| muscle | power; force; strength | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (筋力) | 筋 | 力 | |
| simp. #(筋力) | 筋 | 力 | |
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 筋 | 力 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 欣 (57) | 蒸 (134) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 舉欣切 | 林直切 |
| Baxter | kj+n | lik |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/kɨn/ | /lɨk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/kɨn/ | /lɨk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/kiən/ | /liek̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/kɨn/ | /lik̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/kiən/ | /liək̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/kĭən/ | /lĭək̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ki̯ən/ | /li̯ək̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
jīn | lì |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex |
gan1 | lik6 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 筋 | 力 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
jīn | lì |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ kjɨn › | ‹ lik › |
| Old Chinese |
/*C.[k]ə[n]/ | /*k.rək/ |
| English | sinew | strength |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | ||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 筋 | 力 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 6727 | 7854 |
| Phonetic component |
筋 | 力 |
| Rime group |
文 | 職 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
斤 | 力 |
| Old Chinese |
/*kɯn/ | /*rɯɡ/ |
| Notes | 俗作䈥 | |
筋力
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 筋 | 力 |
| きん Grade: 6 |
りょく Grade: 1 |
| on’yomi | |