# 析

| 析 | U+6790, &#26512; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6790 |
| ← 枏 [U+678F] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 枑 → [U+6791] |

## Translingual
### Han character

析 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 木竹一中 (DHML), four-corner 4292$_1$, composition ⿰木斤)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 515, character 8
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14538
* Dae Jaweon: page 903, character 9
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1171, character 6
* Unihan data for U+6790

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 析 :
| Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 菥 | *se, *seːɡ |
| 蜤 | *se |
| 析 | *seːɡ |
| 皙 | *seːɡ |
| 蜥 | *seːɡ |
| 淅 | *seːɡ |
| 惁 | *seːɡ |
| 晰 | *seːɡ |
Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 木 (“wood”) + 斤 (“axe”) - to split wood.

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xī (xi$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sik$^1$ / cik$^1$
* Gan (Wiktionary): xit$^6$
* Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): xid$^5$
* Northern Min (KCR): sĭ
* Eastern Min (BUC): sék
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): sih$^6$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): siak / sek
    (Teochew, Peng'im): sêg$^4$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^7$shiq
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): si$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xī
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: si
*** Wade–Giles: hsi$^1$
*** Yale: syī
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shi
*** Palladius: си (si)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕi⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sik$^1$ / cik$^1$
*** Yale: sīk / chīk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sik$^7$ / tsik$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xig$^1$ / qig$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɪk̚⁵/, /t͡sʰɪk̚⁵/
* Gan
** (Nanchang)
*** Wiktionary: xit$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕit̚⁵/
* Hakka
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: xid$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /sit̚¹/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: sĭ
*** Sinological IPA : /si²⁴/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: sék
*** Sinological IPA : /sɛiʔ²⁴/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: sih$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɬiʔ¹/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: sih$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɬiʔ²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siak
*** Tâi-lô: siak
*** Phofsit Daibuun: siag
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /siak̚⁵/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sek
*** Tâi-lô: sik
*** Phofsit Daibuun: seg
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /siɪk̚³²/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: sêg$^4$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sek
*** Sinological IPA : /sek̚²/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^7$shiq
*** MiniDict: shih$^入$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^4$xiq
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɕiɪʔ⁵⁵/
* Xiang
** (Changsha)
*** Wiktionary: si$^6$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /si²⁴/
*** Sinological IPA (new-style): /ɕi²⁴/
* Middle Chinese: sek
Rime :
| Character | 析 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 心 (16) |
| Final (韻) | 錫 (127) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 先擊切 |
| Baxter | sek |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /sek̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /sek̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /sɛk̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /sɛjk̚/ |
| Li Rong | /sek̚/ |
| Wang Li | /siek̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /siek̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | xi |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | sik$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[s]ˤek/
    (Zhengzhang): /*seːɡ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 析 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | xī |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ sek › |
| Old Chinese | /*[s]ˁek/ |
| English | split (v.) |
| 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 | 析 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 13316 |
| Phonetic component | 析 |
| Rime group | 錫 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 錫 |
| Old Chinese | /*seːɡ/ |

### Definitions

析
* to split wood
* to break apart
* to divide
* to analyse

### Compounds

* 個案分析／个案分析
* 偏析
* 光譜分析／光谱分析
* 分崩離析／分崩离析 (fēnbēnglíxī)
* 分析 (fēnxī)
* 分析化學／分析化学 (fēnxī huàxué)
* 分析法
* 分析語／分析语 (fēnxīyǔ)
* 利析秋毫
* 剖心析肝
* 剖析 (pōuxī)
* 包析反應／包析反应
* 化學分析／化学分析 (huàxué fēnxī)
* 圖形分析／图形分析
* 基本分析
* 工作分析
* 工程分析
* 彈痕分析／弹痕分析
* 技術分析／技术分析 (jìshùfēnxī)
* 指紋分析／指纹分析
* 政治分析
* 政策分析
* 數值分析／数值分析 (shùzhí fēnxī)
* 易子析骸
* 析出
* 析圭分土
* 析圭擔爵／析圭担爵
* 析字
* 析居
* 析律舞文
* 析律貳端／析律贰端
* 析析
* 析毫剖釐
* 析爨
* 析理
* 析產／析产
* 析疑 (xīyí)
* 析疑匡謬／析疑匡谬
* 析縷分條／析缕分条
* 析薪
* 析解
* 析酲
* 析骨
* 析骨以爨
* 析骨而炊
* 析骸以爨 (xīháiyǐcuàn)
* 析骸易子
* 條分縷析／条分缕析 (tiáofēnlǚxī)
* 毛舉縷析／毛举缕析
* 毫分縷析／毫分缕析
* 焰色分析
* 父析子荷
* 研幾析理／研几析理
* 研析
* 空間分析／空间分析
* 精神分析 (jīngshén fēnxī)
* 系統分析／系统分析
* 縷析／缕析 (lǚxī)
* 蕩析／荡析
* 蕩析離居／荡析离居
* 解析 (jiěxī)
* 解析函數／解析函数 (jiěxī hánshù)
* 解析幾何／解析几何 (jiěxī jǐhé)
* 解析批評／解析批评
* 評析／评析
* 賞奇析疑／赏奇析疑
* 賞析／赏析 (shǎngxī)
* 辨析 (biànxī)
* 辯析／辩析
* 透析 (tòuxī)
* 離析／离析
* 鹽析作用／盐析作用

### References

* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “析”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 250.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)
* divide, split

#### Readings

* Go-on: しゃく (shaku)
* Kan-on: せき (seki, Jōyō)

## Korean
### Hanja

析 • (seok) (hangeul 석, revised seok, McCune–Reischauer sŏk, Yale sek)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

析: Hán Nôm readings: chiết, tích
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