博奕

See also: 博弈

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
博	奕
ばく Grade: 4	えき Hyōgaiji
kan’yōon	kan’on

From Middle Chinese 博弈 (MC pak yek).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ばくえき [bàkúékí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ba̠kɯ̟ᵝe̞kʲi]

Noun

博(ばく)奕(えき) • (bakueki) 

1. gambling

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
博	奕
ばく Grade: 4	やく > よう Hyōgaiji
kan’yōon	irregular

The reading of 奕 is an alteration of the goon reading やく.

Noun

博(ばく)奕(よう) • (bakuyō) ^{←ばくやう (bakuyau)?}

1. gambling

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
博	奕
ばく Grade: 4	うち > ち Hyōgaiji
kan’yōon	irregular

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

【博打ばくち】 [noun] gambling

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