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Translingual
Han character
燬 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 火竹土水 (FHGE) or 火竹一水 (FHME), four-corner 97847, composition ⿰火毀)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 685, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19478
- Dae Jaweon: page 1098, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2241, character 4
- Unihan data for U+71EC
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 毀
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*hmralʔ, *hmrals
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| 燬
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*hmralʔ
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| 檓
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*hmralʔ
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| 毇
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*hmralʔ
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| 譭
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*hmralʔ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *hmralʔ) : semantic 火 (“fire”) + phonetic 毀 (OC *hmralʔ, *hmrals).
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mej (“fire”); probably cognate with 火 (OC *qʰʷaːlʔ, “fire”) (STEDT).
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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燬
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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5452
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Phonetic
component
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毀
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Rime
group
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歌
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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毀
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Old
Chinese
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/*hmralʔ/
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Definitions
燬
- † blazing fire
- to burn up; to burn down
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
燬
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
- blaze
Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
燬 (eum 훼 (hwe))
- burn down
- blaze, fire
Vietnamese
Han character
燬: Hán Nôm readings: hủy/huỷ
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