蛭

蛭 U+86ED, 蛭
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-86ED
← 蛬
[U+86EC]
CJK Unified Ideographs 蛮 →
[U+86EE]

Translingual

Han character

蛭 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 中戈一戈土 (LIMIG), four-corner 51114, composition ⿰虫至)

  1. leech

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1083, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33048
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1550, character 31
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2848, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+86ED

Chinese

simp. and trad.
蛭
alternative forms 𧓳
⿰虫貭
𧌼

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *tiːɡ, *tiɡ, *tjiɡ) : semantic 虫 (“insect”) + phonetic 至 (OC *tjiɡs)

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-liːt (“leech (water-, horse-)”) (STEDT).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 蛭 蛭 蛭
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Initial (聲) 章 (23) 知 (9) 端 (5)
Final (韻) 質 (48) 質 (49) 屑 (87)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division (等) III III IV
Fanqie 之日切 丁悉切 丁結切
Baxter tsyit trit tet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕiɪt̚/ /ʈˠiɪt̚/ /tet̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕit̚/ /ʈᵚit̚/ /tet̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕjet̚/ /ȶiet̚/ /tɛt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/cit̚/ /ʈjit̚/ /tɛt̚/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕiĕt̚/ /ȶjĕt̚/ /tet̚/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕĭĕt̚/ /ȶĭĕt̚/ /tiet̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕi̯ĕt̚/ /ȶi̯ĕt̚/ /tiet̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhi zhi die
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zat1 zat1 dit3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 蛭 蛭 蛭
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 17348 17357 17369
Phonetic
component
至 至 至
Rime
group
質 質 質
Rime
subdivision
2 2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
窒 蛭 質
Old
Chinese
/*tiːɡ/ /*tiɡ/ /*tjiɡ/
Notes 集韻併入陟慄切

Definitions

蛭

  1. leech

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

蛭

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
蛭
ひる
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

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

Pronunciation

Noun

蛭(ひる) or 蛭(ヒル) • (hiru) 

  1. a leech

References

  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

蛭 • (jil) (hangeul 질, revised jil, McCune–Reischauer chil, Yale cil)

  1. (거머리) leech

Compounds

See also

horse-leech

Okinawan

Kanji

蛭

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
蛭
びーる
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Cognate with Japanese 蛭 (hiru).

Noun

蛭(びーる) (bīru) 

  1. leech

Vietnamese

Han character

蛭: Hán Nôm readings: điệt

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Readings

  • Nôm: chất, chấy, chí, điệt

References

  • Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
  • Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
  • Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm, NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
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