腋
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Translingual
Han character
腋 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 月卜人大 (BYOK), four-corner 70247, composition ⿰月夜)
References
- KangXi: page 986, character 28
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29615
- Dae Jaweon: page 1439, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2090, character 5
- Unihan data for U+814B
Chinese
| trad. | 腋 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 腋 | |
| alternative forms | 亦 ancient | |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (亦) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 夜 | *laːɡs |
| 鵺 | *laːɡs |
| 迹 | *ʔsleːɡ |
| 跡 | *ʔsleːɡ |
| 亦 | *laːɡ |
| 弈 | *laːɡ |
| 奕 | *laːɡ |
| 帟 | *laːɡ |
| 腋 | *laːɡ |
| 掖 | *laːɡ |
| 焲 | *laːɡ |
| 液 | *laːɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *laːɡ) : semantic 肉 (“flesh”) + phonetic 夜 (OC *laːɡs).
Originally written 亦, see there for more.
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *lak ~ *C-jak (“arm; hand; wing”), either via *jak (STEDT; Schuessler, 2007) or *lak (Shi, 2000; Handel, 2009). Compare Mizo zak (“armpit”), Tibetan ལག་པ (lag pa, “arm; hand”), Burmese လက် (lak, “arm; hand”).
Pronunciation
Definitions
腋
- armpit; underarm; axilla
- (botany) axil
- † Alternative form of 掖 (yē, “to help; to assist”).
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 胳肢窩 (“armpit; underarm”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 腋 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 腋窩, 腋下 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 胳肢窩 |
| Taiwan | 胳肢窩, 腋下 | |
| Ulanhot | 胳肢窩 | |
| Tongliao | 胳肢窩 | |
| Chifeng | 胳肢窩 | |
| Bayanhot | 胳旯窩 | |
| Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 胳肢窩 | |
| Harbin | 膈肢窩, 胳肢窩, 胳臼窩 | |
| Shenyang | 胳肢窩, 胳肢窩兒 | |
| Yantai (Muping) | 夾肘窩 | |
| Qingdao | 夾肘窩 | |
| Jinan | 胳肢窩, 胳肢脖 Hui | |
| Luoyang | 圪老知兒, 圪知窩 | |
| Wanrong | 胳肘窩 | |
| Zhengzhou | 膈老肢兒 | |
| Xi'an | 胳肢窩 | |
| Yinchuan | 胳勒窩, 胳勒叉 | |
| Lanzhou | 胳肘窪 | |
| Xining | 胳皂窪 | |
| Ürümqi | 胳澇窪 | |
| Wuhan | 脅下窩 | |
| Chengdu | 夾肢窩兒, 夾窩兒 | |
| Guiyang | 夾肢窩 | |
| Guilin | 膈肢窩 | |
| Liuzhou | 膈肢窩 | |
| Xuzhou | 膈肢兒, 膈肢窩兒, 膈肢窩 | |
| Yangzhou | 夾乍窩 | |
| Nanjing | 膈夾窩 | |
| Hefei | 胳撓肢 | |
| Nantong | 胳肢窩 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 胳肋底 |
| Hong Kong | 胳肋底 | |
| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 胳肋底 | |
| Foshan | 胳肋底 | |
| Foshan (Shunde) | 胳肋底 | |
| Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 胳肋底 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) | 胳肋底 | |
| Taishan | 胳肋 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 胳肋 | |
| Dongguan | 肋赤下 | |
| Shaoguan | 胳肋底 | |
| Yunfu | 胳肋 | |
| Yangjiang | 胳肋 | |
| Lianjiang | 胳肋底 | |
| Nanning | 胳肋底, 胳肋 | |
| Wuzhou | 胳肋底, 胳肋 | |
| Yulin | 肋仄 | |
| Hepu (Lianzhou) | 胳肋肢窩 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 胳肋底 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 脅夾裡, 胛下裡, 胛下 |
| Lichuan | 胳摘窩 | |
| Pingxiang | 脅牯 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 脅下, 手脅, 脅 |
| Xingning | 脅下 | |
| Huidong (Daling) | 肋赤下 | |
| Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 手夾下 | |
| Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 脅下 | |
| Changting | 手脅下 | |
| Wuping | 手脅子下 | |
| Wuping (Pingyu) | 手脅下 | |
| Ninghua | 脅赤腳下 | |
