# 衵

| 衵 | U+8875, &#34933; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8875 |
| ← 衴 [U+8874] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 衶 → [U+8876] |

## Translingual
### Han character

衵 (Kangxi radical 145, 衣+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 中日 (LA) or 難中日 (XLA), four-corner 3620$_0$, composition ⿰衤日)
* chemise

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1112, character 24
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34135
* Dae Jaweon: page 1578, character 8
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3078, character 7
* Unihan data for U+8875

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 涅 | *niːɡ |
| 捏 | *niːɡ |
| 篞 | *niːɡ |
| 衵 | *niɡ, *njiɡ |
| 日 | *njiɡ |
| 馹 | *njiɡ |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): rì (ri$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄖˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jat$^6$ / nik$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: rì
*** Zhuyin: ㄖˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: rìh
*** Wade–Giles: jih$^4$
*** Yale: r̀
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ryh
*** Palladius: жи (ži)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʐ̩⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jat$^6$ / nik$^1$
*** Yale: yaht / nīk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jat$^9$ / nik$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yed$^6$ / nig$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /jɐt̚²/, /nɪk̚⁵/
* Middle Chinese: nyit, nrit
Rime :
| Character | 衵 | 衵 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 日 (38) | 娘 (12) |
| Final (韻) | 質 (48) | 質 (49) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 人質切 | 尼質切 |
| Baxter | nyit | nrit |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ȵiɪt̚/ | /ɳˠiɪt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ȵit̚/ | /ɳᵚit̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ȵʑjet̚/ | /niet̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ȵit̚/ | /ɳjit̚/ |
| Li Rong | /ȵiĕt̚/ | /njĕt̚/ |
| Wang Li | /ȵʑĭĕt̚/ | /nĭĕt̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ȵʑi̯ĕt̚/ | /ni̯ĕt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | rì | nì |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jat$^6$ | nat$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*nik/
    (Zhengzhang): /*niɡ/, /*njiɡ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 衵 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | rì |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ nyit › |
| Old Chinese | /*nik/ |
| English | a lady"s clothes nearest to the body |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 衵 | 衵 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 10844 | 10847 |
| Phonetic component | 日 | 日 |
| Rime group | 質 | 質 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 暱 | 日 |
| Old Chinese | /*niɡ/ | /*njiɡ/ |

### Definitions

衵
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## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: にち (nichi)
* Kan-on: じつ (jitsu)
* Kun: あこめ (akome)

### Etymology

* Kanji in this term
* 衵
* あこめ Hyōgai
* kun'yomi
* Alternative spelling
* 袙

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) あこめ [àkómé] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [a̠ko̞me̞]

### Noun

衵(あこめ) • (akome)
* open-sleeved inner robe, worn as a middle layer in men's court dress
* an inner garment for page girls, sometimes worn on top

#### Usage notes

* Sometimes also used to refer to 袿(うちき) (uchiki)

#### See also

* 束帯(そくたい) (sokutai)
* 布袴(ほうこ) (hōko)
* 衣冠(いかん) (ikan)
* 直衣(のうし) (nōshi)