獴
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Translingual
Han character
獴 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 大竹廿月人 (KHTBO), composition ⿰犭蒙)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 720, character 22
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20761
- Dae Jaweon: page 1132, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1371, character 1
- Unihan data for U+7374
Chinese
| trad. | 獴 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 獴 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): mung4
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): morng2
- Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): mong5 / mou5
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: měng
- Wade–Giles: mêng3
- Yale: měng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meeng
- Palladius: мэн (mɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɤŋ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: méng
- Wade–Giles: mêng2
- Yale: méng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meng
- Palladius: мэн (mɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɤŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄤˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mǎng
- Wade–Giles: mang3
- Yale: mǎng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maang
- Palladius: ман (man)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɑŋ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mung4
- Yale: mùhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: mung4
- Guangdong Romanization: mung4
- Sinological IPA (key): /mʊŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: morng2
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɒŋ¹³/
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: mong5 / mou5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: mông / môu
- Sinological IPA (key): /moŋ⁵⁵/, /mou⁵⁵/
- (Teochew)
Etymology 1
Phono-semantic matching of English mongoose.
Definitions
獴
Compounds
Etymology 2
Definitions
獴
- Only used in 獴𤡱 (“a kind of monkey”).
References
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “獴”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 155.