/1
    Initial () (28)
    Final () (33)
    Tone (調)Departing (H)
    Openness (開合)Open
    Division ()II
    Fanqie
    BaxterkeajH
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /kˠɛiH/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /kᵚæiH/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /kɐiH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /kəɨjH/
    Li
    Rong
    /kɛiH/
    Wang
    Li
    /kɐiH/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /kăiH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    jiè
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    gaai3
    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character
    Reading #1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    jiè
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ kɛjH ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*kˁrək-s/ (~ kˁrək)
    Englishbe on guard

    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 #1/1
    No.6544
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    0
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*krɯːɡs/

    Definitions edit

    1. to warn; to caution; to admonish
    2. to guard against; to forbid
    3. to give up; to quit (a bad habit)
    4. (archaic) to fast; to purify oneself
    5. (Buddhism) rules governing behavior; precepts
      Synonym: 尸羅 (shīluō)
    6. (archaic) to command; to order
    7. (literary) careful; cautious
    8. Short for 戒指 (jièzhi, “ring”).
    Synonyms edit

    Compounds edit

    Etymology 2 edit

    For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to warn; to admonish; to caution; to take precautions; to guard against; etc.”).
    (This character is the second-round simplified form of ).
    Notes:

    Japanese edit

    Kanji edit

    (common “Jōyō” kanji)

    1. commandment

    Readings edit

    Etymology edit

    Kanji in this term
    かい
    Grade: S
    on’yomi

    From Middle Chinese (MC keajH).

    Pronunciation edit

    Noun edit

    (かい) (kai

    1. precept, commandment

    Derived terms edit

    References edit

    1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

    Korean edit

    Hanja edit

    (eumhun 경계할 (gyeonggyehal gye))

    1. Hanja form? of (caution, warn).

    Vietnamese edit

    Han character edit

    : Hán Nôm readings: giới

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