魁

魁	U+9B41, 魁 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9B41

← 魀
[U+9B40]

CJK Unified Ideographs

魂 →
[U+9B42]

Translingual

Han character

魁 (Kangxi radical 194, 鬼+4, 14 strokes, cangjie input 竹戈卜十 (HIYJ), four-corner 2421₀, composition ⿺鬼斗)

Derived characters

櫆, 𢷪, 𤁔, 𨣫, 𪇫, 𬞴, 𬬖, 𡦶

References

KangXi: page 1461, character 9

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45785

Dae Jaweon: page 1994, character 18

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4429, character 13

Unihan data for U+9B41

Chinese

trad.		魁
simp. ^#		魁

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
謉	tkuːlʔ, krul
瑰	kuːl, ɡuːl
傀	kuːl, kʰuːlʔ
藱	*kuːl
魁	*kʰuːl
磈	kʰuːlʔ, qulʔ
塊	kʰuːls, kʰruːds
嵬	ŋɡuːl, ŋɡuːlʔ
隗	*ŋɡuːlʔ
槐	ɡuːl, ɡruːl
瘣	*ɡuːlʔ
廆	*ɡuːlʔ
溾	ɡuːlʔ, qruːl
螝	ɡuːls, krul
褢	*ɡruːl
騩	krul, kruls, *kul
愧	*kruls
媿	*kruls
聭	*kruls
餽	*ɡruls
鬼	*kulʔ
魏	*ŋɡuls
巍	*ŋul
犩	ŋul, ŋuls

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kuí (kui²)

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄟˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fui¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khùi
Min Nan (POJ): khe / khoe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kuí
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄟˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kuéi
  - Wade–Giles: kʻuei²
  - Yale: kwéi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kwei
  - Palladius: куй (kuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰweɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fui¹
  - Yale: fūi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fui¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: fui¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuːi̯⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khùi
  - Hakka Romanization System: kuiˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: kui²
  - Sinological IPA: /kʰu̯i¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khe
  - Tâi-lô: khe
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qef
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰe⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khoe
  - Tâi-lô: khue
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qoef
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kʰue⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰue³³/

Note:

khe - vernacular;
khoe - literary.

Middle Chinese: /kʰuʌi/

Rime
Character	魁
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	灰 (42)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	苦回切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰuʌi/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰuoi/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰuɒi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰwəj/
Li Rong	/kʰuᴀi/
Wang Li	/kʰuɒi/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰuɑ̆i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	kuī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fui¹

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[kʰ]ˤuj/

(Zhengzhang): /*kʰuːl/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	魁	魁	魁
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	kuí	kuí	kuí
Middle Chinese	‹ khwoj ›	‹ khwoj ›	‹ khwoj ›
Old Chinese	/*[kʰ]ˁuj/	/*[kʰ]ˁuj/	/*[kʰ]ˁuj/
English	great; principal; chief	spoon	mound
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	魁
Reading #	1/1
No.	4663
Phonetic component	鬼
Rime group	微
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	恢
Old Chinese	/*kʰuːl/

Definitions

魁

Compounds

五魁
名魁虎榜
大魁
廷魁
律魁
文章魁首
活捉王魁
渠魁 (qúkuí)
罪魁 (zuìkuí)
花魁 (huākuí)
花魁娘子
魁北克 (Kuíběikè)

魁堆
魁士
魁岸
魁手
魁星
魁柄
魁梧 (kuíwú)
魁甲
魁首 (kuíshǒu)
占花魁
斗魁
六陽魁首／六阳魁首

奪魁／夺魁 (duókuí)
獨占花魁／独占花魁
盜魁／盗魁
禍首罪魁／祸首罪魁
經魁／经魁
罪魁禍首／罪魁祸首 (zuìkuíhuòshǒu)
馮魁／冯魁
魁偉／魁伟 (kuíwěi)
魁壘／魁垒 (kuílěi)
魁梧奇偉／魁梧奇伟
魁頭／魁头 (kuítóu)
黨魁／党魁 (dǎngkuí)

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kuài (kuai⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄞˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kuài
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄞˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kuài
  - Wade–Giles: kʻuai⁴
  - Yale: kwài
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuay
  - Palladius: куай (kuaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰwaɪ̯⁵¹/

Definitions

魁

^† Alternative form of 塊／块 (kuài).
- 志乎期費者，唯賈人也，人見其跂，猶之魁然。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  志乎期费者，唯贾人也，人见其跂，犹之魁然。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Zhuangzi, circa 3^rd – 2^nd centuries BCE
  Zhì hū qī fèi zhě, wéi gǔrén yě, rén jiàn qí qí, yóu zhī kuài rán. [Pinyin]
  He whose will is set on extensive acquisition is but a trafficker; others see how he stands on tiptoe, while he thinks that he appears solidly solitary thus.
- 今世之處士，魁然無徒，廓然獨居。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  今世之处士，魁然无徒，廓然独居。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Book of Han, circa 1^st century CE
  Jīnshì zhī chùshì, kuài rán wú tú, kuò rán dújū. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this example)

Japanese

Kanji

魁

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

One who charges ahead of others
A leader/forerunner

Readings

Go-on: け (ke)
Kan-on: かい (kai)^{←くわい (kwai, historical)}
Kun: かしら (kashira, 魁); さきがけ (sakigake, 魁)

Korean

Hanja

魁 (eum 괴 (goe))

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Vietnamese

Han character

魁: Hán Nôm readings: khôi

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