諱

See also: 讳
諱 U+8AF1, 諱
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8AF1
← 諰
[U+8AF0] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 諲 →
[U+8AF2]

Translingual

Han character

諱 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+9, 16 strokes, cangjie input 卜口木一手 (YRDMQ), four-corner 04656, composition ⿰訁韋)

References
  • KangXi: page 1171, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35733
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1636, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4003, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+8AF1

Chinese
trad. 諱
simp. 讳

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (韋) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
禕 *qral
郼 *qʷɯl
褘 *qʰʷɯl
諱 *qʰʷɯls
媁 *qʷɯl, *ɢʷɯlʔ
幃 *ɢʷɯl
違 *ɢʷɯl
圍 *ɢʷɯl, *ɢʷɯls
韋 *ɢʷɯl
闈 *ɢʷɯl
湋 *ɢʷɯl
鍏 *ɢʷɯl, *ɢʷɯlʔ
潿 *ɢɯl
韙 *ɢʷɯlʔ
煒 *ɢʷɯlʔ
暐 *ɢʷɯlʔ
偉 *ɢʷɯlʔ
瑋 *ɢʷɯlʔ
葦 *ɢʷɯlʔ
椲 *ɢʷɯlʔ
韡 *ɢʷɯlʔ
愇 *ɢʷɯlʔ
緯 *ɢʷɯls

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qʰʷɯls) : semantic 言 + phonetic 韋 (OC *ɢʷɯl).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 諱
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 微 (21)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 許貴切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /hʉiH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /hʷɨiH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /xiuəiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /hujH/
Li
Rong		 /xiuəiH/
Wang
Li		 /xĭwəiH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /xwe̯iH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 huì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 fai3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 諱
Reading # 1/1
No. 12812
Phonetic
component		 韋
Rime
group		 微
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 諱
Old
Chinese		 /*qʰʷɯls/

Definitions

諱

  1. to avoid mentioning
  2. to avoid; to regard as taboo
  3. taboo
  4. (historical) name of a deceased emperor or elder
  5. (obsolete) to fear; to dread
  6. (obsolete, euphemistic) to die

Compounds
Derived terms from 諱

References

Japanese

Kanji
諱

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. "real" name used during life, as opposed to a posthumous name

Readings
  • On (unclassified): き (ki)
  • Kun: いむ (imu, 諱む); いみな (imina, 諱)

Etymology
Kanji in this term
諱
いみな
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 諱 – see the following entry.
【いみな】
[noun] personal name of a ruler, taboo to use during their lifetime
[noun] posthumous name
Alternative spellings
諱, 忌み名
(This term, 諱, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja

諱 (eum 휘 (hwi))

  1. conceal
  2. shun
  3. regard as taboo

Vietnamese

Han character

諱: Hán Nôm readings: húy/huý

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