# 宄

| 宄 | U+5B84, &#23428; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B84 |
| ← 它 [U+5B83] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 宅 → [U+5B85] |

## Translingual
### Han character

宄 (Kangxi radical 40, 宀+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 十大弓 (JKN), four-corner 3041$_7$, composition ⿱宀九)

#### Derived characters

* 𣲼, 𤝨, 𱀊, 𣸴, 𡧌, 𡧫, 𡫄

### Further reading

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 281, character 15
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7058
* Dae Jaweon: page 551, character 15
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 910, character 4
* Unihan data for U+5B84

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 宄 :
| Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script |
| | Old Chinese |
| 尻 | *kʰuː |
| 訄 | *kʰuː, *kʰu, *ɡu |
| 艽 | *krɯːw, *qʰrɯːw, *ɡu, *ɡʷrɯw |
| 虓 | *qʰruː |
| 鳩 | *ku |
| 勼 | *ku |
| 九 | *kuʔ |
| 究 | *kus |
| 仇 | *ɡu |
| 鼽 | *ɡu |
| 犰 | *ɡu |
| 叴 | *ɡu |
| 厹 | *ɡu |
| 頄 | *ɡu, *ɡʷrɯw |
| 朹 | *ɡu, *kʷrɯwʔ |
| 馗 | *ɡu, *ɡʷrɯw |
| 扏 | *ɡu |
| 訅 | *ɡu |
| 釚 | *ɡu |
| 肍 | *ɡu |
| 軌 | *kʷrɯwʔ |
| 宄 | *kʷrɯwʔ |
| 氿 | *kʷrɯwʔ |
| 匭 | *kʷrɯwʔ |
| 泦 | *kuɡ |
| 旭 | *qʰʷoɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kʷrɯwʔ) : semantic 宀 + phonetic 九 (OC *kuʔ).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): guǐ (gui$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai$^2$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kúi
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: guǐ
*** Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: guěi
*** Wade–Giles: kuei$^3$
*** Yale: gwěi
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goei
*** Palladius: гуй (guj)
*** Sinological IPA : /ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gwai$^2$
*** Yale: gwái
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gwai$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: guei$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʷɐi̯³⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kúi
*** Tâi-lô: kuí
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kuie
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kui⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kui⁵³/
* Middle Chinese: kwijX
Rime :
| Character | 宄 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 脂 (18) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 居洧切 |
| Baxter | kwijX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kˠiuɪ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kʷᵚi$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kiuɪ$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kjwi$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /kjui$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /kwi$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /kwi$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | guǐ |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | gwai$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʷrɯwʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 宄 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 6960 |
| Phonetic component | 九 |
| Rime group | 幽 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 軌 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʷrɯwʔ/ |

### Definitions

宄
* (literary) bad person; scoundrel; evildoer; malefactor

#### Synonyms

* 兇徒／凶徒 (xiōngtú)
* 壞人／坏人 (huàirén)
* 壞人子／坏人子 (fai$^5$ ren$^2$ zr) (Xiang)
* 壞分子／坏分子 (huàifènzǐ)
* 壞蛋／坏蛋 (huàidàn) (derogatory)
* 姦人／奸人 (jiānrén)
* 孬人 (mo$^2$ nang$^5$) (Teochew)
* 惡人／恶人 (èrén)
* 惡徒／恶徒 (ètú)
* 拐家伙 (guai$^3$ jia$^1$ ho) (Xiang)
* 歹人 (dǎirén)
* 歹囝 (Hokkien)
* 歹徒 (dǎitú)
* 海賊／海贼 (hāi-*chĕk) (Eastern Min)
* 衰人 (seoi$^1$ jan$^4$) (Cantonese)

#### Compounds

* 奸宄 (jiānguǐ)
* 庇匿奸宄
* 盤诘奸宄

### References

* “宄”, 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 (ki)
* Kun: みだれ (midare, 宄れ)、みこしま (mikoshima, 宄)

## Vietnamese
### Han character

宄: Hán Nôm readings: quỹ
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### References

* Nom Foundation