# 厎

| 厎 | U+538E, &#21390; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-538E |
| ← 厍 [U+538D] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 厏 → [U+538F] |

## Translingual
### Han character

厎 (Kangxi radical 27, 厂+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 一竹心一 (MHPM), four-corner 7124$_2$, composition ⿸厂氐)
* settle
* whetstone
* old form of 砥

#### Derived characters

* 𬢬, 𦰘

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 160, character 40
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2918
* Dae Jaweon: page 367, character 24
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 70, character 5
* Unihan data for U+538E

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 低 | *tiːl |
| 氐 | *tiːl, *til |
| 袛 | *tiːl |
| 羝 | *tiːl |
| 眡 | *tiːl, *djilʔ |
| 岻 | *tiːl, *dil |
| 奃 | *tiːl |
| 趆 | *tiːl, *tiːls |
| 柢 | *tiːl, *tiːlʔ, *tiːls |
| 邸 | *tiːlʔ |
| 底 | *tiːlʔ |
| 詆 | *tiːlʔ, *diːl |
| 坻 | *tiːlʔ, *tjelʔ, *dil |
| 抵 | *tiːlʔ |
| 牴 | *tiːlʔ |
| 觝 | *tiːlʔ |
| 弤 | *tiːlʔ |
| 軧 | *tiːlʔ |
| 骶 | *tiːls |
| 砥 | *tjelʔ, *tjil, *tjilʔ, *tjils |
| 胝 | *til |
| 疷 | *til |
| 秪 | *til |
| 泜 | *dil |
| 蚳 | *dil |
| 彽 | *dil |
| 阺 | *dil |
| 貾 | *dil |
| 祗 | *tjil |
| 厎 | *tjilʔ, *tjɯʔ |
| 茋 | *tjilʔ |
| 鴟 | *tʰjil |
| 汦 | *kjeʔ, *tjil |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): dǐ, zhǐ (di$^3$, zhi$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧˇ, ㄓˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): zi$^2$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: dǐ
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄧˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: dǐ
*** Wade–Giles: ti$^3$
*** Yale: dǐ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dii
*** Palladius: ди (di)
*** Sinological IPA : /ti²¹⁴/
** (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/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zi$^2$
*** Yale: jí
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzi$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ji$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡siː³⁵/
* Middle Chinese: tsyijX, tsyiX
Rime :
| Character | 厎 | 厎 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 章 (23) | 章 (23) |
| Final (韻) | 脂 (17) | 之 (19) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 職雉切 | 諸市切 |
| Baxter | tsyijX | tsyiX |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡ɕˠiɪ$^X$/ | /t͡ɕɨ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /t͡ɕᵚi$^X$/ | /t͡ɕɨ$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡ɕiɪ$^X$/ | /t͡ɕie$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /cji$^X$/ | /cɨ$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡ɕji$^X$/ | /t͡ɕiə$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡ɕi$^X$/ | /t͡ɕĭə$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /t͡ɕi$^X$/ | /t͡ɕi$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | zhǐ | zhǐ |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zi$^2$ | zi$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*tjilʔ/, /*tjɯʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 厎 | 厎 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 2272 | 2278 |
| Phonetic component | 氐 | 氐 |
| Rime group | 脂 | 之 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 旨 | 止 |
| Old Chinese | /*tjilʔ/ | /*tjɯʔ/ |
| Notes | | 變音 |

### Definitions

厎
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## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
Not generally used in Japanese.
* a whetstone: と (to), more commonly spelled using 砥
* to polish: みがく (migaku), more commonly spelled using 磨
* to flatten: たいらにする (taira ni suru), more commonly spelled using 平

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): し (shi)、とう (tō)、てい (tei)、ち (chi)
* Kun: と (to)、みがく (migaku)、たいらにする (taira ni suru)

## Korean
### Hanja

厎 (eum 지 (ji))
* whetstone