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Translingual
Han character
媳 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 女竹山心 (VHUP), four-corner 46430, composition ⿰女息)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 268, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6573
- Dae Jaweon: page 535, character 28
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1072, character 3
- Unihan data for U+5AB3
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 息
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*slɯɡ
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| 熄
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*slɯɡ
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| 媳
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*slɯɡ
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| 鄎
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*slɯɡ
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| 瘜
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*slɯɡ
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| 蒠
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*slɯɡ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *slɯɡ) : semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 息 (OC *slɯɡ).
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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媳
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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13334
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Phonetic
component
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息
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Rime
group
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職
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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息
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Old
Chinese
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/*slɯɡ/
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| Notes
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息晚起分化字
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Definitions
媳
- daughter-in-law
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
媳
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
媳 (eum 식 (sik))
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Vietnamese
Han character
媳: Hán Nôm readings: tức
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References