掖

掖	U+6396, 掖 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6396

Translingual

Han character

掖 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手卜人大 (QYOK), four-corner 5004₇, composition ⿰扌夜)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 437, character 19
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12262
Dae Jaweon: page 787, character 8
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1903, character 5
Unihan data for U+6396

Chinese

trad.		掖
simp. ^#		掖

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

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yē, yè, yì (ye¹, ye⁴, yi⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄝ, ㄧㄝˋ, ㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jik⁶ / jat⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ia̍k / e̍k / iǎ / iā

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yē
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄝ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ye
  - Wade–Giles: yeh¹
  - Yale: yē
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ie
  - Palladius: е (je)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yè
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yè
  - Wade–Giles: yeh⁴
  - Yale: yè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeh
  - Palladius: е (je)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yì
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yì
  - Wade–Giles: i⁴
  - Yale: yì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yih
  - Palladius: и (i)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: jik⁶ / jat⁶
  - Yale: yihk / yaht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jik⁹ / jat⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yig⁶ / yed⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪk̚²/, /jɐt̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ia̍k
  - Tâi-lô: ia̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iak
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iak̚²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: e̍k
  - Tâi-lô: i̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ek
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɪk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɪk̚¹²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iǎ
  - Tâi-lô: iǎ
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ia²²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iā
  - Tâi-lô: iā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ia
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ia³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ia²²/

Note:

ia̍k/e̍k - literary;
iǎ/iā - vernacular (俗).

Middle Chinese: yek

Rime
Character	掖
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	昔 (123)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	羊益切
Baxter	yek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jiᴇk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/jiɛk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/iæk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jiajk̚/
Li Rong	/iɛk̚/
Wang Li	/jĭɛk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/i̯ɛk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jik⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɢ](r)Ak/

(Zhengzhang): /*laːɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	掖
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yè
Middle Chinese	‹ yek ›
Old Chinese	/*[ɢ](r)Ak/
English	armpit
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	掖
Reading #	1/1
No.	15001
Phonetic component	亦
Rime group	鐸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	繹
Old Chinese	/*laːɡ/

Definitions

掖

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Compounds

張掖 / 张掖

Japanese

Kanji

掖

(Hyōgai kanji)

side (of body); carry under arm

Readings

On (unclassified): えき (eki)
Kun: わきばさむ (wakibasamu)、たすける (tasukeru)、わき (waki)

Korean

Hanja

掖 (eum 액 (aek))

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Vietnamese

Han character

掖: Hán Nôm readings: dịch

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References

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