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U+7825, 砥
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7825

[U+7824]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+7826]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 112, +5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 一口竹心一 (MRHPM) or 一口竹女戈 (MRHVI), four-corner 12640, composition )

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 828, character 37
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24093
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1243, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2424, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+7825

Chinese[edit]

trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin[edit]

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *tjelʔ, *tjil, *tjilʔ, *tjils) : semantic (stone) + phonetic (OC *tiːl, *til).

Pronunciation[edit]


Note:
  • té - literary;
  • tí - vernacular.

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
    Initial () (23) (23) (23)
    Final () (15) (11) (17)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Rising (X)
    Openness (開合) Open Open Open
    Division () III III III
    Fanqie
    Baxter tsyij tsyeX tsyijX
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /t͡ɕiɪ/ /t͡ɕiᴇX/ /t͡ɕˠiɪX/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /t͡ɕi/ /t͡ɕiɛX/ /t͡ɕᵚiX/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /t͡ɕjɪ/ /t͡ɕjɛX/ /t͡ɕiɪX/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /ci/ /ciə̆X/ /cjiX/
    Li
    Rong
    /t͡ɕi/ /t͡ɕieX/ /t͡ɕjiX/
    Wang
    Li
    /t͡ɕi/ /t͡ɕǐeX/ /t͡ɕiX/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /t͡ɕi/ /t͡ɕie̯X/ /t͡ɕiX/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    zhī zhǐ zhǐ
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    zi1 zi2 zi2
    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    zhǐ
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ tsyijX ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*tijʔ/
    English whetstone

    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 # 1/4 2/4 3/4 4/4
    No. 2258 2271 2273 2275
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    2 1 1 1
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*tjelʔ/ /*tjil/ /*tjilʔ/ /*tjils/

    Definitions[edit]

    1. (literary) fine-grained whetstone
    2. to grind; to polish
    3. to temper oneself; to steel oneself
    4. smooth; level; even

    Compounds[edit]

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    References[edit]

    Japanese[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    (“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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    Readings[edit]

    Korean[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    (ji) (hangeul , revised ji, McCune–Reischauer chi, Yale ci)

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