堞

堞 U+581E, 堞 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-581E ← 堝 [U+581D] CJK Unified Ideographs 堟 → [U+581F]

Translingual

Han character

堞 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 土心廿木 (GPTD), four-corner 4419₄, composition ⿰土枼)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 233, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5248
• Dae Jaweon: page 470, character 27
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 460, character 5
• Unihan data for U+581E

Chinese

trad.		堞
simp. #		堞

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 堞
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
貰	*ɦljebs, *hljebs
跇	*l̥ʰebs, *lebs
迣	*ʔljebs
世	*hljebs
泄	*lebs, *sled
枻	*lebs
詍	*lebs
靾	*lebs
袣	*lebs
抴	*lebs, *led
呭	*lebs
勩	*lebs, *libs
屜	*l̥ʰeːbs
鰈	*l̥ʰaːb, *l'eːb
渫	*zreːb, *sled
煠	*zreːb, *l̥ʰeb, *leb
喋	*rlaːb, *ʔl'eːb, *l'eːb
鞢	*rlaːb, *sleːb
殜	*l'eb, *leb, *lab
葉	*hljeb, *leb
弽	*hljeb, *hleːb
韘	*hljeb, *sleːb
枼	*leb
楪	*leb
揲	*leb, *l'eːb, *ɦljed
鍱	*leb
偞	*leb, *hleːb
蝶	*l̥ʰeːb, *l'eːb
牒	*l'eːb
蹀	*l'eːb
諜	*l'eːb
堞	*l'eːb
牃	*l'eːb
褋	*l'eːb
惵	*l'eːb
碟	*l'eːb
屧	*sleːb
屟	*sleːb
紲	*sled
齛	*sled
疶	*sled
緤	*sled
媟	*sled

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dié (die²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dip⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dié
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dié
    • Wade–Giles: tieh²
    • Yale: dyé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dye
    • Palladius: де (de)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: dip⁶
    • Yale: dihp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dip⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dib⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiːp̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: dep

Rime
Character	堞
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	怗 (158)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	徒協切
Baxter	dep
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/dep̚/
Pan Wuyun	/dep̚/
Shao Rongfen	/dɛp̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dɛp̚/
Li Rong	/dep̚/
Wang Li	/diep̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/dʱiep̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	dié
Expected Cantonese Reflex	dip6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*l'eːb/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	堞
Reading #	1/1
No.	11576
Phonetic component	世
Rime group	盍
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	牒
Old Chinese	/*l'eːb/
Notes	說文從葉

Definitions

堞

1. plate

Compounds

• 城堞
• 雉堞 (zhìdié)

Japanese

Kanji

堞

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ちょう (chō)、じょう (jō)
• Kun: ひめがき (himegaki)

Korean

Hanja

堞 • (cheop) (hangeul 첩, revised cheop, McCune–Reischauer ch'ŏp)

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Vietnamese

Han character

堞: Hán Nôm readings: nhịp, điệp, dịp

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References

• Nom Foundation