喈

喈 U+5588, 喈 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5588 ← 喇 [U+5587] CJK Unified Ideographs 喉 → [U+5589]

Translingual

Han character

喈 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口心心日 (RPPA), four-corner 6106₁, composition ⿰口皆)

1. sound of chirping
2. music
3. melody

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 197, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3910
• Dae Jaweon: page 419, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 652, character 12
• Unihan data for U+5588

Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
皆	*kriːl
偕	*kriːl
階	*kriːl
喈	*kriːl
稭	*kriːl, *kriːd
堦	*kriːl
楷	*kriːl, *kʰriːlʔ
鶛	*kriːl
湝	*kriːl, *ɡriːl
蝔	*kriːl, *ɡriːl
鍇	*kriːl, *kʰriːlʔ
揩	*kʰriːl
諧	*ɡriːl
瑎	*ɡriːl
龤	*ɡriːl

Etymology 1

trad.		喈
simp. #		喈

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiē (jie¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaai¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiē
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jie
    • Wade–Giles: chieh¹
    • Yale: jyē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jie
    • Palladius: цзе (cze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gaai¹
    • Yale: gāai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gai¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːi̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: keaj

Rime
Character	喈
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	皆 (33)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	古諧切
Baxter	keaj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠɛi/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚæi/
Shao Rongfen	/kɐi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kəɨj/
Li Rong	/kɛi/
Wang Li	/kɐi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kăi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiē
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gaai1

Definitions

喈

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Compounds

• 伯喈倒屣
• 喈喈

Etymology 2

trad.		喈
simp. #		喈

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kaiⁿ

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Taipei, Yilan, Tainan, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kaiⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: kainn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kvay
    • IPA (Taipei, Yilan, Tainan, Kaohsiung): /kãi⁴⁴/

Definitions

喈 (Taiwanese Hokkien)

1. (of a dog) to cry in pain; to whine
2. (of a person) to whine

Japanese

Kanji

喈

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. music
2. melody

Readings

• On (unclassified): かい (kai)

Korean

Hanja

喈 • (gae) (hangeul 개, revised gae, McCune–Reischauer kae)

1. sound of chirping

Vietnamese

Han character

喈: Hán Nôm readings: dê, giai

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