𢦏

𢦏 U+2298F, 𢦏 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2298F ← 𢦎 [U+2298E] CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B 𢦐 → [U+22990]

Translingual

Han character

𢦏 (Kangxi radical 62, 戈+2, 6 strokes, composition ⿽戈十)

Derived characters

• 戴, 載(载), 裁, 截, 臷, 蛓, 哉, 㘽, 胾, 栽, 烖, 酨, 𨚵, 韯, 䳒, 䵧

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 411, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1397, character 7
• Unihan data for U+2298F

Chinese

simp. and trad.		𢦏
alternative forms		𢦒 𢦔

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 𢦏
Shang	Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script	Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

	Old Chinese
𢦏	*ʔslɯː
栽	*ʔslɯː, *zlɯːs
哉	*ʔslɯː
烖	*ʔslɯː
載	*ʔslɯːʔ, *ʔslɯːs, *zlɯːs
渽	*ʔsɯː
睵	*ʔsɯː, *sʰɯː
溨	*zɯː
裁	*zlɯː, *zlɯːs
酨	*l'ɯːs, *zlɯːs
蛓	*sʰles, *sʰɯs
胾	*ʔsrɯs

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

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ʔslɯː) : semantic 戈 + phonetic 才 (OC *zlɯː, *zlɯːs). The original version is 𢦔. The 才 component here could represent the tip of an arrow pointing down (similar to 至) if not a sharp peg.

Pronunciation

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	𢦏
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zāi
Middle Chinese	‹ tsoj ›
Old Chinese	/*[ts]ˁə/
English	hurt, damage (v.)
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	𢦏
Reading #	1/1
No.	16488
Phonetic component	
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	烖
Old Chinese	/*ʔslɯː/
Notes	說文從戈才聲

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zāi (zai¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄞ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zāi
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄞ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zai
    • Wade–Giles: tsai¹
    • Yale: dzāi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzai
    • Palladius: цзай (czaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saɪ̯⁵⁵/

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• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ts]ˤə/

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔslɯː/

Definitions

𢦏

1. (obsolete) to hurt; to wound