獬豸

Chinese

beast with long backbone; legless insect
simp. and trad.
(獬豸)
alt. forms 解廌
獬廌
觟𧣾

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
Initial () (33) (11) (11)
Final () (31) (13) (31)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () II Chongniu III II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦˠɛX/ /ɖˠiᴇX/ /ɖˠɛX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦᵚæX/ /ɖᵚiɛX/ /ɖᵚæX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣæiX/ /ȡiɛX/ /ȡæiX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦaɨjX/ /ɖjiə̆X/ /ɖaɨjX/
Li
Rong
/ɣɛX/ /ȡjeX/ /ȡɛX/
Wang
Li
/ɣaiX/ /ȡǐeX/ /ȡaiX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣaiX/ /ȡʱie̯X/ /ȡʱaiX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xià zhì zhài
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
No. 6484 17375 17376
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡreːʔ/ /*rdeːʔ/ /*deʔ/

Noun

獬豸

  1. (mythology) xiezhi (a cattle-like beast with one horn)

Derived terms

  • 獬豸冠

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (獬豸):
  • Japanese:  (かい) () (kaichi)
  • Korean: 해태 (獬豸, haetae); 해치 (獬豸, haechi)
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