癙

癙 U+7659, 癙
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7659
← 癘
[U+7658]
CJK Unified Ideographs 癚 →
[U+765A]

Translingual

Han character

癙 (Kangxi radical 104, 疒+13, 18 strokes, cangjie input 大竹X女 (KHXV), four-corner 00117, composition ⿸疒鼠)

  1. ill

References

  • KangXi: page 781, character 32
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22561
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1191, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2699, character 20
  • Unihan data for U+7659

Chinese

trad. 癙
simp. # 癙

Etymology

Schuessler (2007) suggests a relation to Proto-Tibeto-Burman *na-n/t (“ill, pain, sore, ache, difficult, evil spirit”), whence 儺 (OC nâi) "to expel demons of illness" (Analects), 難 (OC nân) "hard, difficult", ན (na, “to be sick, ill”), ནད (nad, “disease, suffering”), Tibetan [script needed] (snad-pa, “to hurt, harm, injure”), Burmese နာ (na, “to suffer pain, to be ill”), နတ် (nat, “nat (spirit), evil spirit”), and reconstructs 癙 (*hljaʔ) as nhaʔ (though with uncertainty). 癙 (*hljaʔ)'s possible relation to *na-n/t functions as evidence for reconstructing initial n- for 鼠 (OC nhaʔ) in the same phonetic series.

STEDT, however, does not count 癙 (*hljaʔ) among *na-n/t's Chinese comparanda along with 難 (OC *n̥ʰaːn, *naːns) and 耐 (OC *nɯːs).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 癙
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 書 (26)
Final (韻) 魚 (22)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 舒吕切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɕɨʌX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɕiɔX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɕiɔX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɕɨə̆X/
Li
Rong
/ɕiɔX/
Wang
Li
/ɕĭoX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɕi̯woX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shǔ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
syu2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 癙
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shǔ
Middle
Chinese
‹ syoX ›
Old
Chinese
/*[l̥]aʔ/
English hidden suffering

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 癙
Reading # 1/1
No. 11802
Phonetic
component
鼠
Rime
group
魚
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*hljaʔ/

Definitions

癙

  1. (Shi) painful, suffering
  2. depression

Compounds

  • 癙憂/癙忧

Japanese

Kanji

癙

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. plague, Black Death
  2. depression

Readings

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