糎

糎	U+7CCE, 糎 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7CCE

← 糍
[U+7CCD]

CJK Unified Ideographs

糏 →
[U+7CCF]

Translingual

Han character

糎 (Kangxi radical 119, 米+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 火木一田土 (FDMWG), composition ⿰米厘)

Further reading

KangXi: not present, would follow page 911, character 24

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27057

Dae Jaweon: page 1338, character 18

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 5, page 3154, character 10

Unihan data for U+7CCE

Chinese

trad.		糎
simp. ^#		糎

Glyph origin

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 糎.

Etymology

Spelling pronunciation, as 厘, or read semantically as 米 (mǐ).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lí (li²)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lei⁴, mai⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lí
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lí
  - Wade–Giles: li²
  - Yale: lí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: li
  - Palladius: ли (li)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lei⁴, mai⁵
  - Yale: lèih, máih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lei⁴, mai⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: léi⁴, mei⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lei̯²¹/, /mɐi̯¹³/

Definitions

糎

(dated) centimetre (cm)
Synonyms: 釐米 (límǐ), 公分 (gōngfēn)
(dated) millimetre (mm)
Synonyms: 毫米 (háomǐ), 公釐 (gōnglí)

References

Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 174

Japanese

Glyph origin

Ideogrammic compound (會意) : 米 (“metre”) + 厘 (“one hundredth”). A 国字 (kokuji, “Japanese-coined character”).

Kanji

糎

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

centimeter

Readings

Kun: センチメートル (senchimētoru, 糎)

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