皆

皆 U+7686, 皆 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7686 ← 皅 [U+7685] CJK Unified Ideographs 皇 → [U+7687]

皆 (Kangxi radical 106, 白+4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 心心竹日 (PPHA), four-corner 2160₁, composition ⿱比白)

• 偕, 勓, 喈, 堦, 揩, 楷, 湝, 瑎, 稭, 蝔, 諧(谐), 鍇(锴), 階, 𩀊, 鶛(𱊐), 龤

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 786, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22699
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2647, character 1
• Unihan data for U+7686

trad.		皆
simp. #		皆
alternative forms		𣅜

Attested in bronze script as an ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 比 (“two people; to compare”) + 曰 (“to speak”); to compare several people, hence all. 曰 later corrupts into 白. Based on the corrupted form, Shuowen reinterprets this character as a ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 比 + 白.

皆

1. (literary) all; every; everybody

   自古皆有死  ―  zìgǔ jiē yǒu sǐ  ―  from of old, everyone is mortal (see 自古皆有死，民無信不立／自古皆有死，民无信不立 (zìgǔ jiē yǒu sǐ, mín wúxìnbùlì))

2. (Taiwan) zetta- (SI unit prefix)

   Synonym: 泽 (zé) (mainland)

(Jōyō kanji)

• Go-on: け (ke)
• Kan-on: かい (kai, Jōyō)
• Kun: みな (mina, 皆, Jōyō)、みんな (minna, 皆)
• Nanori: とも (tomo)、み (mi)、みち (michi)

Kanji in this term
皆
みな Grade: S
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 皆 – see the following entry.

【みな】 [noun] everyone, everybody [noun] all, everything

(This term, 皆, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Kanji in this term
皆
みんな Grade: S
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 皆 – see the following entry.

【みんな】 [noun] everyone, everybody [noun] all, everything Alternative spelling 皆んな

(This term, 皆, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Kanji in this term
皆
かい Grade: S
kan'on

From Middle Chinese 皆 (MC keaj).

• IPA^(key): [ka̠i]

皆(かい) • (kai) 

1. all; every

皆 • (gae) (hangeul 개, revised gae, McCune–Reischauer kae, Yale kay)

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皆: Hán Nôm readings: giai

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皆

1. Sawndip form of gai (“to sell”)