# 夨

| 夨 | U+5928, &#22824; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5928 |
| ← 大 [U+5927] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 天 → [U+5929] |

## Translingual
### Han character

夨 (Kangxi radical 37, 大+0, 3 strokes, cangjie input 女大 (VK), composition ⿻㇥⿱一㇏)

#### Derived characters

* 𣅔, 𡔢, 奊, 𡙀, 𨾎, 𩫀, 𠨮, 𫧌, 𫢥, 𩶭, 𫑞, 𬏰

#### See also

* 吳, 𡵗, 𣅳, 𥸸, 𧦂, 𪄾

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 248, character 3
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5832
* Dae Jaweon: page 500, character 1
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 524, character 2
* Unihan data for U+5928

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 夨 :
| Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script |
Pictogram (象形) - a man tilting his head.

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zè (ze$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄗㄜˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): zak$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zè
*** Zhuyin: ㄗㄜˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: zè
*** Wade–Giles: tsê$^4$
*** Yale: dzè
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzeh
*** Palladius: цзэ (czɛ)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sɤ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zak$^1$
*** Yale: jāk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzak$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: zeg$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sɐk̚⁵/
* Middle Chinese: tsrik, let
Rime :
| Character | 夨 | 夨 |
| Reading # | 2/2 | 1/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 莊 (18) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 職 (134) | 屑 (87) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | IV |
| Fanqie | 阻力切 | 練結切 |
| Baxter | tsrik | let |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡ʃɨk̚/ | /let̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʈ͡ʂɨk̚/ | /let̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡ʃiek̚/ | /lɛt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʈ͡ʂik̚/ | /lɛt̚/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡ʃiək̚/ | /let̚/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡ʃĭək̚/ | /liet̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ʈ͡ʂi̯ək̚/ | /liet̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | zhe | liè |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zik$^1$ | lit$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ts]rək/
    (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsrɯɡ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 夨 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | zè |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ tsrik › |
| Old Chinese | /*[ts]rək/ |
| English | incline the head |
| 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 | 夨 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 16609 |
| Phonetic component | 夨 |
| Rime group | 職 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 稄 |
| Old Chinese | /*ʔsrɯɡ/ |

### Definitions

夨
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to tilt the head

#### Compounds

* 宜侯夨簋

### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), C01927

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): しょく (shoku)、しき (shiki)、れつ (retsu)、れち (rechi)
* Kun: かたむける (katamukeru, 夨ける)