麂

See also: 䴟 and 𪊌

麂 U+9E82, 麂 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9E82 ← 麁 [U+9E81] CJK Unified Ideographs 麃 → [U+9E83]

Translingual

Han character

麂 (Kangxi radical 198, 鹿+2, 13 strokes, cangjie input 戈心竹弓 (IPHN), four-corner 0021₁, composition ⿸鹿几(GV) or ⿱鹿几(HTJK))

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1509, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47589
• Dae Jaweon: page 2037, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4727, character 3
• Unihan data for U+9E82

Chinese

trad.		麂
simp. #		麂

Wikipedia has articles on:

• 麂 (Wu)
• 麂 (Written Standard Chinese^?)
• Muntjac (English)

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
肌	*kril
飢	*kril
机	*kril, *krilʔ
虮	*kril
几	*krilʔ
麂	*krilʔ

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-kəy (“deer, barking deer”); compare Burmese ချေ (hkye, “muntjac”) (STEDT, Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jǐ (ji³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gei²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jǐ
    • Wade–Giles: chi³
    • Yale: jǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jii
    • Palladius: цзи (czi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gei²
    • Yale: géi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gei²
    • Guangdong Romanization: géi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kei̯³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: kjijX

Rime
Character	麂
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	脂 (15)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	居履切
Baxter	kjijX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kiɪX/
Pan Wuyun	/kiX/
Shao Rongfen	/kjɪX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kiX/
Li Rong	/kiX/
Wang Li	/kiX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kiX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jǐ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gei2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*krilʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	麂
Reading #	1/1
No.	5762
Phonetic component	几
Rime group	脂
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	几
Old Chinese	/*krilʔ/

Definitions

麂

1. muntjac (species of deer)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 麂子 (“muntjac”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		麂
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		麂, 麂子
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	山羌 †, 羌 †
	Harbin	麂子
Southwestern Mandarin	Guiyang	麂子
	Liuzhou	麂子, 黃麖
Cantonese	Guangzhou	黃麖 †
	Hong Kong	黃麖
	Dongguan	黃麖 †
Gan	Pengze	麂
	Pingxiang	麂
	Liuyang	麂哩
Hakka	Meixian	黃麖 †
	Xingning	黃麖
	Yudu	麂子
Huizhou	Jixi	黃麂 †
Southern Min	Xiamen	山羌仔, 山羌
	Quanzhou	山羌
	Zhangzhou	山羌仔, 山羌
	Zhao'an	羌
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	山羌仔 †
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	羌仔 †
	Yilan (Luodong)	羌仔 †
	Yilan (Toucheng)	山羌仔 †
	Tainan	羌仔 †
	Tainan (Anping)	羌仔 †
	Shantou	黃麖 †
	Leizhou	黃麖 †
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	黃麖 †
Wu	Ningbo	角麂, 角麂嘸郎
	Wenzhou	麂兒 †, 烏麂 ‡
Xiang	Loudi	麂子
Note	† - Reeves's muntjac; ‡ - hairy-fronted muntjac

Compounds

• 麂子 (jǐzi)
• 麂目
• 麂目籬 / 麂目篱
• 麂眼
• 麂眼籬 / 麂眼篱
• 麂羚 (jǐlíng)

Japanese

Kanji

麂

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): き (ki)

Korean

Hanja

麂 (eum 궤 (gwe))

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Vietnamese

Han character

麂: Hán Nôm readings: hoẵng, kỉ

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