閾

See also: 阈

閾	U+95BE, 閾 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-95BE

← 閽
[U+95BD]

CJK Unified Ideographs

閿 →
[U+95BF]

Translingual

Han character

閾 (Kangxi radical 169, 門+8, 16 strokes, cangjie input 日弓戈口一 (ANIRM), four-corner 7715₃, composition ⿵門或)

References

KangXi: page 1337, character 17

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41384

Dae Jaweon: page 1843, character 4

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4303, character 7

Unihan data for U+95BE

Chinese

trad.		閾
simp.		阈

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (或) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
幗	kʷɯːɡs, kʷrɯːɡ
慖	kʷɯːɡs, kʷrɯːɡ
簂	*kʷɯːɡs
蔮	*kʷɯːɡs
國	*kʷɯːɡ
或	*ɡʷɯːɡ
惑	*ɡʷɯːɡ
蜮	ɡʷɯːɡ, ɢʷrɯɡ
閾	*qʰʷrɯɡ
緎	qʰʷrɯɡ, ɡʷrɯɡ
淢	qʰʷrɯɡ, ɡʷrɯɡ
域	*ɢʷrɯɡ
罭	*ɢʷrɯɡ
棫	*ɡʷrɯɡ
琙	*ɡʷrɯɡ
魊	*ɡʷrɯɡ
馘	*kʷrɯːɡ
聝	*kʷrɯːɡ
膕	*kʷrɯːɡ
摑	*kʷrɯːɡ
漍	*kʷrɯːɡ
嘓	*kʷrɯːɡ
蟈	*kʷrɯːɡ
掝	*qʰʷrɯːɡ
彧	*qʷrɯɡ
稶	*qʷɯɡ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yù (yu⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wik⁶, kwik¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yù
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yù
  - Wade–Giles: yü⁴
  - Yale: yù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuh
  - Palladius: юй (juj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wik⁶, kwik¹
  - Yale: wihk, kwīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wik⁹, kwik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: wig⁶, kuig¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɪk̚²/, /kʷʰɪk̚⁵/

Middle Chinese: /hwɨk̚/

Rime
Character	閾
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	蒸 (135)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	況逼切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hwɨk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/hʷɨk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/xiuek̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hwik̚/
Li Rong	/xiuək̚/
Wang Li	/xĭwək̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/xi̯wək̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hik¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*qʰʷrɯɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	閾
Reading #	1/1
No.	5551
Phonetic component	或
Rime group	職
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	洫
Old Chinese	/*qʰʷrɯɡ/

Definitions

閾

(literary) threshold; doorsill; doorstep; doorway
(literary) limits; confines; boundary

Synonyms

(threshold):

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Synonyms of 閾

戺 (shì) (Classical Chinese)
柣 (zhì) (Classical Chinese)
梱 (kǔn) (Classical Chinese)
榍 (xiè) (Classical Chinese)
限 (xiàn) (literary, or in compounds)
面填 (bīn-tǔiⁿ) (Quanzhou Hokkien)

戶填／户填 (Min Nan)
戶限／户限 (hùxiàn) (literary)
檻／槛 (kǎn)
轔／辚 (lín) (Classical Chinese)
門地伏／门地伏 (Taishanese)
門墊／门垫 (Min Dong)

門岸／门岸 (mn̂g-hōaⁿ) (Xiamen Hokkien)
門檻／门槛 (ménkǎn)
門限／门限 (ménxiàn)
門階／门阶 (ménjiē)
閫／阃 (kǔn) (literary)

References

“閾”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

閾

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

threshold

Readings

Go-on: いき (iki)^{←ゐき (wiki, historical)}
Kan-on: よく (yoku)
On: きょく (kyoku)^{←きよく (kyoku, historical)}
Kun: しきい (shikii, 閾)^{←しきゐ (sikiwi, 閾, historical)}

Compounds

男(おとこ)は閾(しきい)を跨(また)げば七(しち)人(にん)の敵(てき)あり (otoko wa shikī o matageba shichinin no teki ari)

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
閾
いき Hyōgaiji
goon

From Middle Chinese 閾 (MC hwɨk̚). Compare modern Cantonese 閾／阈 (wik⁶, /wɪk̚²/).

The goon pronunciation, so likely the initial borrowing.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) いき [íꜜkì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
IPA^(key): [ikʲi]

Noun

閾(いき) • (iki) ^{←ゐき (wiki)^?}

threshold

Affix

閾(いき) • (iki) ^{←ゐき (wiki)^?}

threshold

Derived terms

閾(いき)下(か) (ikika): subliminal
閾(いき)値(ち) (ikichi), 閾(しき)値(いち) (shikiichi)
識(しき)閾(いき) (shikiiki)
刺(し)激(げき)閾(いき) (shigekiiki)
弁(べん)別(べつ)閾(いき) (benbetsuiki)
門(もん)閾(いき) (mon'iki)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
閾
しきい Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

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

【敷居しきい】

[noun] threshold, sill (bottom-most part of a doorway)

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

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
閾
しきみ Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 閾 – see しきみ. (This term, 閾, is an alternative spelling of the above terms.)

(The following entry is uncreated: しきみ.)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

閾 • (yeok) (hangeul 역, revised yeok, McCune–Reischauer yŏk, Yale yek)

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[DJR-1] 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN