鎧甲

See also: 铠甲

Chinese

		armour	1st heavenly stem; armour; shell
trad. (鎧甲)		鎧	甲
simp. (铠甲)		铠	甲

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kǎijiǎ

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄚˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi² gaap³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kǎijiǎ [Phonetic: káijiǎ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄚˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kǎijiǎ
    • Wade–Giles: kʻai³-chia³
    • Yale: kǎi-jyǎ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kaejea
    • Palladius: кайцзя (kajczja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoi² gaap³
    • Yale: hói gaap
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoi² gaap⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: hoi² gab³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯³⁵ kaːp̚³/

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• Middle Chinese: khojX|khojH kaep

Rime
Character	鎧	鎧	甲
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)	溪 (29)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	咍 (41)	咍 (41)	狎 (150)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I	II
Fanqie	苦亥切	苦蓋切	古狎切
Baxter	khojX	khojH	kaep
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰʌiX/	/kʰʌiH/	/kˠap̚/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰəiX/	/kʰəiH/	/kᵚap̚/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰɒiX/	/kʰɒiH/	/kap̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰəjX/	/kʰəjH/	/kaɨp̚/
Li Rong	/kʰᴀiX/	/kʰᴀiH/	/kap̚/
Wang Li	/kʰɒiX/	/kʰɒiH/	/kap̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰɑ̆iX/	/kʰɑ̆iH/	/kap̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	kǎi	kài	jia
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hoi2	hoi3	gaap3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*C.qʰˤəjʔ|C.qʰˤəjʔ-s  [k]ˤr[a]p/

  (Zhengzhang): /*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ|ŋ̊ʰɯːls  kraːb/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	鎧	鎧	甲
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	kǎi	kǎi	jiǎ
Middle Chinese	‹ khojX ›	‹ khojH ›	‹ kæp ›
Old Chinese	/*C.qʰˁəjʔ/	/*C.qʰˁəjʔ-s/	/*[k]ˁr[a]p/
English	coat of mail	coat of mail	1st heavenly stem; fingernail
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	鎧	鎧	甲
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
No.	10105	10110	5931
Phonetic component	豈	豈	甲
Rime group	微	微	盍
Rime subdivision	1	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	愷	磕	甲
Old Chinese	/*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ/	/*ŋ̊ʰɯːls/	/*kraːb/
Notes			甲金文作十或田， 象龜甲裂紋

Noun

鎧甲

1. body armor (Classifier: 副 m)

Derived terms

• 唐猊鎧甲／唐猊铠甲 (tángní kǎijiǎ)
• 鎖子鎧甲／锁子铠甲 (suǒzi kǎijiǎ)