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Translingual
Han character
厴 (Kangxi radical 27, 厂+17, 19 strokes, cangjie input 一大田中 (MKWL), four-corner 71506, composition ⿸厭甲)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 163, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3051
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 80, character 21
- Unihan data for U+53B4
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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猒
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*qem, *qems
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懕
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*qem
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饜
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*qem, *qems
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嬮
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*qem, *qems, *qeb
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厭
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*qemʔ, *qems, *qeb
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黶
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*qemʔ
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檿
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*qemʔ
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魘
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*qemʔ, *qeb
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厴
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*qemʔ
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擪
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*qemʔ, *qeb
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壓
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*qreːb
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靨
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*qeb
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *qemʔ) : phonetic 厭 (OC *qemʔ, *qems, *qeb) + semantic 甲 (“shell”).
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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厴
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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14424
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Phonetic component
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猒
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Rime group
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談
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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黶
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Old Chinese
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/*qemʔ/
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Definitions
厴
- operculum
Japanese
Kanji
厴
(Hyōgai kanji)
- shell
Readings
Korean
Hanja
厴 • (yeom) (hangeul 염, revised yeom, McCune–Reischauer yŏm, Yale yem)
- shells