癖

癖 U+7656, 癖
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7656
← 癕
[U+7655]
CJK Unified Ideographs 癗 →
[U+7657]

Translingual

Han character

癖 (Kangxi radical 104, 疒+13, 18 strokes, cangjie input 大尸口十 (KSRJ), four-corner 00141, composition ⿸疒辟)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 781, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22550
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1191, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2700, character 20
  • Unihan data for U+7656

Chinese

simp. and trad.
癖

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *pʰeɡ, *pʰeːɡ) : semantic 疒 + phonetic 辟 (OC *peɡ, *pʰeɡ, *beɡ).

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • phiah - vernacular (“craving; temperament”);
  • phek/phiak - literary.

Rime
Character 癖 癖
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 滂 (2) 滂 (2)
Final (韻) 昔 (123) 錫 (127)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III IV
Fanqie 芳辟切 普擊切
Baxter phjiek phek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰiᴇk̚/ /pʰek̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰiɛk̚/ /pʰek̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰiæk̚/ /pʰɛk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰiajk̚/ /pʰɛjk̚/
Li
Rong
/pʰiɛk̚/ /pʰek̚/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭɛk̚/ /pʰiek̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰi̯ɛk̚/ /pʰiek̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
pi pi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
pik1 pik1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 癖 癖
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 681 696
Phonetic
component
辟 辟
Rime
group
錫 錫
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
僻 霹
Old
Chinese
/*pʰeɡ/ /*pʰeːɡ/
Notes 見靈樞

Definitions

癖

  1. craving; disposition; addiction; habit; weakness for
  2. (Hokkien) temperament; attitude; disposition
  3. (traditional Chinese medicine) Alternative form of 痞 (pǐ, “lump in the abdomen; splenomegaly; indigestion”)
Synonyms
  • (temperament):

Compounds

  • 周郎癖
  • 嗜痂之癖
  • 嗜痂成癖
  • 地癖
  • 季常癖
  • 怪癖 (guàipǐ)
  • 惡癖/恶癖 (èpǐ)
  • 潔癖/洁癖 (jiépǐ)
  • 煙霞癖/烟霞癖
  • 痃癖
  • 痼癖
  • 癖嗜
  • 癖好 (pǐhào)
  • 癖性 (pǐxìng)
  • 癖氣/癖气
  • 盤龍癖/盘龙癖
  • 筆癖/笔癖

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (癖):
  • → Japanese: 癖(へき) (heki)
  • → Korean: 벽(癖) (byeok)

Pronunciation 2


Definitions

癖

  1. (Hokkien) measles
  2. (Mainland China Hokkien) rash (in general)

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

癖

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. habit; tendency

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
癖
くせ
Grade: S
kun’yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) くせ​ [kùséꜜ] (Odaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟̊ᵝse̞]

Noun

癖(くせ) • (kuse) ←くせ (kuse)?

  1. habit; tendency
    Synonym: 癖 (heki)
    悪(わる)い癖(くせ)を直(なお)す
    warui kuse o naosu
    break a bad habit
    癖(くせ)になる
    kuse ni naru
    become a habit
  2. unusual trait; peculiarity
    字(じ)の癖(くせ)
    ji no kuse
    handwriting peculiarity
  3. a bend or distortion that cannot be easily straightened or flattened
    1. kink; curl (in hair)
      髪(かみ)の癖(くせ)を直(なお)す
      kami no kuse o naosu
      to straighten out the kinks in one’s hair
    2. crease (in clothing)
Derived terms
Descendants
See also

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
癖
へき
Grade: S
kan’on

From Middle Chinese 癖 (MC phjiek|phek).

Pronunciation

Noun

癖(へき) • (heki) ←へき (feki)?

  1. habit; tendency
    Synonym: 癖 (kuse)

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 癖 (MC phjiek|phek).

Historical readings

Pronunciation

Hanja

Wikisource 癖 (eumhun 버릇 벽 (beoreut byeok))

  1. Hanja form? of 벽 (“habit”).

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.
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