潟

Translingual

Han character

潟 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 水竹難火 (EHXF), four-corner 3712₇, composition ⿰氵舄)

Derived characters

𧂙

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 649, character 16
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18247
Dae Jaweon: page 1059, character 10
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1743, character 9
Unihan data for U+6F5F

Chinese

trad.		潟
simp.		潟/泻^*
alternative forms		澙舄

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
寫	*sjaːʔ
瀉	sjaːʔ, sjaːɡs
舄	sʰjaːɡ, sʰaɡ, sjaːɡ, sjaːɡ
獡	*hjaɡ
潟	*sjaːɡ
磶	*sjaːɡ
蕮	*sjaːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *sjaːɡ) : semantic 水 + phonetic 舄 (OC *sʰjaːɡ, *sʰaɡ, *sjaːɡ, *sjaːɡ).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xì (xi⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sik¹
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): sih⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xì
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sì
  - Wade–Giles: hsi⁴
  - Yale: syì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shih
  - Palladius: си (si)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: sik¹
  - Yale: sīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: xig¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚⁵/
Puxian Min
- (Putian, Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: sih⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬiʔ²¹/

Middle Chinese: sjek

Rime
Character	潟
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	昔 (123)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	思積切
Baxter	sjek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/siᴇk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/siɛk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/siæk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/siajk̚/
Li Rong	/siɛk̚/
Wang Li	/sĭɛk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/si̯ɛk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sik¹

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*s-qʰAk/

(Zhengzhang): /*sjaːɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	潟
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	xì
Middle Chinese	‹ sjek ›
Old Chinese	/*s-qʰAk/
English	salty soil
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	潟
Reading #	1/1
No.	13436
Phonetic component	舄
Rime group	鐸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	昔
Old Chinese	/*sjaːɡ/

Definitions

潟

saline land; salt marsh

Compounds

新潟 (Xīnxì)
潟湖 (xìhú)
潟滷／潟卤
潟鹵／潟卤
鹹潟／咸潟

References

莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “潟”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 254.

Japanese

Alternative forms

(ryakuji) 泻 [U+6CFB]

Kanji

潟

(Fourth grade kyōiku kanji)

lagoon

Readings

Go-on: しゃく (shaku)^{←しやく (syaku, historical)}
Kan-on: せき (seki)
Kun: かた (kata, 潟, Jōyō)
Nanori: かた (kata)、がら (gara)

Compounds

潟(せき)湖(こ) (sekiko)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
潟
かた Grade: 4
kun'yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) かた [kàtáꜜ] (Odaka – [2])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ka̠ta̠]

Noun

潟(かた) • (kata)

Synonyms

(lagoon): ラグーン (ragūn)
(tidal flat): 干(ひ)潟(がた) (higata)
(inlet): 入(い)り江(え) (irie)

Derived terms

明石(アカシ)潟(ガタ) (akashigata)
潮(しお)干(ひ)潟(がた) (shiohi-gata, “ebb tide beach”)
難波(なにわ)潟(がた) (Naniwa-gata)
新(にい)潟(がた) (Nīgata)
八(はち)郎(ろう)潟(がた) (Hachirō-gata)

Proper noun

潟(がた) • (Gata)

a surname

References

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

Korean

Hanja

潟 (eumhun 개펄 석 (gaepeol seok))

tidal flats

References

Naver Hanja Dictionary: 潟

Vietnamese

Han character

潟: Hán Nôm readings: tích

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References

Nom Foundation

[DJR-1] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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