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Translingual
Han character
僬 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+12, 14 strokes, cangjie input 人人土火 (OOGF), four-corner 20231, composition ⿰亻焦)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 117, character 24
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1127
- Dae Jaweon: page 249, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 220, character 7
- Unihan data for U+50EC
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 癄
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*ʔsrews
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| 焦
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*ʔsew
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| 蕉
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*ʔsew
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| 鷦
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*ʔsew
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| 僬
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*ʔsew, *ʔsews, *zew
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| 噍
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*ʔsew, *zews
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| 膲
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*ʔsew
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| 鐎
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*ʔsew, *zew
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| 蟭
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*ʔsew
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| 燋
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*ʔsew, *ʔsewɢ
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| 醮
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*ʔsews
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| 潐
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*ʔsews
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| 趭
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*ʔsews, *zews, *lews
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| 樵
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*zew
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| 譙
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*zew
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| 憔
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*zew
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| 劁
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*zew, *zews
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| 顦
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*zew
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| 嶕
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*zew
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| 撨
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*zew, *seːw
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| 穛
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*ʔsreːwɢ
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Pronunciation
| Rime
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| Character
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僬
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僬
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僬
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| Reading #
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1/3
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2/3
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3/3
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| Initial (聲)
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從 (15)
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精 (13)
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精 (13)
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| Final (韻)
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宵 (91)
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宵 (91)
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宵 (91)
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| Tone (調)
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Level (Ø)
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Level (Ø)
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Departing (H)
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| Openness (開合)
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Open
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Open
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Open
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| Division (等)
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III
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III
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III
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| Fanqie
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昨焦切
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即消切
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子肖切
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| Baxter
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dzjew
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tsjew
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tsjewH
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| Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang
Shangfang
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/d͡ziᴇu/
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/t͡siᴇu/
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/t͡siᴇuH/
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Pan
Wuyun
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/d͡ziɛu/
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/t͡siɛu/
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/t͡siɛuH/
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Shao
Rongfen
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/d͡zjæu/
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/t͡sjæu/
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/t͡sjæuH/
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Edwin
Pulleyblank
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/d͡ziaw/
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/t͡siaw/
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/t͡siawH/
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Li
Rong
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/d͡ziɛu/
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/t͡siɛu/
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/t͡siɛuH/
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Wang
Li
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/d͡zĭɛu/
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/t͡sĭɛu/
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/t͡sĭɛuH/
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Bernard
Karlgren
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/d͡zʱi̯ɛu/
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/t͡si̯ɛu/
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/t͡si̯ɛuH/
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Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
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qiáo
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jiāo
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jiào
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Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
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ciu4
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ziu1
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ziu3
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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僬
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僬
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僬
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| Reading #
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1/3
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2/3
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3/3
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| No.
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6344
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6352
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6361
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Phonetic
component
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焦
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焦
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焦
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Rime
group
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宵
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宵
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宵
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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2
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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焦
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醮
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樵
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Old
Chinese
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/*ʔsew/
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/*ʔsews/
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/*zew/
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Definitions
僬
- clever
- alert in the mind
- Used in 僬僥／僬侥 (“an ancient legendary dwarf”).
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
僬
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
僬 (eum 초 (cho))
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