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U+96B9, 隹
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-96B9

[U+96B8]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+96BA]
U+2FAB, ⾫
KANGXI RADICAL SHORT TAILED BIRD

[U+2FAA]
Kangxi Radicals
[U+2FAC]

Translingual

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Stroke order (Sans-serif)
Stroke order
A short‐tailed bird

Han character

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(Kangxi radical 172, +0, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人土 (OG) or 難人土 (XOG), four-corner 20214/20215, composition (GHT) or (GHT) or 丿(JK))

  1. Kangxi radical #172, .

Usage notes

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This character is used mostly as a character component. Note that, in Japanese and Korean scripts, the dot stroke () atop the radical (隹) is written from top-right to bottom-left (instead of top-left to bottom-right) as found in the Kangxi dictionary.

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1364, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41937
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1867, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4090, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+96B9

Chinese

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simp. and trad.
2nd round simp. ⿰亻⿻二乚

Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts



References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Pictogram (象形) : a short‐tailed bird (e.g. a sparrow). Compare .

Etymology

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Perhaps from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *twil; compare Tibetan མཆིལ་པ (mchil pa, a little bird) (Schuessler, 2007).

Cognate with (OC *sɢʷinʔ, *tjul) "a kind of bird (turtle-dove?)" > (OC *tjul) "horse of that bird's color > horse of mixed grey and white color".

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (23)
Final () (16)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter tsywij
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕiuɪ/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕʷi/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕjuɪ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/cwi/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕui/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕwi/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕwi/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhuī
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zeoi1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhuī
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsywij ›
Old
Chinese
/*tur/
English a kind of bird

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. 17718
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tjul/

Definitions

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  1. short-tailed bird
  2. Original form of (wéi, “to be”).

Compounds

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. bird

Readings

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Pronunciation

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Kanji in this term
ふるとり
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Noun

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(ふるとり) (furutori

  1. the name of the "old bird" radical (), e.g.

Note

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  • It is called "old" bird because it is contained in the character ""(old), to distinguish it from other bird radicals (, ).

References

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

Korean

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Hanja

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(eum (chu))

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

Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: chuy

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