See also:
U+55AB, 喫
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-55AB

[U+55AA]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+55AC]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 30 +9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口手竹大 (RQHK), four-corner 67034, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 200, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3987
  • Dae Jaweon: page 422, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 648, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+55AB

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*pʰoŋ, *boŋ, *ɡaːds
*kreːds
*kʰjeds, *ɡeːds, *kʰjed
*ɡjeds
*kʰeːds, *kʰeːd, *kʰeːd, *kʰɯd
*kʰeːds
*ɡeːds
*ɡeːds
*kreːd, *sqʰeːd
*kʰreːd
*qreːd, *kraːd, *kʰeːd
*qreːd
*sqʰeːd
*sqʰeːd
*keːd
*keːd, *ɡeːd
*keːd, *kʰeːd
*kʰeːd
*kʰeːd
*ŋeːd
*qʰeːd
*ŋ̊ʰeːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ŋ̊ʰeːɡ) : semantic  (mouth) + phonetic  (OC *kʰeːds, *kʰeːd, *kʰeːd, *kʰɯd).

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to eat”).
(This character, , is a variant form of .)

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.
alt. forms

Pronunciation

Definitions

  1. (dialectal Cantonese) to eat; to have one's meal
    / [Cantonese]   jaak3 faan6 [Jyutping]   to eat a meal

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of (“to eat”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
Mandarin Beijing
Taiwan
Jinan
Xi'an
Wuhan
Chengdu
Yangzhou
Hefei
Cantonese Guangzhou
Hong Kong
Shunde
Zhongshan
Dongguan
Taishan
Doumen
Kaiping
Shaoguan
Yunfu
Yangjiang
Xinyi
Lianjiang
Gan Nanchang
Hakka Meixian
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
Liudui (S. Sixian)
Hsinchu (Hailu)
Dongshi (Dabu)
Zhuolan (Raoping)
Yunlin (Zhao'an)
Jin Taiyuan
Min Bei Jian'ou
Min Dong Fuzhou
Min Nan Xiamen
Taipei
Chaozhou
Wu Shanghai
Suzhou
Wenzhou
Xiang Changsha
Shuangfeng

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. devour
  2. ingest
  3. eat or drink
  4. to be struck by someone or something
  5. smoke

Readings

Compounds


Korean

Hanja

(kkik) (hangeul )

  1. eat
  2. drink
  3. suffer, endure, bear

Compounds

  • 喫房 (끽방)
  • 喫茶 (끽다)

Vietnamese

Han character

(khịt, khế, khịa, khiết, ngật)

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