# 捩

| 捩 | U+6369, &#25449; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6369 |
| ← 捨 [U+6368] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 捪 → [U+636A] |

## Translingual
### Han character

捩 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+8 in Chinese, 手+7 in Japanese, 11 strokes in Chinese, 10 strokes in Japanese, cangjie input 手竹尸大 (QHSK) or 手戈尸大 (QISK) or 難手竹尸大 (XQHSK), four-corner 5303$_4$, composition ⿰扌戾 (GHT) or ⿰扌戻 (J))
* twist with hands
* snap, tear

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 434, character 36
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12192
* Dae Jaweon: page 784, character 17
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1907, character 4
* Unihan data for U+6369

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 錑 | *ruːds |
| 戻 | *tʰɯːds |
| 戾 | *rɯːds, *rɯːd |
| 綟 | *rɯːds, *rɯːd |
| 唳 | *rɯːds, *rɯːd |
| 蜧 | *rɯːds |
| 捩 | *rɯːds, *rɯːd |
| 悷 | *rɯːds |
| 淚 | *ruds |

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): liè, lì (lie$^4$, li$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄝˋ, ㄌㄧˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): lit$^6$ / lai$^6$ / leoi$^6$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): lit
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): le̍h / lia̍t
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: liè
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄝˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: liè
*** Wade–Giles: lieh$^4$
*** Yale: lyè
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lieh
*** Palladius: ле (le)
*** Sinological IPA : /li̯ɛ⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: lì
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: lì
*** Wade–Giles: li$^4$
*** Yale: lì
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lih
*** Palladius: ли (li)
*** Sinological IPA : /li⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: lit$^6$ / lai$^6$ / leoi$^6$
*** Yale: liht / laih / leuih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: lit$^9$ / lai$^6$ / loey$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lid$^6$ / lei$^6$ / lêu$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /liːt̚²/, /lɐi̯²²/, /lɵy̯²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lit
*** Hakka Romanization System: lid$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: lid$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /lit̚²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: le̍h
*** Tâi-lô: le̍h
*** Phofsit Daibuun: leh
*** IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /leʔ⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /leʔ²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /leʔ¹²¹/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lia̍t
*** Tâi-lô: lia̍t
*** Phofsit Daibuun: liat
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɛt̚¹²¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /liɛt̚⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /liɛt̚²⁴/
* le̍h - vernacular;
* lia̍t - literary.
* Middle Chinese: lejH, let
Rime :
| Character | 捩 | 捩 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 齊 (39) | 屑 (87) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | IV | IV |
| Fanqie | 郎計切 | 練結切 |
| Baxter | lejH | let |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /lei$^H$/ | /let̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /lei$^H$/ | /let̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /lɛi$^H$/ | /lɛt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /lɛj$^H$/ | /lɛt̚/ |
| Li Rong | /lei$^H$/ | /let̚/ |
| Wang Li | /liei$^H$/ | /liet̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /liei$^H$/ | /liet̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | lì | liè |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | lai$^6$ | lit$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*rɯːds/, /*rɯːd/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 捩 | 捩 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 7946 | 7949 |
| Phonetic component | 戾 | 戾 |
| Rime group | 隊 | 物 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 麗 | 𥸸 |
| Old Chinese | /*rɯːds/ | /*rɯːd/ |

#### Definitions

捩
* (literary) to turn around
* (literary) to reverse; to turn around (an undesirable situation); to remedy

#### Compounds

* 捩橫折曲／捩横折曲
* 轉捩點／转捩点 (zhuǎnlièdiǎn)
* 關捩子／关捩子

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): leh / lerh
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: leh
*** Tâi-lô: leh
*** Phofsit Daibuun: leq
*** IPA (Xiamen): /leʔ³²/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lerh
*** Tâi-lô: lerh
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /ləʔ⁵/

#### Definitions

捩
* (Xiamen and Quanzhou Hokkien) to pick up something with one's fingertips, especially with one's thumb and forefinger

### References

* “捩”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: らい (rai)、れち (rechi)
* Kan-on: れい (rei)、れつ (retsu)
* Kun: ねじる (nejiru, 捩る)、ねじれる (nejireru, 捩れる)、もじる (mojiru, 捩る)、よじる (yojiru, 捩る)

## Korean
### Hanja

捩 • (ryeol>yeol) (hangeul 렬>열, revised ryeol>yeol, McCune–Reischauer ryŏl>yŏl, Yale lyel>yel)
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