奎

奎 U+594E, 奎
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-594E
← 奍
[U+594D]
CJK Unified Ideographs 奏 →
[U+594F]

Translingual

Han character

奎 (Kangxi radical 37, 大+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 大土土 (KGG), four-corner 40104, composition ⿱大圭)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 251, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5911
  • Dae Jaweon: page 512, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 538, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+594E

Chinese

simp. and trad.
奎
alternative forms 㚝
䖯
𡌤
𠈘
𭑝

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *kʰʷeː) : semantic 大 + phonetic 圭 (OC *kʷeː).

Pronunciation


Note: kwai1 - variant.

Rime
Character 奎
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 溪 (29)
Final (韻) 齊 (40)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 苦圭切
Baxter khwej
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰwei/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰʷei/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰuɛi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰwɛj/
Li
Rong
/kʰuei/
Wang
Li
/kʰiwei/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰiwei/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
kuī
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fai1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 奎
Reading # 1/1
No. 4582
Phonetic
component
圭
Rime
group
支
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
睽
Old
Chinese
/*kʰʷeː/

Definitions

奎

  1. the stride of a person
  2. Legs, one of the twenty-eight lunar mansions

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

奎

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

奎 (eumhun 별 규 (byeol gyu))

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Vietnamese

Han character

奎: Hán Nôm readings: khuê

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