揭 · jiē
raise, lift up; surname
Meanings & readings
Meaning & readings
raise, lift up; surname
- Mandarin
- jiē
- Cantonese
- kit3
Unihan definitions and selected character readings. Read the word to establish its pronunciation in context.
Readings in Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese
Readings recorded for 揭 in other language traditions. These are character-level records, not word translations or interchangeable pronunciations.
Japanese 日本語
Grouped by the source’s kana notation; no frequency ranking is implied.
On’yomi · katakana
Kun’yomi · hiragana
Katakana generally indicates on’yomi; hiragana generally indicates kun’yomi. The source does not identify everyday, rare, historical or name use per reading. Kana strings are preserved, including any written endings; consult a Japanese word entry for actual use.
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Source record & scope
Unicode Unihan 17.0.0 · kJapanese ↗ · provisional property
ケイ ケツ コチ ケチ ゲチ ゴチ テイ タイ かかげるKorean 한국어
Hanja readings · Hangul
Source codes are separated below. They are neither sounds nor tones; a character reading alone does not specify a whole word’s pronunciation.
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Reading sources explained
- 게
- KS X 1001 (0) · Personal-name Hanja (N)
Vietnamese Tiếng Việt
Character readings · Quốc ngữ
Vietnamese readings associated with this Han character. This field alone does not establish word meanings, current usage, or a complete account of Hán-Nôm reading traditions.
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Form & structure
Writing & identity
- Unicode
- U+63ED
- Radical
- 手 · 64
- Strokes
- 12 · Unihan
- Residual
- 9
Source record · Unihan 17.0. Individual senses and historical claims have not yet been reviewed by zimai.
Stroke order
12 strokesModern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.
Graphical structure
How to read these symbols
⿰ left–right · ⿱ above–below · ⿻ overlap. Dotted boxes indicate positions, not missing characters. Each symbol describes the components that follow it; nested symbols describe a component in more detail. Source codes identify alternative analyses, not a writing sequence or an etymology.
BabelStone IDS · 2025-06-27. Region tags are preserved; 〾 marks approximation and {n} identifies an unencoded source component. These describe graphical structure, not historical derivation.
Words & connections
Words using 揭
Character connections
No reverse component match in this collection.
Component roles · attributed
- 曷 sound component · CJKVI analysis
Source analysis · 曷聲
Line 2130 · ⿰扌曷 · 曷聲 · source reference 4411330
Source analyses, kept separate from modern IDS. CJKVI labels are not individually verified historical conclusions. Evidence & limits ↗
History & distinctions
Related forms
No simplified/traditional variant property is retained for this record.
Historical readings
- Middle Chinese
- khjejH · 去例 反切 · #2408
- Middle Chinese
- kjot · 居謁 反切 · #3366
- Middle Chinese
- gjot · 其謁 反切 · #3367
- Middle Chinese
- gjet · 渠列 反切 · #3492
- Middle Chinese
- khjet · 丘竭 反切 · #3499
- Middle Chinese
- kjet · 居列 反切 · #3519
Guangyun-based transcriptions · PHONO-ML · CC BY 4.0. These describe historical reading categories, not modern word pronunciation.
Source row & reading categories
CSV line 13910 · khjejH = 蟹開三去祭溪 · kjot = 山開三入元見 · gjot = 山開三入元群 · gjet = 山開三入仙群 · khjet = 山開三入仙溪 · kjet = 山開三入仙見
Automatically generated in the source dataset; the authors checked a subset and acknowledge possible errors. All source readings are retained separately. Notation & method ↗
Sources & reference
Evidence & next depth
Retained Unihan properties
- kMandarin
- jiē
- kCantonese
- kit3
- kDefinition
- raise, lift up; surname
- kTotalStrokes
- 12
- kRSUnicode
- 64.9
- kGradeLevel
- 4
- kTGH
- 2013:2522
Readings across dictionaries
- Hanyu Da Zidian
- jiē,qì,hé 31916.050
- Xiandai Hanyu · 1983
- jiē 0575.010
- Tongyong Guifan · 2013
- jiē 172.050
- Reading counts · XDHYPLCD
- jiē(118)
- Mandarin / Cantonese · SMSZD
- jiē粵kit3
Reference desk
- Fanqie spellings
- 去例 居謁 其謁 渠列 丘竭 居列
- Kangxi positions
- 0444.050
- Guangyun positions
- 379.04 479.32 479.36 497.27 498.15 500.14
- GSR references
- 0313n
- Cangjie
- QAPV
- Four-corner
- 5602.7