氷

See also: 冰 and 永
氷 U+6C37, 氷
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C37
← 氶
[U+6C36]
CJK Unified Ideographs 永 →
[U+6C38]

Translingual

Stroke order
5 strokes
Traditional 冰
Simplified 冰
Japanese 氷
Korean 氷

Alternative forms

  • 冫 (when used as a left Chinese radical)

Han character

氷 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+1, 5 strokes, cangjie input 戈水 (IE), four-corner 32230, composition ⿽水丶)

Derived characters

  • Appendix:Chinese radical/冫

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 603, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17087
  • Dae Jaweon: page 996, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1546, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+6C37

Usage notes

This character is listed as the unorthodox form (俗字) of 冰 in the Kangxi dictionary.

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 氷 – see 冰 (“ice; ice-cold; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 冰).

Japanese

Kanji

氷

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
氷
こおり
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
凍り
冰 (uncommon)
氷 (kōri): a block of ice.

⟨ko2pori⟩ → */kəpori/ → /koɸori/ → /kowori/ → /koːri/

From Old Japanese.

The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of verb 凍る (kōru, “to freeze”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) こおり [kòórí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːɾʲi]

Noun

氷(こおり) • (kōri) ←こほり (kofori)?

  1. ice (frozen water)
    • 938, Minamoto no Shitagō, Wamyō Ruijushō, volume 1, page 46:
      [2]
      氷 四聲字苑云:「水寒凍結也。」筆凌反[和名:比又古保利]
      Ice - according to the Sisheng Ziyuan: cold water, frozen and solidified. (Chinese fanqie: 筆凌; Japanese name: hi or kōri)
  2. a cold and sharp object, as a shard of ice
  3. Short for 氷水 (kōrimizu): ice water; water filled with ice
  4. Short for 氷襲 (kōrigasane): layered clothing with the front shining white and plain white at the back
Derived terms

Proper noun

氷(こおり) • (Kōri) ←こほり (kofori)?

  1. a female given name
  2. a surname

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
氷
ひ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
冰 (uncommon)

⟨pi1⟩ → */pʲi/ → /ɸi/ → /hi/

From Old Japanese. Attested in the Man'yōshū of circa 759 CE.[3]

Possibly cognate with 冷える (hieru, “to become cold”).

Compare Middle Chinese 冰 (MC ping).

Noun

氷(ひ) • (hi) 

  1. ice (frozen water)
    Synonym: アイス (aisu)
    • 938, Minamoto no Shitagō, Wamyō Ruijushō, volume 1, page 46:
      [2]
      氷 四聲字苑云:「水寒凍結也。」筆凌反[和名:比又古保利]
      Ice - according to the Sisheng Ziyuan: cold water, frozen and solidified. (Chinese fanqie: 筆凌; Japanese name: hi or kōri)
  2. hail (precipitated ice)
    Synonym: 雹 (hyō)
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
氷
ひょう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 冰 (MC ping).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ço̞ː]

Affix

氷(ひょう) • (hyō) 

  1. ice
  2. freeze, congeal
  3. icy, cold
Derived terms

See also

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. Minamoto, Shitagō with Kyōto Daigaku Bungakubu Kokugogaku Kokubungaku Kenkyūshitu (931–938) Shohon Shūsei Wamyō Ruijushō: Honbunhen (in Japanese), Kyōto: Rinsen, published 1968, →ISBN.
  3. “氷・冰”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 冰 (MC ping). Recorded as Middle Korean 冰/비ᇰ (ping) (Yale: ping) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja

Wikisource 氷 (eumhun 얼음 빙 (eoreum bing))

  1. Hanja form? of 빙 (“ice”).

Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

氷: Hán Nôm readings: băng

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