瑰

瑰

瑰 U+7470, 瑰 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7470 ← 瑯 [U+746F] CJK Unified Ideographs 瑱 → [U+7471]

Translingual

Han character

瑰 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 一土竹山戈 (MGHUI), four-corner 1611₃, composition ⿰𤣩鬼)

References

• KangXi: page 739, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21164
• Dae Jaweon: page 1149, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1127, character 6
• Unihan data for U+7470

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Chinese

trad.		瑰
simp. #		瑰
alternative forms		瓌 璝／𪻺

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
謉	*tkuːlʔ, *krul
瑰	*kuːl, *ɡuːl
傀	*kuːl, *kʰuːlʔ
藱	*kuːl
魁	*kʰuːl
磈	*kʰuːlʔ, *qulʔ
塊	*kʰuːls, *kʰruːds
嵬	*ŋɡuːl, *ŋɡuːlʔ
隗	*ŋɡuːlʔ
槐	*ɡuːl, *ɡruːl
瘣	*ɡuːlʔ
廆	*ɡuːlʔ
溾	*ɡuːlʔ, *qruːl
螝	*ɡuːls, *krul
褢	*ɡruːl
騩	*krul, *kruls, *kul
愧	*kruls
媿	*kruls
聭	*kruls
餽	*ɡruls
鬼	*kulʔ
魏	*ŋɡuls
巍	*ŋul
犩	*ŋul, *ŋuls

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kuːl, *ɡuːl) : semantic 𤣩 (“jade”) + phonetic 鬼 (OC *kulʔ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guī (gui¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai¹, gwai³
• Jin (Wiktionary): gui³
• Min Dong (BUC): gói
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): kui / kùi

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gui¹ / gui³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guī
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guei
    • Wade–Giles: kuei¹
    • Yale: gwēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guei
    • Palladius: гуй (guj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kweɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwai¹, gwai³
    • Yale: gwāi, gwai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwai¹, gwai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: guei¹, guei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯⁵⁵/, /kʷɐi̯³³/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: gui³
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /kuei⁴⁵/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: gói
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kui²¹³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kui
    • Tâi-lô: kui
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kuy
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kui⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kui³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kùi
    • Tâi-lô: kuì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kuix
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kui⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kui¹¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung): /kui²¹/

Note:

• kui - literary;
• kùi - vernacular (俗).

• • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gui¹ / gui³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kui / kùi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kui³³/, /kui²¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: /ɦuʌi/, /kuʌi/

Rime
Character	瑰	瑰
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	灰 (42)	灰 (42)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	戸恢切	公回切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦuʌi/	/kuʌi/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦuoi/	/kuoi/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuɒi/	/kuɒi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwəj/	/kwəj/
Li Rong	/ɣuᴀi/	/kuᴀi/
Wang Li	/ɣuɒi/	/kuɒi/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣuɑ̆i/	/kuɑ̆i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huí	guī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wui4	gui1

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[k]ˤuj/

  (Zhengzhang): /*kuːl/, /*ɡuːl/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	瑰
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	guī
Middle Chinese	‹ kwoj ›
Old Chinese	/*[k]ˁuj/
English	kind of precious stone
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	瑰	瑰
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	4660	4671
Phonetic component	鬼	鬼
Rime group	微	微
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	傀	回
Old Chinese	/*kuːl/	/*ɡuːl/

Definitions

瑰

1. ^† semi-precious stone that is less precious than jade
2. ^† extraordinary, fabulous

   瑰寶／瑰宝  ―  guībǎo  ―  treasure

Compounds

奇文瑰句 玫瑰 (méigui) 玫瑰花 (méiguihuā) 瑰儒 瑰奇 瑰姿 瑰岸 瑰怪

瑰意琦行 (guīyìqíxíng) 瑰逸 迷你玫瑰 奇節瑰行／奇节瑰行 玫瑰灣／玫瑰湾 (Méiguīwān) 玫瑰紅／玫瑰红 瑰寶／瑰宝 (guībǎo) 瑰瑋／瑰玮

瑰異／瑰异 瑰禽怪獸／瑰禽怪兽 瑰詭／瑰诡 瑰邁／瑰迈 瑰麗／瑰丽 (guīlì) 瓊瑰／琼瑰 節行瑰奇／节行瑰奇

References

• “瑰”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學／香港中文大学 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A02597

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Japanese

Kanji

瑰

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. strange

Readings

• Go-on: け (ke)
• Kan-on: かい (kai)
• Kun: たま (tama, 瑰); めずらしい (mezurashii, 瑰しい)

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Korean

Hanja

瑰 • (goe) (hangeul 괴, revised goe, McCune–Reischauer koe, Yale koy)

1. extraordinary, fabulous
2. rose

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Vietnamese

Han character

瑰: Hán Nôm readings: côi, khôi

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