膌

膌 U+818C, 膌 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-818C ← 膋 [U+818B] CJK Unified Ideographs 膍 → [U+818D]

Translingual

Han character

膌 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 月火金月 (BFCB), four-corner 7422₇, composition ⿰月脊)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 991, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29794
• Dae Jaweon: page 1443, character 39
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2104, character 1
• Unihan data for U+818C

Chinese

trad.		膌
simp. #		膌

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
脊	*ʔseɡ
蹐	*ʔseɡ
鶺	*ʔseɡ
塉	*zeɡ
瘠	*zeɡ
膌	*zeɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jí (ji²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zek³ / zik⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jí
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jí
    • Wade–Giles: chi²
    • Yale: jí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyi
    • Palladius: цзи (czi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zek³ / zik⁶
    • Yale: jek / jihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzek⁸ / dzik⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zég³ / jig⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɛːk̚³/, /t͡sɪk̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: dzjek

Rime
Character	膌
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	昔 (123)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	秦昔切
Baxter	dzjek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ziᴇk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡ziɛk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡ziæk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡ziajk̚/
Li Rong	/d͡ziɛk̚/
Wang Li	/d͡zĭɛk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/d͡zʱi̯ɛk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zik6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*zeɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	膌
Reading #	1/1
No.	5787
Phonetic component	脊
Rime group	錫
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	籍
Old Chinese	/*zeɡ/

Definitions

膌

1. Alternative form of 瘠 (jí, “thin; emaciated”)