顳

顳

See also: 颞

顳 U+9873, 顳 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9873 ← 顲 [U+9872] CJK Unified Ideographs 顴 → [U+9874]

Translingual

Han character

顳 (Kangxi radical 181, 頁+18, 27 strokes, cangjie input 尸十一月金 (SJMBC), four-corner 1118₆, composition ⿰聶頁)

References

• KangXi: page 1410, character 42
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43750
• Dae Jaweon: page 1930, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4397, character 10
• Unihan data for U+9873

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Chinese

trad.		顳
simp.		颞

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
攝	*neːb, *ʔnjeb
聶	*neb
鑷	*neb
躡	*neb
襵	*nteb, *ʔnjeb
懾	*ʔnjeb
囁	*ʔnjeb, *njeb
欇	*ʔnjeb, *n̥ʰjeb, *ɦnjeb, *hnjeb
灄	*hnjeb
顳	*njeb
讘	*njeb

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *njeb) : phonetic 聶 (OC *neb) + semantic 頁.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): niè (nie⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nip⁶
• Min Dong (BUC): niék
• Wu (Wiktionary): nyiq (T5)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: niè
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: niè
    • Wade–Giles: nieh⁴
    • Yale: nyè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nieh
    • Palladius: не (ne)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /njɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: nip⁶
    • Yale: nihp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nip⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: nib⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /niːp̚²/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: niék
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nˡiɛʔ²⁴/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: nyiq (T5)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /n̠ʲi̯ɪʔ¹²/

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• Middle Chinese: /ȵiᴇp̚/

Rime
Character	顳
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	日 (38)
Final (韻)	鹽 (155)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	而涉切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ȵiᴇp̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ȵiɛp̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ȵʑjæp̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ȵiap̚/
Li Rong	/ȵiɛp̚/
Wang Li	/ȵʑĭɛp̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȵʑi̯ɛp̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	rè
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jip6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*njeb/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	顳
Reading #	1/1
No.	9542
Phonetic component	聶
Rime group	盍
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	讘
Old Chinese	/*njeb/
Notes	見靈樞

Definitions

顳

1. (anatomy) Only used in 顳顬／颞颥 (nièrú, “temple; temporal bone”); also used as its short form.

Compounds

顳下頜關節／颞下颌关节 顳動脈炎／颞动脉炎

顳顎關節／颞颚关节 (niè'è guānjié)

顳顬／颞颥 (nièrú)

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Japanese

Kanji

顳

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: にょう(nyō)
• Kan-on: じょう (jō)
• Kan’yō-on: しょう (shō)

Compounds

Compounds

• 顳顬(こめかみ) (komekami), 顳顬(しょうじゅ) (shōju): temple (region of skull)
• 顳顬骨(しょうじゅこつ) (shōjukotsu): temporal bone

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Korean

Hanja

顳 • (seop) (hangeul 섭, revised seop, McCune–Reischauer sŏp, Yale sep)

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