# 咭

| 咭 | U+54AD, &#21677; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-54AD |
| ← 咬 [U+54AC] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 咮 → [U+54AE] |

## Translingual
### Han character

咭 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 口土口 (RGR), four-corner 6406$_1$, composition ⿰口吉)
* (Cantonese) to guard (from English 'guard')
* (Cantonese) a card (from English 'card')
* (Cantonese) young and pretty (from English 'kid')

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 186, character 17
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3544
* Dae Jaweon: page 406, character 2
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 611, character 6
* Unihan data for U+54AD

## Chinese
### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jī (ji$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gat$^1$ / hat$^1$ / kat$^1$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^7$khaq; $^7$shiq
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jī
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ji
*** Wade–Giles: chi$^1$
*** Yale: jī
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ji
*** Palladius: цзи (czi)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gat$^1$ / hat$^1$ / kat$^1$
*** Yale: gāt / hāt / kāt
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gat$^7$ / hat$^7$ / kat$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ged$^1$ / hed$^1$ / ked$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kɐt̚⁵/, /hɐt̚⁵/, /kʰɐt̚⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^7$khaq; $^7$shiq
*** MiniDict: khah$^入$; shih$^入$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^4$khaq; $^4$xiq
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kʰaʔ⁵⁵/, /ɕiɪʔ⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: xjit, kheat
Rime :
| Character | 咭 | 咭 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 曉 (32) | 溪 (29) |
| Final (韻) | 質 (48) | 鎋 (75) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | II |
| Fanqie | 許吉切 | 恪八切 |
| Baxter | xjit | kheat |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /hiɪt̚/ | /kʰˠɛt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /hit̚/ | /kʰᵚæt̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /xjet̚/ | /kʰæt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /hit̚/ | /kʰəɨt̚/ |
| Li Rong | /xiĕt̚/ | /kʰɛt̚/ |
| Wang Li | /xĭĕt̚/ | /kʰæt̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /xi̯ĕt̚/ | /kʰat̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | xi | qia |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | hat$^1$ | haat$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʰriːd/, /*ɡlid/, /*qʰlid/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 咭 | 咭 | 咭 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 5677 | 5700 | 5708 |
| Phonetic component | 吉 | 吉 | 吉 |
| Rime group | 質 | 質 | 質 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 𤫶 | | 欯 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʰriːd/ | /*ɡlid/ | /*qʰlid/ |

#### Definitions

咭
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#### Compounds

* 咭力骨碌
* 咭叮噹／咭叮当
* 咭吱咯吱 (jīzhīgēzhī)
* 咭咭
* 咭咭呱呱
* 咭噔咯噔
* 咭噹噹／咭当当

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from English card.

#### Pronunciation

* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): kaat$^1$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): kat$^2$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: kaat$^1$
*** Yale: kāat
*** Cantonese Pinyin: kaat$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: kad$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰaːt̚⁵/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: kat$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰat̚⁵⁵/

#### Definitions

咭
* (Cantonese) card (Classifier: 張／张 c)

#### Compounds

* 信用咭
* 咭片 (kǎpiàn)
* 打咭
* 碌咭
* 賀咭／贺咭
* 轆咭／辘咭
* 電話咭／电话咭

### Etymology 3
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jí (ji$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gat$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiat
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jí
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jí
*** Wade–Giles: chi$^2$
*** Yale: jí
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyi
*** Palladius: цзи (czi)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gat$^1$
*** Yale: gāt
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gat$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ged$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kɐt̚⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiat
*** Tâi-lô: kiat
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kiad
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kiɛt̚³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɛt̚⁵/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɛt̚³²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /kiɛt̚³²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɛt̚³²/

#### Definitions

咭
* Transliteration of English 'g' syllable:
** Used in 𠸄咭唎.

### Etymology 4
#### Pronunciation

* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ki̍t
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Yilan, Penang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ki̍t
*** Tâi-lô: ki̍t
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kit
*** IPA (Penang): /kit̚⁴/
*** IPA (Yilan): /kit̚⁵/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kit̚¹²¹/

#### Definitions

咭
* (Hokkien) Alternative form of 汔 (“viscous; thick”)

### References

* “咭”, 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

* On (unclassified): きつ (kitsu)、ぎち (gichi)、かつ (katsu)、けち (kechi)
* Kun: こえのさま (koenosama)

## Korean
### Hanja

咭 • (gil, gal) (hangeul 길, 갈, revised gil, gal, McCune–Reischauer kil, kal)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

咭: Hán Nôm readings: gắt
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