# 題

| 題 | U+984C, &#38988; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-984C |
| ← 顋 [U+984B] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 額 → [U+984D] |

## Translingual
### Han character

題 (Kangxi radical 181, 頁+9, 18 strokes, cangjie input 日人一月金 (AOMBC), four-corner 6180$_8$, composition ⿺是頁)

#### Derived characters

* 𢖤, 𤄭, 𣠢, 禵

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1406, character 38
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43584
* Dae Jaweon: page 1924, character 15
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4381, character 4
* Unihan data for U+984C

## 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 |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *deː, *deːs): phonetic 是 (OC *djeʔ) + semantic 頁 (“head”) – “forehead”.

### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): tí (ti$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧˊ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): tai$^4$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): hai$^3$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thì
* Eastern Min (BUC): dà̤
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): tê / tôe
    (Teochew, Peng'im): doi$^5$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$di
* 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/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: hai$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /hai²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thì
*** Hakka Romanization System: ti$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: ti$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /tʰi¹¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: dà̤
*** Sinological IPA : /tɛ⁵³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tê
*** Tâi-lô: tê
*** Phofsit Daibuun: dee
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /te²³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /te¹³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /te²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tôe
*** Tâi-lô: tuê
*** Phofsit Daibuun: doee
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen): /tue²⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: doi$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tôi
*** Sinological IPA : /toi⁵⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$di
*** MiniDict: di$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$di
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /di²³/
* Middle Chinese: dej
Rime :
| Character | 題 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 定 (7) |
| Final (韻) | 齊 (39) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 杜奚切 |
| Baxter | dej |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /dei/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /dei/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /dɛi/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /dɛj/ |
| Li Rong | /dei/ |
| Wang Li | /diei/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /dʱiei/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | tí |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | tai$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*deː/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 題 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| No. | 11623 |
| Phonetic component | 是 |
| Rime group | 支 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 嗁 |
| Old Chinese | /*deː/ |

#### Definitions

題
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) forehead
* title
* question; quiz; problem (Classifier: 道 m; 條／条 c mn-t)
    命題／命题 ― mìngtí ― to set a question
    解題／解题 ― jiětí ― to solve exam questions or exercise problems
    刷題／刷题 ― shuātí ― to do a large number of exam questions
    送命題／送命题 ― sòngmìngtí ― brutal question
* Classifier for questions. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
* to sign; to write; to inscribe
    題名／题名 ― tímíng ― to sign one's name
    題字／题字 ― tízì ― to write words of commemoration
* Alternative form of 提 (“to mention”)
* a surname

