机

See also: 機
机 U+673A, 机
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-673A
← 朹
[U+6739] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 朻 →
[U+673B]

Translingual
Stroke order
0 strokes
Japanese 机∣機
Simplified 机
Traditional 机∣機

Han character

机 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+2, 6 strokes, cangjie input 木竹弓 (DHN), four-corner 47910, composition ⿰木几)

Derived characters
  • 𣌯, 𦊵, 𪳴, 𩍊

References
  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 510, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14435
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1155, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+673A

Usage notes

Note that in Japanese, traditional Chinese, and Korean, both 机 and 機 are used with separate meanings (机: desk and 機: machine; airplane; chance) while in simplified Chinese, 机 is the simplified form of 機.

Chinese

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (几) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
肌 *kril
飢 *kril
机 *kril, *krilʔ
虮 *kril
几 *krilʔ
麂 *krilʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kril, *krilʔ) : semantic 木 (“tree; wood”) + phonetic 几 (OC *krilʔ).

Etymology 1
For pronunciation and definitions of 机 – see 機 (“weaving machine; spinning machine; machine; apparatus; device; etc.”).
(This character, 机, is the simplified and variant form of 機).
Notes:

Etymology 2
simp. and trad.
 机

Pronunciation

Note: gei2 - variant.
Rime
Character 机 机
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 脂 (15) 脂 (15)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 居夷切 居履切
Baxter kjij kjijX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kiɪ/ /kiɪX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ki/ /kiX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kjɪ/ /kjɪX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ki/ /kiX/
Li
Rong		 /ki/ /kiX/
Wang
Li		 /ki/ /kiX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ki/ /kiX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 jī jǐ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 gei1 gei2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 机
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 jī
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ kijX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*krəjʔ/
English small table, stool

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 机 机
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 5758 5761
Phonetic
component		 几 几
Rime
group		 脂 脂
Rime
subdivision		 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 飢 几
Old
Chinese		 /*kril/ /*krilʔ/

Definitions

机

  1. Alternative form of 几 (“small table; stool”)
  2. † alder
  3. a surname

Pronunciation

Definitions

机

  1. † chopping board

Japanese

Kanji
机

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. desk, table

Readings

Compounds

Etymology
Kanji in this term
机
つくえ
Grade: 6
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
つくえ
案

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) つくえ [tsùkúé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨᵝkɯ̟ᵝe̞]

Noun

机(つくえ) • (tsukue) 

  1. desk; table
    机(つくえ)の上(うえ)に本(ほん)が三(さん)冊(さつ)ある。
    Tsukue no ue ni hon ga sansatsu aru.
    There are three books on the desk.

Usage notes

In pre-WWII literature, the historical kana spelling was mistaken to be つくゑ. Sources from the Heian period show つくえ, which is now accepted as correct.

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

机 • (gwe) (hangeul 궤, revised gwe, McCune–Reischauer kwe, Yale kwey)

  1. desk

Vietnamese

Han character

机: Hán Nôm readings: cơ

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