| Yudu | 手脅下 | |
| Ruijin | 手脅下 | |
| Shicheng | 脅下 | |
| Shangyou (Shexi) | 手脅下 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 手脅下, 脅下 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 手脅下, 脅下 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 手脅下, 脅下 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 脅下 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 手脅下, 脅下 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 手脅下, 脅下 | |
| Hong Kong | 肋赤下 | |
| Luchuan (Daqiao) | 手夾 | |
| Sabah (Longchuan) | 肋赤下 | |
| Senai (Huiyang) | 肋赤下 | |
| Singkawang | 脅下 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 膈辣下 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 膈離間, 膈夾窩 |
| Xinzhou | 胳正窩兒 | |
| Taibus (Baochang) | 胳肢窩 | |
| Linhe | 圪嶗子窩 | |
| Jining | 膈老肢窩 | |
| Hohhot | 胳肢窩 | |
| Baotou | 胳老肢窩 | |
| Dongsheng | 膈肢窩 | |
| Haibowan | 胳肘窩 | |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 胳肢下 |
| Songxi | 胳鹿下 | |
| Zhenghe | 胳鹿下 | |
| Jianyang | 胳肢下 | |
| Wuyishan | 胳肢下 | |
| Pucheng (Shibei) | 胳鹿下 | |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 胳腋下 |
| Changle | 胳腋下 | |
| Fuqing | 胳腋下 | |
| Yongtai | 胳腋下 | |
| Gutian | 胳腋下 | |
| Fu'an | 胳腋下 | |
| Shouning | 胳腋下 | |
| Zhouning | 胳腋下 | |
| Fuding | 胳腋下 | |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 胳下空, 胳耳空 |
| Quanzhou | 胳下空, 胳下胴 | |
| Zhangzhou | 胳下空, 都知 | |
| Taipei | 胳下空, 胳胴跤 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 胳胴跤 | |
| Kaohsiung | 胳耳空 | |
| Yilan | 胳胴跤 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 胳下空 | |
| Taichung | 胳胴跤 | |
| Taichung (Wuqi) | 胳下胴 | |
| Tainan | 胳下空, 胳耳空 | |
| Taitung | 胳耳空 | |
| Hsinchu | 胳下胴 | |
| Kinmen | 胳下空 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 胳下空 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | ketiak | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 胳下胴 | |
| Chaozhou | 胳囊下 | |
| Shantou | 胳囊下 | |
| Haifeng | 胳當下 | |
| Leizhou | 膈胳 | |
| Wenchang | 胛胳 | |
| Haikou | 胛胳 | |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 膈攬下 |
| Xianyou | 膈肋下 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 胳肋底 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 膈肢窩 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 胳肋竹, 胳肢窩 |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 胳落 | |
| Suzhou | 膈臘子 | |
| Danyang | 夾肢窩, 夾肢下 | |
| Hangzhou | 肋膈肢底下 | |
| Ningbo | 肋膈肢下 | |
| Wenzhou | 脟扎下 | |
| Jinhua | 膈肋下 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 脅肋窩, 脅夾窩, 胳肢窩 |
| Xiangtan | 脅納窩裡 | |
| Loudi | 脅旯旮 | |
| Shuangfeng | 脅角納, 脅角納裡 | |
Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
腋
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
- armpit, underarm, axilla
Readings
- On (unclassified): えき (eki); せき (seki)
- Kun: わき (waki, 腋)
Korean
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 腋 (MC jiᴇk̚). Recorded as Middle Korean ᄋᆡᆨ〮 (óyk) (Yale: óyk) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɛk̚] ~ [e̞k̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [액/엑]
Hanja
Wikisource腋 (eumhun 겨드랑이 액 (gyeodeurang'i aek))
- Hanja form? of 액 (“armpit”).
Compounds
Compounds
- 액모 (腋毛, aengmo)
- 액와 (腋窩, aegwa)
- 액취 (腋臭, aekchwi)
- 액취증 (腋臭症, aekchwijeung)
References
- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.
Vietnamese
Han character
腋: Hán Nôm readings: dạ; dịch; nách; nịch
- Nôm form of nách (“armpit”).