趾

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趾	U+8DBE, 趾 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8DBE

← 趽
[U+8DBD]

CJK Unified Ideographs

趿 →
[U+8DBF]

Translingual

Han character

趾 (Kangxi radical 157, 足+4, 11 strokes, cangjie input 口一卜中一 (RMYLM), four-corner 6111₀, composition ⿰𧾷止)

toe
tracks, footprints

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1222, character 15
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37406
Dae Jaweon: page 1693, character 37
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3691, character 1
Unihan data for U+8DBE

Chinese

simp. and trad.		趾

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (止) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
祉	*kʰlɯʔ
址	*kjɯʔ
止	*kjɯʔ
趾	*kjɯʔ
芷	*kjɯʔ
沚	*kjɯʔ
阯	*kjɯʔ
齒	*kʰjɯʔ
紕	be, pʰi, *kʰjɯʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kjɯʔ) : semantic 足 (“foot”) + phonetic 止 (OC *kjɯʔ)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhǐ (zhi³)

(Zhuyin): ㄓˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi²
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): chṳ́

(Meixian, Guangdong): zi³
Jin (Wiktionary): zi²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chí

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhǐh
  - Wade–Giles: chih³
  - Yale: jř
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyy
  - Palladius: чжи (čži)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: zi²
  - Yale: jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ́
  - Hakka Romanization System: zii^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: zi³
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨ³¹/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: zi³
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sz̩³¹/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: zi²
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡sz̩⁵³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí
  - Tâi-lô: tsí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cie
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡si⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡si⁴¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡si⁵⁵⁴/

Middle Chinese: tsyiX

Rime
Character	趾
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	諸市切
Baxter	tsyiX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕɨ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕɨ^X/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕie^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cɨ^X/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiə^X/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭə^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhǐ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zi²

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*təʔ/

(Zhengzhang): /*kjɯʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	趾
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhǐ
Middle Chinese	‹ tsyi^X ›
Old Chinese	/*təʔ/
English	foot, heel, toe
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	趾
Reading #	1/1
No.	17298
Phonetic component	止
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	止
Old Chinese	/*kjɯʔ/
Notes	趾轉註字

Definitions

趾

(anatomy) toe; foot
track; footprint

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

趾

(Hyōgai kanji)

toe

Readings

Go-on: し (shi)
Kan-on: し (shi)
Kun: あしゆび (ashiyubi, 趾)、あと (ato, 趾)、もと (moto)

Etymology

Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:

趾

Wikipedia ^ja

Kanji in this term
趾
あしゆび Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Noun

趾(あしゆび) • (ashiyubi)

(anatomy) toe

Alternative forms

足(あし)指(ゆび) (ashiyubi), 足(あし)の指(ゆび) (ashi no yubi)

Korean

Hanja

趾 • (ji) (hangeul 지, revised ji, McCune–Reischauer chi, Yale ci)

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Vietnamese

Han character

趾: Hán Nôm readings: chỉ, nhảy

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