闋

See also: 阕

闋	U+95CB, 闋 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-95CB

← 闊
[U+95CA]

CJK Unified Ideographs

闌 →
[U+95CC]

Translingual

Han character

闋 (radical 169, 門+9, 17 strokes, cangjie input 日弓弓人大 (ANNOK), four-corner 7743₁, composition ⿵門癸)

cease, end, exhaust, stop
word, turn, gap

References

KangXi: page 1339, character 1

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41430

Dae Jaweon: page 1844, character 5

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4311, character 2

Unihan data for U+95CB

Chinese

trad.		闋
simp.		阕

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (癸) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
睽	*kʰʷiːl
湀	kʰʷiːl, kʷilʔ, ɡʷilʔ, kʰʷiːd
聧	*kʰʷiː
藈	*kʰʷiːl
癸	*kʷilʔ
葵	*ɡʷil
鄈	*ɡʷil
楑	ɡʷil, ɡʷilʔ
戣	*ɡʷril
鍨	*ɡʷril
騤	ɡʷril, kʷiːd
揆	*ɡʷilʔ
猤	*ɡʷils
闋	*kʰʷiːd

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): què (que⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kyut³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: què
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄝˋ
  - Wade–Giles: ch'üeh⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiueh
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰɥ̯œ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: kyut³
  - Yale: kyut
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kyt⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: küd³
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰyːt̚³/

Middle Chinese: /kʰwet̚/▼

Rime
Character	闋
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	屑 (88)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	苦穴切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰwet̚/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰʷet̚/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰuɛt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰwɛt̚/
Li Rong	/kʰuet̚/
Wang Li	/kʰiwet̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰiwet̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	que

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*kʷʰˤi[t]/

(Zhengzhang): /*kʰʷiːd/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	闋
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	què
Middle Chinese	‹ khwet ›
Old Chinese	/*kʷʰˁi[t]/
English	finish, end
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	闋
Reading #	1/1
No.	4657
Phonetic component	癸
Rime group	質
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	闋
Old Chinese	/*kʰʷiːd/

Definitions

闋

(literary) to stop; to end
- 有司告以樂闋，王乃命公侯伯子男及群吏曰：「反！養老幼於東序。」 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  有司告以乐阕，王乃命公侯伯子男及群吏曰：“反！养老幼于东序。” [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Book of Rites, circa 4^th – 2^nd century BCE
  Yǒu sī gào yǐ yuè què, wáng nǎi mìng gōng hóu bó zǐ nán jí qún lì yuē: “Fǎn! Yǎng lǎoyòu yú dōng xù.” [Pinyin]
  The officers having announced that the music was over, the king then charged the dukes, marquises, earls, counts, and barons, with all the officers, saying, "Return, and nourish the aged and the young in your eastern schools."
Classifier for songs, poems, etc.
- 無暇在鬧市裡停半分鐘聽一闋歌 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
  无暇在闹市里停半分钟听一阕歌 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]
  From: 2018, 許廷鏗 (Alfred Hui), 停半分鐘聽一闋歌 (Spare A Listen)
  mou⁴ haa⁶ zoi⁶ naau⁶ si⁵ leoi⁵ ting⁴ bun³ fan¹ zung¹ ting¹ jat¹ kyut³ go¹ [Jyutping]
  Too busy in the downtown to spare half a minute to listen to a song
Classifier for stanzas of a poem.

Japanese

Kanji

闋

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

On (unclassified): けつ (ketsu), けち (kechi), けい (kei), け (ke)

Kun: とじる (tojiru)

Korean

Hanja

闋 • (gyeol) (hangeul 결, revised gyeol, McCune–Reischauer kyŏl, Yale kyel)

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