隘

隘 U+9698, 隘
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9698
← 隗
[U+9697] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 隙 →
[U+9699]

Translingual

Alternative forms

In Japanese kanji and Korean hanja, the 丷 component of 益 is inverted to become 八, which is the historical form found in the Kangxi dictionary.

Han character

隘 (radical 170, 阜+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 弓中廿金廿 (NLTCT), four-corner 78217, composition ⿰⻖益)

References
  • KangXi: page 1358, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41791
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1862, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4152, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+9698

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 隘

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (益) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
隘 *qreːɡs
賹 *qreːɡs
搤 *qreːɡs, *qreːɡ
縊 *qleːɡs, *qleɡs
螠 *qleɡs
謚 *ɢliɡs, *qleɡ
諡 *ɢliɡs
蠲 *kʷliːŋ
溢 *liɡ
鎰 *liɡ
齸 *lig, *qleg
貖 *qreːɡ
益 *qleɡ
嗌 *qleɡ
膉 *qleɡ
鷁 *ŋɡleːɡ
艗 *ŋɡleːɡ

Pronunciation 1
Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Rime
Character 隘
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 佳 (31)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 烏懈切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʔˠɛH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʔᵚæH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ʔæiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʔaɨjH/
Li
Rong		 /ʔɛH/
Wang
Li		 /aiH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʔaiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 yà
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 隘
Reading # 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 ài
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ ʔɛH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*qˁ<r>[i]k-s/
English a narrow pass

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 隘
Reading # 1/1
No. 15067
Phonetic
component		 益
Rime
group		 賜
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 隘
Old
Chinese		 /*qreːɡs/

Definitions

隘

  1. narrow; confined
    隘路  ―  àilù  ―  narrow passage
  2. strategic pass that is dangerous or difficult to access
Compounds
  • 隘巷 (àixiàng)
  • 隘懾／隘慑
  • 隘窘
  • 隘路 (àilù)
  • 隘險／隘险
  • 險隘／险隘

Pronunciation 2
Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 隘
Reading # 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 è
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ ʔɛk ›
Old
Chinese		 /*qˁ<r>[i]k/

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.

Definitions

隘

  1. to isolate
  2. to block; to defend

References

Japanese

Kanji
隘

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. narrow

Readings

Etymology
Kanji in this term
隘
あい
Hyōgaiji
kan’on

Sino-Japanese.

Affix

隘 (hiragana あい, rōmaji ai)

  1. narrow; confined
    隘 (あい)路 (ろ) ― airo ― bottleneck
    狭 (きょう)隘 (あい) ― kyōai ― narrow

Korean

Hanja

隘 • (ae, aek) (hangeul 애, 액, revised ae, aek, McCune–Reischauer ae, aek, Yale ay, ayk)

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Vietnamese

Han character

隘 (ải, ỏi)

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References
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