嵫

嵫

嵫 U+5D6B, 嵫 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5D6B ← 嵪 [U+5D6A] CJK Unified Ideographs 嵬 → [U+5D6C]

嵫 U+2F87F, 嵫 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F87F ← 嵮 [U+2F87E] CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 嵼 → [U+2F880]

Translingual

Alternative forms

• In Chinese, the right component is 兹, which is the orthodox form found in the Kangxi dictionary.
• In Korean hanja, the right component is 茲, which contains the grass radical.
• A CJK compatibility ideograph exists at U+2F87F for the alternative form used in Taiwan which is similar to its Korean form.
• In historical Chinese dictionaries such as Longkan Shoujian 《龍龕手鑑》 (997 AD) and Jiyun 《集韻》(1037 AD), the right component is written 玆 (duplication of 玄).

Han character

嵫 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+9 in Chinese, 山+10 in Korean, 12 strokes in Chinese, 13 strokes in Korean, cangjie input 山廿女戈 (UTVI), four-corner 2873₂, composition ⿰山兹(GHT) or ⿰山茲(K or U+2F87F))

References

• KangXi: page 317, character 34
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8354
• Dae Jaweon: page 618, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 789, character 3
• Unihan data for U+5D6B
• Unihan data for U+2F87F

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Chinese

trad.		嵫
simp. #		嵫

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
糍	*zi
茲	*ʔsɯ, *zɯ
滋	*ʔsɯ
孳	*ʔsɯ, *zɯs
嵫	*ʔsɯ
嗞	*ʔsɯ
鎡	*ʔsɯ
鰦	*ʔsɯ
鶿	*ʔsɯ, *zɯ
稵	*ʔsɯ, *ʔsɯw
螆	*sʰɯs
慈	*zɯ
鷀	*zɯ
磁	*zɯ
礠	*zlɯ
濨	*zlɯ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zī (zi¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zī
    • Zhuyin: ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zih
    • Wade–Giles: tzŭ¹
    • Yale: dz̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzy
    • Palladius: цзы (czy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi¹
    • Yale: jī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /t͡sɨ/

Rime
Character	嵫
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	子之切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sɨ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sɨ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sie/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sɨ/
Li Rong	/t͡siə/
Wang Li	/t͡sĭə/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡si/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zi1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsɯ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	嵫
Reading #	1/1
No.	17838
Phonetic component	兹
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	兹
Old Chinese	/*ʔsɯ/

Definitions

嵫

1. Used in 嵫釐 (“(of a mountain) arduous; lofty”).
2. Used in 崦嵫 (“name of mountain in Gansu province”).

Compounds

崦嵫

嵫景

嵫釐

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00842