宧

宧	U+5BA7, 宧 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5BA7

← 宦
[U+5BA6]

CJK Unified Ideographs

宨 →
[U+5BA8]

Translingual

Han character

宧 (Kangxi radical 40, 宀+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 十尸中中 (JSLL) or 難十尸中中 (XJSLL), four-corner 3071₇, composition ⿱宀𦣞)

Further reading

Kangxi Dictionary: page 285, character 5
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7139
Dae Jaweon: page 564, character 1
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 930, character 9
Unihan data for U+5BA7

Chinese

simp. and trad.		宧

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
茝	kʰljɯːʔ, kljɯʔ
洍	ljɯʔ, lɯ
姬	klɯ, lɯ
宧	*lɯ
頤	*lɯ
弬	*lɯ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *lɯ): semantic 宀 + phonetic 𦣞 (yí).

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: yi

Rime
Character	宧
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	與之切
Baxter	yi
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jɨ/
Pan Wuyun	/jɨ/
Shao Rongfen	/ie/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jɨ/
Li Rong	/iə/
Wang Li	/jĭə/
Bernhard Karlgren	/i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ji⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*lɯ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	宧
Reading #	1/1
No.	14883
Phonetic component	頤
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	飴
Old Chinese	/*lɯ/

Definitions

宧

northeast corner of a room

References

“宧”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–