嚅

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嚅 U+5685, 嚅
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5685
← 嚄
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 嚆 →

Translingual

Han character

嚅 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 口一月月 (RMBB), four-corner 61027, composition ⿰口需)

  1. talk indistinctly and falteringly

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 211, character 33
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4455
  • Dae Jaweon: page 434, character 27
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 696, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+5685

Chinese

trad. 嚅
simp. # 嚅

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (需) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
羺 *noː
獳 *noː
擩 *noːs, *njoʔ, *njos, *njul, *njod
譳 *noːs
懦 *noːls, *njo
糯 *noːls
需 *sno
繻 *sno, *njo
鑐 *sno
儒 *njo
濡 *njo, *noːn
襦 *njo
嚅 *njo
顬 *njo
鱬 *njo
嬬 *njo
臑 *njo
醹 *njo, *njoʔ
蠕 *njo
孺 *njos

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 嚅
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 日 (38)
Final (韻) 虞 (24)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 人朱切
Baxter nyu
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ȵɨo/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ȵio/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ȵʑio/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ȵuə̆/
Li
Rong 		/ȵio/
Wang
Li 		/ȵʑĭu/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ȵʑi̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		rú
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		jyu4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 嚅
Reading # 1/1
No. 13972
Phonetic
component 		需
Rime
group 		侯
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		儒
Old
Chinese 		/*njo/
Notes 見七諫

Definitions

嚅

  1. Used in compounds.

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

嚅

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): じゅ (ju)、にゅ (nyu)
  • Kun: やかましい (yakamashii)

Korean

Hanja

嚅 (eum 유 (yu))

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Vietnamese

Han character

嚅: Hán Nôm readings: nheo

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