谿

See also:
谿 U+8C3F, 谿
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8C3F

[U+8C3E]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8C40]

Translingual

Han character

谿 (Kangxi radical 150, +10, 17 strokes, cangjie input 月大金人口 (BKCOR), four-corner 28468, composition )

  1. valley, gorge
  2. mountain stream

Derived characters

  • 𧕉

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1190, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36219
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1653, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3905, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+8C3F

Chinese

trad. 谿
simp. *
alternative forms



𥡙

Pronunciation 1


Definitions

谿

  1. Alternative form of
  2. valley; gorge
    谿      valley; gorge
  3. Used in place names.
    谿      Cixi, Zhejiang
  4. a surname: Xi

Pronunciation 2


Definitions

谿

  1. Only used in 勃谿 (bójī).
  2. Only used in 蠰谿.

Usage notes

In Mainland China's Table of General Standard Chinese Characters (通用规范汉字表), this character is simplified into () except when used in personal names. It is considered a variant of (), hence the second readings that are also suggested by the majority of modern dictionaries.

References

Japanese

Kanji

谿

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. valley

Readings

  • On (unclassified): けい (kei); かい (kai)
  • Kun: たにがわ (tanigawa)

Korean

Hanja

谿 • (gye) (hangeul , revised gye, McCuneReischauer kye, Yale kyey)

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