偄

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偄 U+5044, 偄
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5044
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 偅 →

Translingual

Han character

偄 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人一月大 (OMBK), composition ⿰亻耎)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 109, character 23
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 831
  • Dae Jaweon: page 233, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 188, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+5044

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 偄

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (耎) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
陾 *njɯ, *noːʔ
腝 *nuːs, *njonʔ, *nuːns
堧 *noːls, *njon
稬 *noːls, *noːnʔ, *noːns
愞 *noːls, *noːns, *njonʔ
煗 *noːnʔ
餪 *noːnʔ
渜 *noːnʔ, *noːns
偄 *noːns, *njonʔ
瑌 *njon, *njonʔ
軟 *njonʔ
輭 *njonʔ
蝡 *njonʔ, *njunʔ
碝 *njonʔ
耎 *njonʔ
緛 *njonʔ
媆 *nuːns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *noːns, *njonʔ) : semantic 亻 + phonetic 耎 (OC *njonʔ).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 偄 偄
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 日 (38) 泥 (8)
Final (韻) 仙 (78) 桓 (62)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division (等) III I
Fanqie 而兖切 奴亂切
Baxter nywenX nwanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ȵiuᴇnX/ /nuɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ȵʷiɛnX/ /nʷɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ȵʑjuænX/ /nuɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ȵwianX/ /nwanH/
Li
Rong 		/ȵiuɛnX/ /nuɑnH/
Wang
Li 		/ȵʑĭwɛnX/ /nuɑnH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ȵʑi̯wɛnX/ /nuɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		ruǎn nuàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		jyun5 nyun6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 偄 偄
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 10896 10910
Phonetic
component 		耎 耎
Rime
group 		元 元
Rime
subdivision 		3 3
Corresponding
MC rime 		偄 輭
Old
Chinese 		/*noːns/ /*njonʔ/

Definitions

偄

  1. † weak
  2. ‡ to respect

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 偄 – see 儒 (“scholar; learned person; Confucian; Ruist; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 儒).

References

Japanese

Kanji

偄

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): だん (dan)、なん (nan)
  • Kun: よわい (yowai)

Korean

Hanja

偄 • (nan, yeon) (hangeul 난, 연, revised nan, yeon, McCune–Reischauer nan, yŏn)

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