哲

哲 U+54F2, 哲
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-54F2
← 哱
[U+54F1] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 哳 →
[U+54F3]

Translingual

Han character

哲 (radical 30, 口+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 手中口 (QLR), four-corner 52602, composition ⿱折口)

References
  • KangXi: page 191, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3667
  • Dae Jaweon: page 410, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 625, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+54F2

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 哲
variant forms 喆
嚞
啠

Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 哲
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (折) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
晢 *ʔljeds, *ʔljed
狾 *ʔljeds
誓 *ɦljeds
逝 *ɦljeds
銴 *ɢljeds, *ɢʷleds
折 *l'eːl, *ʔljed, *ɦljed
娎 *hleːws, *qʰred
哳 *ʔr'eːd
踅 *sɢʷled
哲 *ʔl'ed
蜇 *ʔl'ed
悊 *ʔl'ed
嚞 *ted
喆 *ted
硩 *l̥ʰed, *l̥ʰeːɡ
浙 *ʔljed
晣 *ʔljed
焎 *hred

In bronze script, written as 悊 (zhé) and other variants, with no evidence of the existence of 哲 (zhé) until small seal script. In 說文解字／说文解字 (Shuōwén Jiězì), described as a Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔl'ed) : phonetic 折 (OC *l'eːl, *ʔljed, *ɦljed) + semantic 口 (“mouth”) .

Pronunciation
Note:
  • diag4 - Shantou;
  • diêg4 - Chaozhou.
Rime
Character 哲
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 知 (9)
Final (韻) 薛 (83)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) Chongniu III
Fanqie 陟列切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʈˠiᴇt̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʈᵚiɛt̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ȶiæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʈiat̚/
Li
Rong		 /ȶjɛt̚/
Wang
Li		 /ȶĭɛt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ȶi̯ɛt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 zhe
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 哲
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 zhé
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ trjet ›
Old
Chinese		 /*tr[e]t/
English wise

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 哲
Reading # 1/1
No. 16941
Phonetic
component		 折
Rime
group		 月
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 哲
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔl'ed/

Definitions

哲

  1. wise, sagacious
  2. wise man, sage

Compounds
  • 來哲／来哲
  • 先哲 (xiānzhé)
  • 力行哲學／力行哲学
  • 十哲
  • 印度哲學／印度哲学
  • 哲人 (zhérén)
  • 哲人其萎
  • 哲人石
  • 哲匠
  • 哲嗣
  • 哲夫 (zhéfū)
  • 哲婦／哲妇
  • 哲學／哲学 (zhéxué)
  • 哲學博士／哲学博士 (zhéxué bóshì)
  • 哲學史／哲学史
  • 哲學家／哲学家 (zhéxuéjiā)
  • 哲學系／哲学系
  • 哲王
  • 哲理 (zhélǐ)
  • 啟蒙哲學／启蒙哲学
  • 宋哲宗
  • 希臘哲學／希腊哲学
  • 常識哲學／常识哲学
  • 往哲 (wǎngzhé)
  • 批判哲學／批判哲学
  • 政治哲學／政治哲学
  • 教父哲學／教父哲学
  • 教育哲學／教育哲学
  • 明哲 (míngzhé)
  • 明哲保身
  • 民生哲學／民生哲学
  • 泡麵哲學／泡面哲学
  • 濬哲
  • 睿哲
  • 科學哲學／科学哲学
  • 經院哲學／经院哲学
  • 老莊哲學／老庄哲学
  • 聖哲／圣哲
  • 西哲
  • 賢哲／贤哲 (xiánzhé)
  • 赫哲族 (hèzhézú)
  • 道德哲學／道德哲学
  • 陽明哲學／阳明哲学

Japanese

Kanji
哲

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. philosophy
  2. clear

Readings

Proper noun

哲 (hiragana さとし, rōmaji Satoshi, alternative reading てつ, rōmaji Tetsu)

  1. A male given name

Korean

Hanja

哲 • (cheol)

  • Eumhun:
    • Sound (hangeul): 철 (revised: cheol, McCune–Reischauer: ch'ŏl)
    • Name (hangeul): 밝을
  1. wise, sagacious
  2. wise man, sage

Vietnamese

Han character

哲 (triết, chít, trết, trít)

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