#### Compounds

* 三角習題 / 三角习题
* 不題 / 不题 (bùtí)
* 主題 / 主题 (zhǔtí)
* 主題曲 / 主题曲 (zhǔtíqǔ)
* 主題派對 / 主题派对
* 人口問題 / 人口问题
* 例題 / 例题 (lìtí)
* 保題 / 保题
* 借題 / 借题
* 借題發揮 / 借题发挥 (jiètífāhuī)
* 偏怪題 / 偏怪题
* 假言命題 / 假言命题
* 偏題 / 偏题
* 先決問題 / 先决问题
* 出問題 / 出问题
* 出難題 / 出难题 (chū nántí)
* 出題 / 出题 (chūtí)
* 切題 / 切题 (qiètí)
* 分題 / 分题
* 副題 / 副题 (fùtí)
* 勞工問題 / 劳工问题
* 呂安題鳳 / 吕安题凤
* 命題 / 命题 (mìngtí)
* 品頭題足 / 品头题足
* 品題 / 品题 (pǐntí)
* 唯是命題 / 唯是命题
* 問答題 / 问答题
* 問題 / 问题 (wèntí)
* 問題兒童 / 问题儿童
* 問題劇 / 问题剧
* 問題少年 / 问题少年
* 唱題目 / 唱题目
* 填充題 / 填充题
* 大題小作 / 大题小作
* 大題目 / 大题目
* 宿題 / 宿题 (sùtí)
* 封題 / 封题
* 專題 / 专题 (zhuāntí)
* 專題報導 / 专题报导
* 對題 / 对题
* 小題大作 / 小题大作 (xiǎotídàzuò)
* 小題大做 / 小题大做 (xiǎotídàzuò)
* 御溝題葉 / 御沟题叶
* 扣題 / 扣题
* 承題 / 承题 (chéngtí)
* 拈題分韻 / 拈题分韵
* 排斥命題 / 排斥命题
* 探題 / 探题
* 擬題 / 拟题
* 改錯題 / 改错题
* 敏感話題 / 敏感话题
* 文不對題 / 文不对题 (wénbùduìtí)
* 新聞標題 / 新闻标题
* 是非題 / 是非题 (shìfēití)
* 書題 / 书题
* 本題 / 本题 (běntí)
* 榱題 / 榱题
* 標題 / 标题 (biāotí)
* 標題音樂 / 标题音乐 (biāotí yīnyuè)
* 款題 / 款题
* 正題 / 正题 (zhèngtí)
* 民生問題 / 民生问题
* 無題 / 无题 (wútí)
* 無題詩 / 无题诗 (wútíshī)
* 獎題 / 奖题
* 留題 / 留题
* 白題 / 白题
* 破承題 / 破承题
* 破題 / 破题 (pòtí)
* 破題兒 / 破题儿
* 社會問題 / 社会问题 (shèhuì wèntí)
* 程序問題 / 程序问题 (chéngxù wèntí)
* 算題 / 算题
* 紅葉之題 / 红叶之题
* 紅葉題詩 / 红叶题诗
* 羅隱題破 / 罗隐题破
* 習題 / 习题 (xítí)
* 老人問題 / 老人问题
* 考古題 / 考古题 (kǎogǔtí)
* 老話題 / 老话题
* 考題 / 考题 (kǎotí)
* 老齡問題 / 老龄问题
* 肯定命題 / 肯定命题
* 著題 / 著题
* 落題 / 落题
* 表題 / 表题 (biǎotí)
* 複合命題 / 复合命题
* 話題 / 话题 (huàtí)
* 試題 / 试题 (shìtí)
* 論題 / 论题 (lùntí)
* 課題 / 课题 (kètí)
* 謎題 / 谜题
* 講題 / 讲题 (jiǎngtí)
* 議題 / 议题 (yìtí)
* 貼題 / 贴题 (tiētí)
* 送分題 / 送分题 (sòngfēntí)
* 選擇題 / 选择题 (xuǎnzétí)
* 配合題 / 配合题
* 金榜題名 / 金榜题名 (jīnbǎngtímíng)
* 關係命題 / 关系命题
* 雁塔題名 / 雁塔题名
* 雕題 / 雕题
* 難題 / 难题 (nántí)
* 離題 / 离题 (lítí)
* 離題萬里 / 离题万里 (lítíwànlǐ)
* 青年問題 / 青年问题
* 題主 / 题主 (tízhǔ)
* 題位 / 题位
* 題名 / 题名 (tímíng)
* 題名錄 / 题名录
* 題品 / 题品
* 題型 / 题型
* 題壁 / 题壁
* 題外話 / 题外话 (tíwàihuà)
* 題奏 / 题奏
* 題字 / 题字 (tízì)
* 題庫 / 题库 (tíkù)
* 題念 / 题念
* 題旨 / 题旨
* 題本 / 题本
* 題材 / 题材 (tícái)
* 題柱 / 题柱
* 題款 / 题款 (tíkuǎn)
* 題目 / 题目 (tímù)
* 題目正名 / 题目正名
* 題破 / 题破
* 題筆 / 题笔
* 題簽 / 题签 (tíqiān)
* 題結 / 题结
* 題署 / 题署
* 題補 / 题补
* 題親 / 题亲
* 題解 / 题解 (tíjiě)
* 題詞 / 题词 (tící)
* 題詠 / 题咏
* 題詩 / 题诗 (tíshī)
* 題識 / 题识
* 題跋 / 题跋 (tíbá)
* 題辭 / 题辞
* 題額 / 题额
* 題鳳 / 题凤
* 題鳳題午 / 题凤题午
* 黑人問題 / 黑人问题
* 點題 / 点题

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): dì (di$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧˋ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: dì
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄧˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: dì
*** Wade–Giles: ti$^4$
*** Yale: dì
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dih
*** Palladius: ди (di)
*** Sinological IPA : /ti⁵¹/
* Middle Chinese: dejH
Rime :
| Character | 題 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 定 (7) |
| Final (韻) | 齊 (39) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 特計切 |
| Baxter | dejH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /dei$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /dei$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /dɛi$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /dɛj$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /dei$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /diei$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /dʱiei$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | dì |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | dai$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*deːs/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 題 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 11635 |
| Phonetic component | 是 |
| Rime group | 支 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 第 |
| Old Chinese | /*deːs/ |

#### Definitions

題
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Alternative form of 睇 (“to look at; to scrutinize”)
* (historical dictionaries only) Alternative form of 㼵 (dì, “small basin”)

### References

* “題”, 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
### Alternative forms

* (theme): お題(だい) (o-dai)

### Kanji

(Third grade kyōiku kanji)
* (obsolete) forehead
* title
* question
* issue

#### Readings

* Go-on: だい (dai, Jōyō)
* Kan-on: てい (tei)
* Kun: ひたい (hitai, 題)

#### Compounds

* 品(ひん)題(だい) (hindai): evaluation; title
* 問(もん)題(だい) (mondai): issue; problem
* 宿(しゅく)題(だい) (shukudai): homework; assignment

### Etymology

* Kanji in this term
* 題
* だい Grade: 3
* goon
From Middle Chinese 題 (MC dej|dejH).

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) だい [dáꜜì] (Atamadaka –)
* IPA: [da̠i]

### Noun

題(だい) • (dai)
* title
* theme
    今回(こんかい)のお題(だい)は […]
       konkai no o-dai wa […]
       The theme/topic this time is […]
* issue
* problem

### Counter

題(だい) • (-dai)
* questions on a test

### Suffix

題(だい) • (-dai)
* question on a test
* (calligraphy) calligraphy by […]

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

## Korean
### Hanja

題 (eumhun 제목 제 (jemok je))
* hanja form of 제 (“title”)

## Vietnamese
### Han character

題: Hán Nôm readings: đề
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.