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U+3116, ㄖ
BOPOMOFO LETTER R

Bopomofo

Translingual

Stroke order
3 strokes
Stroke order (traditional)

Letter

  1. type: initial consonant
  2. general transliteration: r
  3. keyboard key: B

Alternative forms

  • ⿻口·, that is radical with a dot inside.

Chinese

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Glyph origin

Derived from the oracle bone script , bronze inscription , or seal script form of (Mandarin: ), "day, sun".

Etymology

Initial consonant derived from (Mandarin: ), "day, sun" + rhyme.

Pronunciation


Letter

  1. 18th letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
  2. 26th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet

Phoneme

  1. (when followed by a rhyme) Sound IPA(key): /ɻ~ʐ/
    (Pinyin: r), which is present only in Mandarin dialects.
  2. (when standing alone) Sound IPA(key): /ʐ̩/
    (Pinyin: ri).
    alt. forms: ㄖㄭ obsolete, analytic
  3. (when followed by ㄭ) Sound IPA(key): /ʐ̩/
    (Pinyin: ri).
  4. (Hakka, Fuzhou) Sound IPA(key): /ʒ/ (Pinyin: r)

References

Northern Qiandong Miao

Letter

  1. 21st letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet.

Phoneme

  1. sound IPA(key): /ɹ/ (Hutton): r, rï

References

  • Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198