匧

匧

匧 U+5327, 匧 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5327 ← 匦 [U+5326] CJK Unified Ideographs 匨 → [U+5328]

Translingual

Etymology

Historical forms of the character 匧
Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Chu Slip and silk script	Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (夾) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
瘞	*qrebs
瘱	*qeːbs
脥	*kʰemʔ
浹	*skaːb, *skeːb
挾	*skaːb, *ɡeːb
夾	*kreːb
郟	*kreːb
筴	*sʰreːɡ, *kreːb, *keːb
裌	*kreːb
鵊	*kreːb
狹	*ɡreːb
峽	*ɡreːb
硤	*ɡreːb
陜	*ɡreːb
陿	*ɡreːb
翜	*sraːb, *srɯːb
梜	*kraːb, *keːb
頰	*keːb
莢	*keːb
鋏	*keːb
蛺	*keːb
唊	*keːb
悏	*kʰeːb
匧	*kʰeːb
愜	*kʰeːb
篋	*kʰeːb
俠	*ɡeːb
綊	*ɡeːb

Han character

匧 (radical 22, 匚+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 尸大人人 (SKOO), composition ⿷匚夾)

1. a trunk
2. a portfolio

References

• KangXi: page 153, character 37
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2621
• Dae Jaweon: page 345, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 85, character 18
• Unihan data for U+5327

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		匧

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 匧
Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Chu Slip and silk script	Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (夾) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
瘞	*qrebs
瘱	*qeːbs
脥	*kʰemʔ
浹	*skaːb, *skeːb
挾	*skaːb, *ɡeːb
夾	*kreːb
郟	*kreːb
筴	*sʰreːɡ, *kreːb, *keːb
裌	*kreːb
鵊	*kreːb
狹	*ɡreːb
峽	*ɡreːb
硤	*ɡreːb
陜	*ɡreːb
陿	*ɡreːb
翜	*sraːb, *srɯːb
梜	*kraːb, *keːb
頰	*keːb
莢	*keːb
鋏	*keːb
蛺	*keːb
唊	*keːb
悏	*kʰeːb
匧	*kʰeːb
愜	*kʰeːb
篋	*kʰeːb
俠	*ɡeːb
綊	*ɡeːb

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiè (qie⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haap⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: qiè
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄝˋ
    • Wade–Giles: ch'ieh⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chieh
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: haap⁶
    • Yale: haahp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haap⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hab⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /häːp̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: /kʰep̚/▼

Rime
Character	匧
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	怗 (158)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	苦協切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰep̚/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰep̚/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰɛp̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰɛp̚/
Li Rong	/kʰep̚/
Wang Li	/kʰiep̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰiep̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qie

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[k]ʰˤep/

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʰeːb/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	匧
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	qiè
Middle Chinese	‹ khep ›
Old Chinese	/*[k]ʰˁep/
English	to store; basket, box
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	匧
Reading #	1/1
No.	5912
Phonetic component	夾
Rime group	盍
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	愜
Old Chinese	/*kʰeːb/

Definitions

匧

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References

• (Cantonese) Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 73

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Japanese

Kanji

匧

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. trunk
2. portfolio

Readings

• Kan-on: きょう (kyō)
• Kun: はこ (hako, 匧)

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Korean

Hanja

匧 • (hyeop) (hangeul 협, revised hyeop, McCune–Reischauer hyŏp)

1. a trunk
2. a portfolio