鬲

鬲	U+9B32, 鬲 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9B32

← 鬱
[U+9B31]

CJK Unified Ideographs

鬳 →
[U+9B33]

⿀	U+2FC0, ⿀ KANGXI RADICAL CAULDRON

← ⾿
[U+2FBF]

Kangxi Radicals

⿁ →
[U+2FC1]

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

鬲 (Kangxi radical 193, 鬲+0, 10 strokes, cangjie input 一口月中 (MRBL), four-corner 1022₇, composition ⿱𠮛⿵冂⿱䒑丨(GHT) or ⿱𠮛⿵𦉪丅(JK))

Kangxi radical #193, ⿀.

Derived characters

Appendix:Chinese radical/鬲
嗝, 塥, 㣂, 𢔸, 搹, 滆, 隔, 㬏, 槅, 𤌦, 𤗦, 膈, 𤮄, 𥉅, 䃒, 䙐, 𥻥, 𦃔, 𫆋, 螎, 𧤜, 䛿(𬤑), 𮜁, 𨍮, 𨢌, 鎘(镉), 䩹, 䮥, 𩹺
䣓, 𢾿, 翮, 融, 鷊(鹝), 𧖓, 鞷, 蒚, 䈪, 𮋎, 𫬋, 𪽶

Related characters

徹 (earlier forms also had a pot, later replaced with 育)

References

KangXi: page 1458, character 20

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45672

Dae Jaweon: page 1991, character 2

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4587, character 1

Unihan data for U+9B32

Chinese

simp. and trad.		鬲
alternative forms		䰛㽁

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 鬲
Shang	Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script	Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
隔	*kreːɡ
膈	*kreːɡ
搹	*kreːɡ
鬲	kreːɡ, ɡ·reːɡ
槅	*kreːɡ
嗝	*kreːɡ
虉	ŋɡreːɡ, ŋɡeːɡ
翮	*ɡreːɡ
滆	*ɡreːɡ
蒚	ɡreːɡ, ɡ·reːɡ
鎘	*ɡ·reːɡ

Pictogram (象形) .

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lì (li⁴)
(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lik⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lì
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lì
  - Wade–Giles: li⁴
  - Yale: lì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lih
  - Palladius: ли (li)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lik⁶
  - Yale: lihk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lik⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: lig⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɪk̚²/

Middle Chinese: /lek̚/

Rime
Character	鬲
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	青 (127)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	郎擊切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lek̚/
Pan Wuyun	/lek̚/
Shao Rongfen	/lɛk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lɛjk̚/
Li Rong	/lek̚/
Wang Li	/liek̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/liek̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lik⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*k.rˤek/
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡ·reːɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	鬲
Reading #	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	lì
Middle Chinese	‹ lek ›
Old Chinese	/*k.rˁek/
English	tripod with hollow legs
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	鬲
Reading #	2/2
No.	3851
Phonetic component	鬲
Rime group	錫
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	靂
Old Chinese	/*ɡ·reːɡ/

Definitions

鬲

(historical) li; a type of cauldron with three hollow legs and used for cooking
See also: 甗
(historical) a type of earthenware used in funerals

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gé (ge²)
(Zhuyin): ㄍㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaak³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gé
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄜˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gé
  - Wade–Giles: ko²
  - Yale: gé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ger
  - Palladius: гэ (gɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaak³
  - Yale: gaak
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaak⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: gag³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːk̚³/

Middle Chinese: /kˠɛk̚/

Rime
Character	鬲
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	耕 (119)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	古核切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠɛk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚæk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/kɐk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kəɨjk̚/
Li Rong	/kɛk̚/
Wang Li	/kæk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/kæk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ge
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gak¹

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*C.qˤ<r>ik/
(Zhengzhang): /*kreːɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	鬲
Reading #	1/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	gé
Middle Chinese	‹ kɛk ›
Old Chinese	/*C.qˁ<r>ik/
English	yoke
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	鬲
Reading #	1/2
No.	3843
Phonetic component	鬲
Rime group	錫
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	隔
Old Chinese	/*kreːɡ/

Definitions

鬲

Alternative form of 隔 (gé).
Alternative form of 膈 (gé).
Alternative form of 槅 (gé).
(～縣) Ge County (a county in modern Shandong)
a surname

Compounds

肝鬲

鬲俞

鬲津河

Pronunciation 3

Mandarin
(Pinyin): è (e⁴)
(Zhuyin): ㄜˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: è
  - Zhuyin: ㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: è
  - Wade–Giles: o⁴
  - Yale: è
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: eh
  - Palladius: э (e)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɤ⁵¹/

Definitions

鬲

Alternative form of 軛／轭 (è).
Alternative form of 搹.
Alternative form of 厄 (è).

Japanese

Kanji

鬲

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

Go-on: きゃく (kyaku), りゃく (ryaku)
Kan-on: かく (kaku), れき (reki)
Kun: かなえ (kanae)

Kanji in this term
鬲
れき Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Etymology

Middle Chinese 鬲

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on

(Tokyo) れき [réꜜkì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
IPA^(key): [ɾe̞kʲi]

Noun

鬲(れき) • (reki)

a cauldron with three hollow legs used in ancient China

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

鬲 • (gyeok) (hangeul 격, revised gyeok, McCune–Reischauer kyŏk, Yale kyek)鬲 • (ryeok) (hangeul 력)

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Vietnamese

Han character

鬲: Hán Nôm readings: cách

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[DJR-1] 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN