# 陛

| 陛 | U+965B, &#38491; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-965B |
| ← 陚 [U+965A] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 陜 → [U+965C] |

## Translingual
### Han character

陛 (Kangxi radical 170, 阜+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 弓中心心土 (NLPPG), four-corner 7121$_4$, composition ⿰阝坒)

#### Derived characters

* 𠹯

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1351, character 10
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41654
* Dae Jaweon: page 1853, character 22
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4130, character 5
* Unihan data for U+965B

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 梐 | *piː, *biːʔ |
| 狴 | *piː |
| 悂 | *piː, *pʰi |
| 螕 | *piː |
| 鎞 | *piː |
| 蓖 | *piː |
| 篦 | *piː, *bis |
| 批 | *pʰiː |
| 砒 | *pʰiː |
| 鈚 | *pʰiː, *bi |
| 磇 | *pʰiː |
| 媲 | *pʰiːs |
| 笓 | *biː |
| 膍 | *biː, *bi |
| 陛 | *biːʔ |
| 仳 | *pʰeʔ, *piʔ, *bi, *briʔ |
| 吡 | *pʰeʔ, *piʔ, *biɡ |
| 紕 | *be, *pʰi, *kʰjɯʔ |
| 比 | *piʔ, *pis, *bi, *bis, *biɡ |
| 妣 | *piʔ, *pis |
| 秕 | *piʔ |
| 沘 | *piʔ, *bi |
| 枇 | *piʔ, *bi, *bis |
| 粊 | *pris |
| 庇 | *pis |
| 屁 | *pʰis |
| 琵 | *bi |
| 毗 | *bi |
| 貔 | *bi |
| 豼 | *bi |
| 蚍 | *bi |
| 芘 | *bi, *bis |
| 肶 | *bi |
| 魮 | *bi |
| 阰 | *bi |
| 坒 | *bis, *biɡ |
| 玭 | *bin |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *biːʔ) : semantic 阝 + phonetic 坒 (OC *bis, *biɡ).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bì (bi$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): bai$^6$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pi
* Eastern Min (BUC): bê
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): pē
    (Teochew, Peng'im): bi$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bì
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bì
*** Wade–Giles: pi$^4$
*** Yale: bì
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bih
*** Palladius: би (bi)
*** Sinological IPA : /pi⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: bai$^6$
*** Yale: baih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: bai$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: bei$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /pɐi̯²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pi
*** Hakka Romanization System: bi
*** Hagfa Pinyim: bi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /pi⁵⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: bê
*** Sinological IPA : /pɛi²⁴²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Jinjiang, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pē
*** Tâi-lô: pē
*** Phofsit Daibuun: pe
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /pe⁴¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pe²²/
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pe³³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: bi$^6$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pĭ
*** Sinological IPA : /pi³⁵/
* Middle Chinese: bejX
Rime :
| Character | 陛 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 並 (3) |
| Final (韻) | 齊 (39) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 傍禮切 |
| Baxter | bejX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /bei$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /bei$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /bɛi$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /bɛj$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /bei$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /biei$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /bʱiei$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | bì |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | bai$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*biːʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 陛 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 506 |
| Phonetic component | 比 |
| Rime group | 脂 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 陛 |
| Old Chinese | /*biːʔ/ |

### Definitions

陛
* (archaic) flight of steps; (specifically) steps leading to the throne in a palace
    陛下 ― bìxià ― Your Majesty

### Compounds

* 丹陛 (dānbì)
* 堂陛
* 巖陛／岩陛
* 楓陛／枫陛
* 納陛／纳陛
* 螭陛
* 陛下 (bìxià)
* 陛兵
* 陛戟
* 陛楯
* 陛楯郎
* 陛者
* 陛衛／陛卫
* 陛見／陛见
* 陛賀／陛贺
* 陛辭／陛辞
* 陛陛
* 階陛／阶陛

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji)
* highness
* steps of a throne

#### Readings

* Go-on: ばい (bai)
* Kan-on: へい (hei, Jōyō)
* Kun: きざはし (kizahashi, 陛)

## Korean
### Hanja

陛 (eumhun 섬돌 폐 (seomdol pye))
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

陛: Hán Nôm readings: bệ
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