夬

夬 U+592C, 夬
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-592C
← 夫
[U+592B] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 夭 →
[U+592D]

Translingual

Han character

夬 (radical 37 大+1, 4 strokes, cangjie input 木大 (DK), four-corner 50037)

  1. parted
  2. fork
  3. certain
  4. 43rd hexagram of the I Ching

References

  • KangXi: page 249, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5836
  • Dae Jaweon: page 507, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 51, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+592C

Derived characters

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 夬

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 夬
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (夬) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
袂 *mɡʷeds
夬 *kʷraːds
快 *kʰʷraːds
駃 *kʰʷraːds, *kʷeːd
筷 *kʰʷraːds
炔 *kʷeːds
觖 *kʰʷeds, *kʷeːd
缺 *kʰʷed, *kʰʷeːd
蒛 *kʰʷed
吷 *qʰʷed
妜 *qʷed, *qʷeːd
決 *kʷeːd, *qʰʷeːd
訣 *kʷeːd
抉 *kʷeːd, *qʷeːd
玦 *kʷeːd
芵 *kʷeːd
赽 *kʷeːd
鴂 *kʷeːd
鈌 *kʷeːd
决 *kʷeːd
疦 *kʷeːd, *qʰʷeːd
蚗 *kʷeːd
趹 *kʷeːd

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 夬
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 夬 (30)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) II
Fanqie 古賣切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kˠuaiH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kʷᵚaiH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kuaiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kwaɨjsH/
Li
Rong		 /kuaiH/
Wang
Li		 /kwæiH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kwaiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 guài
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 夬
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 guài
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ kwæjH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[k]ʷˤret-s/
English divide, make a breach

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 夬
Reading # 1/1
No. 4406
Phonetic
component		 夬
Rime
group		 祭
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 卦
Old
Chinese		 /*kʷraːds/
Notes 本抉指初文

Definitions

夬

  1. resolute
  2. 43rd hexagram of the I Ching

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 夬 – see 決 (“to dredge; to dig; to burst; to break; to breach; etc.”).
(This character, 夬, is a variant form of 決.)

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 夬 – see 缺 (“incomplete; uncompleted; deficient; imperfect; flawed; etc.”).
(This character, 夬, is the second-round simplified and variant form of 缺.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji

夬

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

夬 • (kwae) (hangeul 쾌, revised kwae, McCune–Reischauer k'wae)

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Vietnamese

Han character

夬 (quái)

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References

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