吏

See also: 史 and 更
吏 U+540F, 吏
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-540F
← 后
[U+540E] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 吐 →
[U+5410]

Translingual

Han character

吏 (radical 30 口+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 十中大 (JLK), four-corner 50006, composition ⿻丈口)

References

  • KangXi: page 176, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3299
  • Dae Jaweon: page 393, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 18, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+540F

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 吏

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 吏
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (史) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
吏 *rɯs
倳 *ʔsrɯs
剚 *ʔsrɯs
事 *ʔsrɯs, *zrɯs
史 *srɯʔ
使 *srɯʔ, *srɯs
駛 *srɯʔ, *srɯs

Pronunciation

Note:
  • lī/lē - literary;
  • lē - vernacular (俗, Xiamen).
Rime
Character 吏
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 之 (19)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 力置切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /lɨH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /lɨH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /lieH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /lɨH/
Li
Rong		 /liəH/
Wang
Li		 /lĭəH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /liH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 lì
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 吏
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 lì
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ liH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[r]əʔ-s/
English officer

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 吏
Reading # 1/1
No. 11482
Phonetic
component		 史
Rime
group		 之
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 吏
Old
Chinese		 /*rɯs/
Notes 史轉註字

Definitions

吏

  1. (historical) government official
  2. (historical) petty official
  3. A surname​.

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

吏

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

吏 • (ri) (hangeul 리, revised ri, McCune–Reischauer ri)

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Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

吏 (lại, lưỡi)

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