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U+5A44, 婄
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5A44

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 38, +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女卜廿口 (VYTR), four-corner 40461, composition )

  1. (Cantonese) soft, weak
  2. to soak
  3. unreliable

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 264, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6388
  • Dae Jaweon: page 530, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1061, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+5A44

Chinese

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simp. #

Glyph origin

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Initial () (3) (3) (2)
Final () (42) (137) (137)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Open Open
Division () I I I
Fanqie
Baxter bwoj buwX phuwX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/buʌi/ /bəuX/ /pʰəuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/buoi/ /bəuX/ /pʰəuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/buɒi/ /bəuX/ /pʰəuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/bwəj/ /bəwX/ /pʰəwX/
Li
Rong
/buᴀi/ /buX/ /pʰuX/
Wang
Li
/buɒi/ /bəuX/ /pʰəuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱuɑ̆i/ /bʱə̯uX/ /pʰə̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
péi bòu pǒu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
pui4 bau6 pau2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 9842 9851 9867
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰɯʔ/ /*bɯʔ/ /*bɯː/

Definitions

  1. to soak
  2. unreliable
  3. (Cantonese) soft, weak

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): ほう () (bu)ばい (bai)
  • Kun: おろか (oroka)みにくい (minikui)