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拮

拮 U 62EE, 拮
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-62EE
← 拭
[U 62ED] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 拯 →
[U 62EF]

Translingual

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Han character

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拮 (Kangxi radical 64, 手 6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 手土口 (QGR), four-corner 54061, composition ⿰扌吉)

  1. laboring hard, occupied
  2. pursue

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 427, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11990
  • Dae Jaweon: page 776, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1866, character 3
  • Unihan data for U 62EE

Chinese

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simp. and trad.
 拮

Glyph origin

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Characters in the same phonetic series (吉) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
秸 *kriːl, *kriːd
髻 *kiːds
夡 *kʰids
鴶 *kriːd
袺 *kriːd, *kiːd
頡 *kriːd, *ɡiːd
劼 *kʰriːd
硈 *kʰriːd
咭 *kʰriːd, *ɡlid, *qʰlid
黠 *ɡriːd
聐 *ŋreːd
趌 *ked, *klid, *kʰid, *ɡrid
結 *kiːd
拮 *kiːd, *klid
桔 *kiːd
狤 *kiːd, *klid, *ɡrid
擷 *qʰiːd, *ɡiːd
襭 *ɡiːd
翓 *ɡiːd
纈 *ɡiːd
吉 *klid
郆 *kid
詰 *kʰid
蛣 *kʰid
佶 *ɡlid, *ɡrid
鮚 *ɡrid
姞 *ɡrid
欯 *qʰlid
恄 *qʰlid

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Rime
Character 拮 拮
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 質 (48) 屑 (87)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III IV
Fanqie 居質切 古屑切
Baxter kjit ket
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kiɪt̚/ /ket̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kit̚/ /ket̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kjet̚/ /kɛt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kit̚/ /kɛt̚/
Li
Rong 		/kiĕt̚/ /ket̚/
Wang
Li 		/kĭĕt̚/ /kiet̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ki̯ĕt̚/ /kiet̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		ji jie
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		gat1 git3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 拮
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		jié
Middle
Chinese 		‹ ket ›
Old
Chinese 		/*kˁi[t]/
English grasp (v.)

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 拮 拮
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 5682 5695
Phonetic
component 		吉 吉
Rime
group 		質 質
Rime
subdivision 		1 1
Corresponding
MC rime 		結 吉
Old
Chinese 		/*kiːd/ /*klid/

Definitions

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拮

  1. Used in 拮据 (jiéjū).
Compounds
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Etymology 2

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For pronunciation and definitions of 拮 – see 揭 (“to raise; to lift up; to uncover; to unveil; to expose; to reveal; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 揭).

Etymology 3

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For pronunciation and definitions of 拮 – see 戛 (“lance; tap or strike lightly”).
(This character is a variant form of 戛).

Etymology 4

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For pronunciation and definitions of 拮 – see 㓤 (“(Cantonese) to pierce; to prick; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 㓤).

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Kanji

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拮

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

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  • Go-on: きち (kichi)、けち (kechi)
  • Kan-on: きつ (kitsu)、けつ (ketsu)
  • Kun: はたらく (hataraku, 拮く)

Korean

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Hanja

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拮 • (gil, gyeol) (hangeul 길, 결, revised gil, gyeol, McCune–Reischauer kil, kyŏl, Yale kil, kyel)

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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拮: Hán Nôm readings: cất, cắt, gặt, gật, kiết, két, kít

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