# 禔

| 禔 | U+7994, &#31124; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7994 |
| ← 禓 [U+7993] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 禕 → [U+7995] |

## Translingual
### Han character

禔 (Kangxi radical 113, 示+9, 14 strokes, cangjie input 戈火日一人 (IFAMO), four-corner 3628$_1$, composition ⿰礻是)
* happiness
* peace
* good fortune
* graphic variant of 祇

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 845, character 8
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24773
* Dae Jaweon: page 1266, character 6
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2405, character 1
* Unihan data for U+7994

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 鞮 | *teː |
| 隄 | *teː, *deː |
| 堤 | *teː, *teːʔ, *dje |
| 鍉 | *teː |
| 蝭 | *teːs, *deː |
| 醍 | *tʰeːʔ, *deː |
| 緹 | *tʰeːʔ, *deː |
| 提 | *deː, *dje |
| 瑅 | *deː |
| 題 | *deː, *deːs |
| 媞 | *deː, *deːʔ, *djeʔ |
| 褆 | *deː, *deʔ, *djeʔ |
| 禔 | *deː, *tje, *dje |
| 騠 | *deː |
| 趧 | *deː |
| 鯷 | *deː, *deːs, *djes |
| 踶 | *deːs, *deʔ |
| 徥 | *deʔ, *djeʔ |
| 匙 | *dje |
| 是 | *djeʔ |
| 諟 | *djeʔ |
| 翨 | *hljes, *kles |
| 睼 | *tʰeːns |
| 寔 | *djɯɡ |
| 湜 | *dɯɡ |
| 遈 | *djɯɡ |

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): tí (ti$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): tai$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: tí
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄧˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: tí
*** Wade–Giles: tʻi$^2$
*** Yale: tí
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyi
*** Palladius: ти (ti)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰi³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: tai$^4$
*** Yale: tàih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tai$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: tei$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰɐi̯²¹/
* Middle Chinese: tsye, dzye, dej
Rime :
| Character | 禔 | 禔 | 禔 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 章 (23) | 常 (25) | 定 (7) |
| Final (韻) | 支 (11) | 支 (11) | 齊 (39) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III | IV |
| Fanqie | 章移切 | 是支切 | 杜奚切 |
| Baxter | tsye | dzye | dej |
| Reconstructions ||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡ɕiᴇ/ | /d͡ʑiᴇ/ | /dei/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /t͡ɕiɛ/ | /d͡ʑiɛ/ | /dei/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡ɕjɛ/ | /d͡ʑjɛ/ | /dɛi/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ciə̆/ | /d͡ʑiə̆/ | /dɛj/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡ɕie/ | /ʑie/ | /dei/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡ɕǐe/ | /ʑǐe/ | /diei/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /t͡ɕie̯/ | /ʑie̯/ | /dʱiei/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | zhī | chí | tí |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zi$^1$ | si$^4$ | tai$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*deː/, /*tje/, /*dje/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 禔 | 禔 | 禔 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 11627 | 11640 | 11644 |
| Phonetic component | 是 | 是 | 是 |
| Rime group | 支 | 支 | 支 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 嗁 | 支 | 提 |
| Old Chinese | /*deː/ | /*tje/ | /*dje/ |

### Definitions

禔
* calm; peaceful; tranquil; quiet
* comfortable; at ease
* safe; secure
* (of an elderly person) to enjoy in peace
* blessing; happiness; prosperity; good fortune
* (obsolete) to bless
* happy; pleased; joyful
* joyful; worth celebrating

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zhǐ (zhi$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄓˇ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhǐ
*** Zhuyin: ㄓˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhǐh
*** Wade–Giles: chih$^3$
*** Yale: jř
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyy
*** Palladius: чжи (čži)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴/

### Definitions

禔
* only; just; simply; merely
* just right; as luck would have it; as it turns out, by lucky coincidence
* originally; at first

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* happiness
* peace
* good fortune

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): し (shi)、じ (ji)、てい (tei)、だい (dai)
* Kun: さいわい (saiwai)

## Korean
### Hanja

禔 • (je, si, ji) (hangeul 제, 시, 지, revised je, si, ji, McCune–Reischauer che, si, Yale cey, si, chi)
* happiness
* peace
* good fortune

## Vietnamese
### Han character

禔: Hán Nôm readings: đề
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