价

价

See also: 價

价 U+4EF7, 价 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4EF7 ← 件 [U+4EF6] CJK Unified Ideographs 仸 → [U+4EF8]

Translingual

Traditional	價
Shinjitai	価
Simplified	价

Stroke order

Han character

价 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 人人中中 (OOLL), four-corner 2822₀, composition ⿰亻介)

References

• KangXi: page 94, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 412
• Dae Jaweon: page 200, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 124, character 7
• Unihan data for U+4EF7

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Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
妎	*ɡaːds, *ɡeːds
芥	*kreːds
尬	*kreːds
界	*kreːds
介	*kreːds
疥	*kreːds
玠	*kreːds
砎	*kreːds, *kreːd, *ɡraːd
魪	*kreːds
价	*kreːds
衸	*kreːds, *ɡreːds
齘	*ɡreːds
骱	*ɡaːd, *kreːd
扴	*kreːd
圿	*kreːd
忦	*kreːd

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kreːds) : semantic 人 + phonetic 介 (OC *kreːds).

Also simplified from 價 (賈 → 介); simplified to an existing character.

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 价 – see 價 (“price; cost; value; worth; etc.”). (This character, 价, is the simplified form of 價.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		价

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiè (jie⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiè
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiè
    • Wade–Giles: chieh⁴
    • Yale: jyè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jieh
    • Palladius: цзе (cze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaai³
    • Yale: gaai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːi̯³³/

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• Middle Chinese: /kˠɛi^H/

Rime
Character	价
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	皆 (33)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	古拜切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠɛiH/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚæiH/
Shao Rongfen	/kɐiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kəɨjH/
Li Rong	/kɛiH/
Wang Li	/kɐiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/kăiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiè
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gaai3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kreːds/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	价
Reading #	1/1
No.	6530
Phonetic component	介
Rime group	祭
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	誡
Old Chinese	/*kreːds/

Definitions

价

1. good
2. (literary) servant
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Compounds

价人 价末 价藩 尊价

小价 盛价 走价 遣价

价儐／价傧 价婦／价妇 無价事／无价事 貴价／贵价

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Japanese

Kanji

价

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. value

Readings

• Go-on: け (ke)
• Kan-on: かい (kai)
• Kun: あたい (atai, 价)
• Nanori: よし (yoshi)

Usage notes

Uncommon variant of 価.

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Korean

Hanja

价 • (gae) (hangeul 개, revised gae, McCune–Reischauer kae)

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