禖

禖	U+7996, 禖 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7996

← 禕
[U+7995]

CJK Unified Ideographs

禗 →
[U+7997]

Translingual

Han character

禖 (radical 113, 示+9, 14 strokes, cangjie input 戈火廿一木 (IFTMD), four-corner 3429₄, composition ⿰礻某)

sacrifice held to supplicate for a son

References

KangXi: page 845, character 11

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24776

Dae Jaweon: page 1266, character 9

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2404, character 2

Unihan data for U+7996

Chinese

simp. and trad.		禖

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 禖
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (某) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
某	*mɯʔ
謀	*mɯ
媒	*mɯː
煤	*mɯː
腜	*mɯː
禖	*mɯː

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): méi (mei²)

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mui⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: méi
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ
  - Wade–Giles: mei²
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mei
  - IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mui⁴
  - Yale: mùih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mui⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: mui⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /muːy̯²¹/

Middle Chinese: /muʌi/▼

Rime
Character	禖
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	灰 (42)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	莫杯切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/muʌi/
Pan Wuyun	/muoi/
Shao Rongfen	/muɒi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/mwəj/
Li Rong	/muᴀi/
Wang Li	/muɒi/
Bernard Karlgren	/muɑ̆i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	méi

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*mɯː/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	禖
Reading #	1/1
No.	9280
Phonetic component	某
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	枚
Old Chinese	/*mɯː/

Definitions

禖

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Japanese

Kanji

禖

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

sacrifice

Readings

Go-on: まい (mai); め (me)
Kan-on: ばい (bai)

Korean

Hanja

禖 (eum 매 (mae))

Hanja form^? of 매 (“ancient Chinese sacrifice held to get a son”).

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