殹

殹 U+6BB9, 殹 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6BB9 ← 殸 [U+6BB8] CJK Unified Ideographs 殺 → [U+6BBA]

Translingual

Han character

殹 (Kangxi radical 79, 殳+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 尸大竹弓水 (SKHNE) or 難尸大竹弓 (XSKHN), composition ⿰医殳)

Descendants

• 㗨, 㙠, 嫛, 㬾, 瑿, 瞖, 䃜, 繄, 翳, 䗟, 贀, 醫, 毉, 鷖(鹥), 黳, 㿄

Additional Derived Characters

• 𣘦, 𮋺, 𧜤, 𧢂, 𧫦, 𮢶, 𮡠, 𩥯, 𩮵, 𣫥, 𣫫, 𩮾, 𢊘

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 585, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16634
• Dae Jaweon: page 978, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2159, character 9
• Unihan data for U+6BB9

Chinese

simp. and trad.		殹

Glyph origin

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

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

	Old Chinese
鷖	*qiː
翳	*qiː, *qiːs
嫛	*qiː
黳	*qiː
繄	*qiː, *qiːs
医	*qiːs
嫕	*qiːs
蘙	*qiːs
瞖	*qiːs
殹	*qiːs
贀	*ɢʷis
醫	*qɯ
毉	*qɯ
蠮	*qiːɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yì (yi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yì
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yì
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴
    • Yale: yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yih
    • Palladius: и (i)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ai³
    • Yale: ai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɐi̯³³/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

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• Middle Chinese: 'ejH

Rime
Character	殹
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	齊 (39)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	於計切
Baxter	'ejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔeiH/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔeiH/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔɛiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔɛjH/
Li Rong	/ʔeiH/
Wang Li	/ieiH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔieiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jai3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qiːs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	殹
Reading #	1/1
No.	15056
Phonetic component	医
Rime group	脂
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	翳
Old Chinese	/*qiːs/

Definitions

殹

1. The sound of groaning.
2. Used in the name of one of the Stone Drum Poems (石鼓文 (shígǔwén)), in the word 汧殹.
3. A particle used in the middle or at the end of sentences. Similar to 也 (yě) and 兮 (xī).

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), C05910

Japanese

Kanji

殹

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Kan-on: えい (ei)
• Kun: うちあたるこえ (uchiatarukoe)、みにくいすがた (minikuisugata)

Korean

Hanja

殹 • (ye) (hangeul 예, revised ye, McCune–Reischauer ye, Yale yey)

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