亥
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Translingual
Han character
亥 (radical 8 亠+4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 卜女竹人 (YVHO), four-corner 00802, composition ⿳亠⿸𠃋丿人)
References
- KangXi: page 88, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 292
- Dae Jaweon: page 186, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 283, character 5
- Unihan data for U+4EA5
Chinese
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| alt. forms | 㐪 𠀅 | |
Glyph origin
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References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (亥) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 該 | *kɯː |
| 垓 | *kɯː |
| 賅 | *kɯː |
| 陔 | *kɯː |
| 豥 | *kɯː, *ɡɯː |
| 荄 | *kɯː, *krɯː |
| 郂 | *kɯː |
| 姟 | *kɯː |
| 絯 | *kɯː, *ɡrɯːʔ |
| 晐 | *kɯː |
| 峐 | *kɯː |
| 侅 | *kɯː, *kʰɯː, *ɡɯːʔ, *ɡrɯːʔ |
| 胲 | *kɯː |
| 頦 | *kɯːʔ, *ɡɯː |
| 奒 | *kʰɯː |
| 輆 | *kʰɯːʔ |
| 欬 | *kʰɯːɡs, *qraːds |
| 硋 | *ŋɡɯːɡs |
| 閡 | *ŋɡɯːɡs |
| 咳 | *qʰɯː, *ɡɯː |
| 孩 | *ɡɯː |
| 亥 | *ɡɯːʔ |
| 劾 | *ɡɯːɡs, *kʰrɯːɡs, *ɡɯːɡ |
| 痎 | *krɯː |
| 烗 | *kʰrɯːɡs |
| 骸 | *ɡrɯː |
| 駭 | *ɡrɯːʔ |
| 刻 | *kʰɯːɡ |
| 餩 | *qɯːɡ |
| 核 | *ɡuːd, *ɡrɯːɡ |
Pronunciation
Definitions
亥
- twelfth of twelve earthly branches (十二支)
- pig (猪) of Chinese zodiac
Coordinate terms
Compounds
See also
References
- “Entry #2051”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
Japanese
Kanji
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
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Readings
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term |
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| 亥 |
| い Jinmeiyō |
| kun’yomi |
Pronunciation
Proper noun
亥 (hiragana い, rōmaji I, historical hiragana ゐ)
- the Boar, the twelfth of the twelve Earthly Branches
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term |
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| 亥 |
| がい Jinmeiyō |
| on’yomi |
From Middle Chinese 亥 (hojX)
Proper noun
- the Boar, the twelfth of the twelve Earthly Branches
Korean
Hanja
亥 • (hae) (hangeul 해, revised hae, McCune–Reischauer hae)
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Vietnamese
Han character
亥 (hợi)
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