易經

See also: 易経, 易经, and 經易

Chinese

change; easy; simple
 
classics; sacred book; pass through
classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture
trad. (易經) 易 經
simp. (易经) 易 经

Etymology

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Pronunciation



Rime
Character 易 經 經
Reading # 2/2 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 以 (36) 見 (28) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 清 (123) 青 (125) 青 (125)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division (等) III IV IV
Fanqie 羊益切 古靈切 古定切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jiᴇk̚/ /keŋ/ /keŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/jiɛk̚/ /keŋ/ /keŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/iæk̚/ /kɛŋ/ /kɛŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jiajk̚/ /kɛjŋ/ /kɛjŋH/
Li
Rong
/iɛk̚/ /keŋ/ /keŋH/
Wang
Li
/jĭɛk̚/ /kieŋ/ /kieŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯ɛk̚/ /kieŋ/ /kieŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yì jīng jìng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jik6 ging1 ging3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 易 經
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yì jīng
Middle
Chinese
‹ yek › ‹ keng ›
Old
Chinese
/*lek/ /*k-lˁeŋ/
English change; exchange loom; regulate; norm

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 易 經 經
Reading # 2/2 1/2 2/2
No. 15034 6799 6807
Phonetic
component
易 巠 巠
Rime
group
錫 耕 耕
Rime
subdivision
0 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
繹 經 徑
Old
Chinese
/*leɡ/ /*keːŋ/ /*keːŋs/
Notes 甲文象斟酒,表易器而賜

Proper noun

易經

  1. I Ching (the Book of Changes)

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (易經):
  • → Japanese: 易経(えききょう) (Ekikyō)
  • → Korean: 역경(易經) (Yeokgyeong)

Others:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
易 經
えき
Grade: 5
きょう
Hyōgaiji
kan’on goon

Proper noun

易(えき)經(きょう) • (Ekikyō) ←えききやう (ekikyau)?

  1. Kyūjitai form of 易経 (Ekikyō): the I Ching

Korean

Hanja in this term
易經

Proper noun

易經 • (Yeokgyeong) (hangeul 역경)

  1. Hanja form? of 역경 (“I Ching”).
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