# 頡

| 頡 | U+9821, &#38945; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9821 |
| ← 頠 [U+9820] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 頢 → [U+9822] |

## Translingual
### Han character

頡 (Kangxi radical 181, 頁+6, 15 strokes, cangjie input 土口一月金 (GRMBC), four-corner 4168$_6$, composition ⿰吉頁)
* fly upward, soar
* contest
* to rob

#### Derived characters

* 𭀂, 𭋴, 𫹧, 擷(撷), 𤂌, 𤢺, 𬅁, 𥜝, 襭(𮖱), 纈(缬), 𧀺

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1403, character 10
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43452
* Dae Jaweon: page 1920, character 14
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4367, character 6
* Unihan data for U+9821

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 秸 | *kriːl, *kriːd |
| 髻 | *kiːds |
| 夡 | *kʰids |
| 鴶 | *kriːd |
| 袺 | *kriːd, *kiːd |
| 頡 | *kriːd, *ɡiːd |
| 劼 | *kʰriːd |
| 硈 | *kʰriːd |
| 咭 | *kʰriːd, *ɡlid, *qʰlid |
| 黠 | *ɡriːd |
| 聐 | *ŋreːd |
| 趌 | *ked, *klid, *kʰid, *ɡrid |
| 結 | *kiːd |
| 拮 | *kiːd, *klid |
| 桔 | *kiːd |
| 狤 | *kiːd, *klid, *ɡrid |
| 擷 | *qʰiːd, *ɡiːd |
| 襭 | *ɡiːd |
| 翓 | *ɡiːd |
| 纈 | *ɡiːd |
| 吉 | *klid |
| 郆 | *kid |
| 詰 | *kʰid |
| 蛣 | *kʰid |
| 佶 | *ɡlid, *ɡrid |
| 鮚 | *ɡrid |
| 姞 | *ɡrid |
| 欯 | *qʰlid |
| 恄 | *qʰlid |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kriːd, *ɡiːd) : phonetic 吉 (OC *klid) + semantic 頁 (“head”).

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xié, jié (xie$^2$, jie$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝˊ, ㄐㄧㄝˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): kit$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xié
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: sié
*** Wade–Giles: hsieh$^2$
*** Yale: syé
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shye
*** Palladius: се (se)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jié
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jié
*** Wade–Giles: chieh$^2$
*** Yale: jyé
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jye
*** Palladius: цзе (cze)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: kit$^3$
*** Yale: kit
*** Cantonese Pinyin: kit$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: kid$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰiːt̚³/
* Middle Chinese: het
Rime :
| Character | 頡 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) |
| Final (韻) | 屑 (87) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 胡結切 |
| Baxter | het |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɦet̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɦet̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɣɛt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɦɛt̚/ |
| Li Rong | /ɣet̚/ |
| Wang Li | /ɣiet̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ɣiet̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | xié |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jit$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡiːd/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 頡 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 5687 |
| Phonetic component | 吉 |
| Rime group | 質 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 纈 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡiːd/ |

#### Definitions

頡
* to fly up
* to straighten the neck
* a surname

#### Compounds

* 倉頡／仓颉 (Cāngjié)
* 倉頡篇／仓颉篇 (Cāngjiépiān)
* 快碼倉頡／快码仓颉
* 抗頡作用／抗颉作用
* 頡滑／颉滑
* 頡頏／颉颃 (xiéháng)
* 頡頏之行／颉颃之行

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jiá (jia$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gaat$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jiá
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jiá
*** Wade–Giles: chia$^2$
*** Yale: jyá
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jya
*** Palladius: цзя (czja)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi̯ä³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gaat$^3$
*** Yale: gaat
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gaat$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gad$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /kaːt̚³/
* Middle Chinese: keat
Rime :
| Character | 頡 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 鎋 (75) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 古黠切 |
| Baxter | keat |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kˠɛt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kᵚæt̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kæt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kəɨt̚/ |
| Li Rong | /kɛt̚/ |
| Wang Li | /kæt̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /kat̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | jia |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | gaat$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kriːd/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 頡 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| No. | 5674 |
| Phonetic component | 吉 |
| Rime group | 質 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 戛 |
| Old Chinese | /*kriːd/ |

#### Definitions

頡
* to embezzle; to rob
* Used in 頡羹／颉羹.

#### Compounds

* 丐頡／丐颉
* 盜頡／盗颉
* 羹頡／羹颉
* 邀頡／邀颉
* 頡山／颉山
* 頡羹／颉羹

### Etymology 3
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jié (jie$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): git$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jié
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jié
*** Wade–Giles: chieh$^2$
*** Yale: jyé
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jye
*** Palladius: цзе (cze)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: git$^3$
*** Yale: git
*** Cantonese Pinyin: git$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gid$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /kiːt̚³/

#### Definitions

頡
* Alternative form of 桔, only used in 頡皋／颉皋.

#### Compounds

* 頡橋／颉桥
* 頡皋／颉皋
* 頡臯／颉臯

### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A04550
* “頡”, 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: けち (kechi)、げち (gechi)
* Kan-on: かつ (katsu)、けつ (ketsu)
* Kan’yō-on: きつ (kitsu)
* Kun: おおきい (ōkī)、かすめとる (kasumetoru)

## Korean
### Hanja

頡 • (hil, gal) (hangeul 힐, 갈, revised hil, gal, McCune–Reischauer hil, kal, Yale hil, kal)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

頡: Hán Nôm readings: gật, hiệt, hệt
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