匜

匜	U+531C, 匜 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-531C

← 匛
[U+531B]

CJK Unified Ideographs

匝 →
[U+531D]

Translingual

Han character

匜 (Kangxi radical 22, 匚+3, 5 strokes, cangjie input 尸心木 (SPD), four-corner 7171₁, composition ⿷匚也)

basin
container for wine

Derived characters

𧦩

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 153, character 14
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2598
Dae Jaweon: page 345, character 4
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 82, character 6
Unihan data for U+531C

Chinese

trad.		匜
simp. ^#		匜
alternative forms		釶鉇也

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 匜
Shang	Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script	Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
他	*l̥ʰaːl
拖	l̥ʰaːl, l̥ʰaːls
駞	*l'aːl
池	l'aːl, l'al
灺	*ljalʔ
鍦	ɦljaːl, hljal, *hljals
虵	ɦljal, laːlʔ, *lal
也	*laːlʔ
忚	*hleːl
髢	*l'eːls
杝	l̥ʰalʔ, l'alʔ, *lal
肔	l̥ʰalʔ, lalʔ
馳	*l'al
阤	l'alʔ, hljalʔ
施	hljal, hljals
絁	*hljal
葹	*hljal
弛	*hljalʔ
箷	*lal
衪	lel, lalʔ
暆	*lel
迆	lal, lalʔ
酏	lal, lalʔ
匜	lal, lalʔ
迤	*lalʔ
扡	*lalʔ
崺	*lalʔ
貤	lals, ɦljels, *lels
地	*l'els

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *lal, *lalʔ) and ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): semantic 匚 (“container”) + phonetic 也 (OC *laːlʔ).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yí (yi²)

(Zhuyin): ㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yí
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yí
  - Wade–Giles: i²
  - Yale: yí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yi
  - Palladius: и (i)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: ji⁴
  - Yale: yìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²¹/

Middle Chinese: ye, yeX

Rime
Character	匜	匜
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	以 (36)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	支 (11)	支 (11)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	弋支切	移爾切
Baxter	ye	yeX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jiᴇ/	/jiᴇ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/jiɛ/	/jiɛ^X/
Shao Rongfen	/jɛ/	/jɛ^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jiə̆/	/jiə̆^X/
Li Rong	/ie/	/ie^X/
Wang Li	/jǐe/	/jǐe^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ie̯/	/ie̯^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yí	yǐ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ji⁴	ji⁵

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*laj/

(Zhengzhang): /*lal/, /*lalʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	匜
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yí
Middle Chinese	‹ ye ›
Old Chinese	/*laj/
English	ewer
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	匜	匜
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	14797	14802
Phonetic component	也	也
Rime group	歌	歌
Rime subdivision	1	2
Corresponding MC rime	移	酏
Old Chinese	/*lal/	/*lalʔ/

Definitions

匜

(historical) yi (a kind of bronze gourd-shaped vessel for holding water)

Compounds

槃匜
盤匜 / 盘匜

Japanese

Kanji

匜

(Hyōgai kanji)

vessel for water

Readings

On (unclassified): い (i)、た (ta)、だ (da)
Kun: ひさげ (hisage)、はんぞう (hanzō)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
匜
い Hyōgai
on'yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [i]

Noun

匜(い) • (i)

(historical) yi (a kind of bronze gourd-shaped vessel for holding water)

References

“匜”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎^[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
“匜” in Weblio Dictionary.

Korean

Hanja

匜 • (i) (hangeul 이, revised i, McCune–Reischauer i)

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