魅

魅	U+9B45, 魅 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9B45

← 魄
[U+9B44]

CJK Unified Ideographs

魆 →
[U+9B46]

Translingual

Han character

魅 (radical 194, 鬼+5, 15 strokes, cangjie input 竹戈十木 (HIJD), four-corner 2521₉, composition ⿺鬼未)

References

KangXi: page 1461, character 30
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45811
Dae Jaweon: page 1995, character 23
Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4430, character 1
Unihan data for U+9B45

Chinese

simp. and trad.		魅

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (未) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
寐	*mids
魅	*mrɯds
鬽	*mrɯds
昧	*mɯːds
妹	*mɯːds
眛	maːds, mɯːds
沬	maːds, hmɯːds, *mɯds
未	*mɯds
味	*mɯds
鮇	*mɯds
菋	*mɯds

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *mrɯds) : phonetic 未 (OC *mɯds) + semantic 鬼 (“spirit”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mèi (mei⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mei⁶, mui⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mi
Min Nan (POJ): bī

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: mèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˋ
  - Wade–Giles: mei⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mey
  - IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mei⁶, mui⁶
  - Yale: meih, muih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mei⁶, mui⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: méi⁶, mui⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /mei̯²²/, /muːy̯²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mi
  - Hakka Romanization System: mi
  - Hagfa Pinyim: mi⁴
  - IPA: /mi⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bī
  - Tâi-lô: bī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bi
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bi²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bi⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bi²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /bi³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bi³³/

Middle Chinese: /mˠiɪ^H/▼

Rime
Character	魅
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	脂 (17)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	Chongniu III
Fanqie	明祕切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/mˠiɪ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/mᵚi^H/
Shao Rongfen	/miɪ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/mji^H/
Li Rong	/mji^H/
Wang Li	/mi^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/mi^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mì

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*mr[ə][t]-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*mrɯds/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	魅
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	mèi
Middle Chinese	‹ mij^H ›
Old Chinese	/*mr[ə][t]-s/
English	魑魅 trhje.mijH a kind of demon
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	魅
Reading #	1/1
No.	12911
Phonetic component	未
Rime group	隊
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	郿
Old Chinese	/*mrɯds/
Notes	說文同鬽

Definitions

魅

(mythology) a kind of legendary evil spirit
魑魅 (chīmèi)

鬼魅 (guǐmèi)
captivate, charm
魅力 (mèilì)

Compounds

壓魅／压魅
大展魅力
妖魅
為鬼為魅／为鬼为魅
狐魅

螭魅
鬼魅 (guǐmèi)
鬼魅伎倆／鬼魅伎俩
魅力 (mèilì)
魅影

魅惑 (mèihuò)
魑魅 (chīmèi)
魑魅魍魎／魑魅魍魉 (chīmèi wǎngliǎng)
魘魅／魇魅

Japanese

Kanji

魅

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Go-on: み (mi, Jōyō)
Kan-on: び (bi)
Kun: もののけ (mononoke, 魅); ばけもの (bakemono); すだま (sudama, 魅)

Compounds

Compounds with 魅

生魑魅 (いきすだま) (ikisudama)
魘 (えん)魅 (み) (enmi)
厭 (えん)魅 (み) (enmi)
鬼 (き)魅 (び) (kibi); or 鬼 (き)魅 (み) (kimi)
魑魅 (すだま) (sudama); or 魑 (ち)魅 (み) (chimi)
魑 (ち)魅 (み)魍 (もう)魎 (りょう) (chimimōryō)
魔 (ま)魅 (み) (mami)

魅 (み)入 (い)る (miiru)
魅 (み)せる (miseru)
魅 (み)了 (りょう) (miryō)
魅力 (みりょく) (miryoku)
魅力的 (みりょくてき) (miryokuteki)
魅惑 (みわく) (miwaku)
木魅 (もくび) (mokubi)

Affix

魅 (hiragana み, rōmaji mi)

charm; fascination

Korean

Hanja

魅 (eum 매 (mae))

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Vietnamese

Han character

魅: Hán Nôm readings: mị

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