覡

See also: 觋

覡	U+89A1, 覡 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-89A1

← 覠
[U+89A0]

CJK Unified Ideographs

覢 →
[U+89A2]

Translingual

Han character

覡 (Kangxi radical 147, 見+7, 14 strokes, cangjie input 一人月山山 (MOBUU), four-corner 1611₀, composition ⿰巫見)

wizard

References

KangXi: page 1135, character 23

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34875

Dae Jaweon: page 1602, character 2

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3668, character 17

Unihan data for U+89A1

Chinese

Glyph origin

Ideogrammic compound (會意) : 巫 (“shaman”) + 見 (“to see”).

Etymology 1

trad.		覡
simp.		觋
alternative forms		擊／击

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xí (xi²)

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hat⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xí
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sí
  - Wade–Giles: hsi²
  - Yale: syí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyi
  - Palladius: си (si)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hat⁶
  - Yale: haht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hat⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hed⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐt̚²/

Middle Chinese: /ɦek̚/

Rime
Character	覡
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	青 (127)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	胡狄切
Baxter	hek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦek̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦek̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣɛk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦɛjk̚/
Li Rong	/ɣek̚/
Wang Li	/ɣiek̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣiek̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jik⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡeːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	覡
Reading #	1/1
No.	13398
Phonetic component	覡
Rime group	錫
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	檄
Old Chinese	/*ɡeːɡ/
Notes	或雲見亦聲

Definitions

覡

(literary) male shaman; wizard

Compounds

巫覡／巫觋 (wūxí)

Etymology 2

trad.		覡
simp.		觋
alternative forms		醒 Cantonese

Pronunciation

Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): seng²

(Taishan, Wiktionary): sang⁴
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): sang

(Meixian, Guangdong): sang⁴

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: seng²
  - Yale: séng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: seng²
  - Guangdong Romanization: séng²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛːŋ³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: sang⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saŋ²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sang
  - Hakka Romanization System: sang
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sang⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /saŋ⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: sang⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /saŋ⁵³/

Definitions

覡

(Cantonese, Hakka) sorcery; witchcraft

Compounds

問覡／问觋

覡公／觋公

覡婆／觋婆

Japanese

Kanji

覡

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

medium, diviner

Readings

Go-on: ぎゃく (gyaku)
Kan-on: けき (keki)
Kan’yō-on: げき (geki)
Kun: かんなぎ (kannagi, 覡); こうなぎ (kōnagi, 覡); みこ (miko, 覡)

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
覡
かんなぎ Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 覡 – see the following entry.

【巫かんなぎ】J

[noun] (archaic) a medium or shaman, usually female, who acts as a medium between humans and the spirits or gods, helping to communicate between the two and to calm any supernatural or spiritual upset

Alternative spelling
覡

(This term, 覡, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
覡
こうなぎ Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 覡 – see the following entry.

【巫こうなぎ】J

[noun] (archaic, possibly obsolete) a medium or shaman, usually female, who acts as a medium between humans and the spirits or gods, helping to communicate between the two and to calm any supernatural or spiritual upset

Alternative spelling
覡

(This term, 覡, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
覡
みこ Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 覡 – see the following entry.

【巫女みこ】

[noun] An unmarried woman who serves at a Shintō shrine, helping to receive visitors and performing 神楽 (kagura) dances at ceremonies, among other responsibilities. A shrine maid.

[noun] An unmarried woman who serves a deity as a medium to convey oracles.

Alternative spellings
神子, 神巫, 覡, 巫

(This term, 覡, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja

覡 • (gyeok) (hangeul 격, revised gyeok, McCune–Reischauer kyŏk, Yale kyek)

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