# 跂

| 跂 | U+8DC2, &#36290; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8DC2 |
| ← 跁 [U+8DC1] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 跃 → [U+8DC3] |

## Translingual
### Han character

跂 (Kangxi radical 157, 足+4, 11 strokes, cangjie input 口一十水 (RMJE), four-corner 6414$_7$, composition ⿰𧾷支)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1222, character 25
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37416
* Dae Jaweon: page 1694, character 7
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3689, character 6
* Unihan data for U+8DC2

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 跂
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 支 | *kje |
| 枝 | *kje |
| 肢 | *kje |
| 汥 | *kje, *ɡe, *ɡres |
| 衼 | *kje |
| 馶 | *kje, *qʰjes, *kes, *ɡe |
| 鳷 | *kje |
| 忮 | *kjes |
| 伎 | *kjes, *ɡe, *ɡreʔ |
| 豉 | *ɡjes |
| 翅 | *qʰjes |
| 翄 | *qʰjes, *ɡe |
| 妓 | *kre, *ɡreʔ |
| 庋 | *kreʔ, *kʷreʔ |
| 跂 | *kʰeʔ, *kʰes, *ɡe |
| 蚑 | *kʰes, *ɡe |
| 吱 | *kʰes |
| 岐 | *ɡe |
| 歧 | *ɡe |
| 鬾 | *ɡre, *ɡres |
| 技 | *ɡreʔ |
| 芰 | *ɡres |
| 攱 | *kʷreʔ, *kʷres |
| 庪 | *kʷreʔ |
| 頍 | *kʰʷeʔ |
| 屐 | *ɡreɡ |

### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): qí (qi$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): kei$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qí
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cí
*** Wade–Giles: chʻi$^2$
*** Yale: chí
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyi
*** Palladius: ци (ci)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: kei$^4$
*** Yale: kèih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: kei$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: kéi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰei̯²¹/
* Middle Chinese: gjie
Rime :
| Character | 跂 |
| Reading # | 1/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 群 (30) |
| Final (韻) | 支 (11) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 巨支切 |
| Baxter | gjie |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɡiᴇ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɡiɛ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɡjɛ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /giə̆/ |
| Li Rong | /ɡie/ |
| Wang Li | /ɡǐe/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /gie̯/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | qí |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | kei$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡe/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 跂 |
| Reading # | 3/3 |
| No. | 17226 |
| Phonetic component | 支 |
| Rime group | 支 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 祇 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡe/ |

#### Definitions

跂
* (literary) extra toe
* (literary) Alternative form of 蚑 (qí, “creeping; crawling”)

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): qǐ, qì (qi$^3$, qi$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˇ, ㄑㄧˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): kei$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qǐ
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cǐ
*** Wade–Giles: chʻi$^3$
*** Yale: chǐ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chii
*** Palladius: ци (ci)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴/
** (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qì
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cì
*** Wade–Giles: chʻi$^4$
*** Yale: chì
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chih
*** Palladius: ци (ci)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: kei$^5$
*** Yale: kéih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: kei$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: kéi$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰei̯¹³/
* Middle Chinese: khjeX
Rime :
| Character | 跂 |
| Reading # | 2/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 溪 (29) |
| Final (韻) | 支 (13) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 丘弭切 |
| Baxter | khjeX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kʰˠiᴇ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kʰᵚiɛ$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kʰiɛ$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kʰjiə̆$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /kʰje$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /kʰǐe$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /kʰie̯$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | qǐ |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | hei$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʰeʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 跂 |
| Reading # | 1/3 |
| No. | 17216 |
| Phonetic component | 支 |
| Rime group | 支 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 跬 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʰeʔ/ |
| Notes | 切語同跬集韻改遣爾切 |

#### Definitions

跂
* (literary) Alternative form of 企 (qǐ, “to stand on tiptoe”)
    From: Xunzi, c. 3rd century BCE
    Wú cháng zhōngrì ér sī yǐ, bùrú xūyú zhī suǒ xué yě. Wú cháng qǐ ér wàng yǐ, bùrú dēnggāo zhī bó jiàn yě. [Pinyin]
    I once thought for a whole day, but this could not compare with a moment of learning; I once tiptoed and looked off into the distance, but this could not compare with the broad view at a high altitude.

### Pronunciation 3

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): qì (qi$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˋ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qì
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cì
*** Wade–Giles: chʻi$^4$
*** Yale: chì
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chih
*** Palladius: ци (ci)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
* Middle Chinese: khjieH
Rime :
| Character | 跂 |
| Reading # | 3/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 溪 (29) |
| Final (韻) | 支 (11) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 去智切 |
| Baxter | khjieH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kʰiᴇ$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kʰiɛ$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kʰjɛ$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kʰiə̆$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /kʰie$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /kʰǐe$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /kʰie̯$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | qì |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | hei$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʰes/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 跂 |
| Reading # | 2/3 |
| No. | 17217 |
| Phonetic component | 支 |
| Rime group | 支 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 企 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʰes/ |

#### Definitions

跂
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to sit with feet hanging

### Pronunciation 4

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jī (ji$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jī
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ji
*** Wade–Giles: chi$^1$
*** Yale: jī
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ji
*** Palladius: цзи (czi)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi⁵⁵/

#### Definitions

跂
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Alternative form of 屐 (jī, “clogs”)

### Pronunciation 5

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zhī (zhi$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄓ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhī
*** Zhuyin: ㄓ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhih
*** Wade–Giles: chih$^1$
*** Yale: jr̄
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jy
*** Palladius: чжи (čži)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/

#### Definitions

跂
* Only used in 踶跂.

### Compounds

* 綦谿利跂
* 縣跂 / 县跂
* 跂坐
* 跂望
* 跂行喙息
* 跂訾
* 跂跂
* 跂蹻 / 跂跷
* 踶跂

### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B04869
* “跂”, 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
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): き (ki)、ぎ (gi)、し (shi)
* Kun: むつゆび (mutsuyubi)、つまだてる (tsumadateru, 跂てる)

## Korean
### Hanja

跂 • (gi) (hangeul 기, revised gi, McCune–Reischauer ki, Yale ki)
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