玫

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玫 U+73AB, 玫
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-73AB
← 玪
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 玬 →

Translingual

Han character

玫 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 一土人大 (MGOK) or 難一土人大 (XMGOK), four-corner 18140, composition ⿰𤣩攵)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 728, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20874
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1140, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1104, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+73AB

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 玫
alternative forms 玟
㺳
𭸷
珻

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (文) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
旻 *mrɯn
旼 *mrɯn
汶 *mrɯn, *mɯn, *mɯns
忞 *mrɯn
盿 *mrɯn
枚 *mɯːl
玫 *mɯːl
玟 *mɯːl
文 *mɯn
紋 *mɯn
蚊 *mɯn
雯 *mɯn
彣 *mɯn
馼 *mɯn
鳼 *mɯn
鼤 *mɯn, *mɯns
抆 *mɯnʔ, *mɯns
紊 *mɯns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *mɯːl) : semantic 𤣩 (“jade”) + phonetic 文 (OC *mɯn)

Pronunciation

Note: bhung5 - vernacular (俗).
Rime
Character 玫
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 灰 (42)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 莫杯切
Baxter mwoj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/muʌi/
Pan
Wuyun 		/muoi/
Shao
Rongfen 		/muɒi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/mwəj/
Li
Rong 		/muᴀi/
Wang
Li 		/muɒi/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/muɑ̆i/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		méi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		mui4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 玫
Reading # 1/1
No. 13013
Phonetic
component 		文
Rime
group 		微
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		枚
Old
Chinese 		/*mɯːl/
Notes 說文作玟

Definitions

玫

  1. type of gemstone
    歷玫階而升隩，訪金壺之盈闕。 [MSC, trad.]
    历玫阶而升隩，访金壶之盈阙。 [MSC, simp.]
    From: 南朝·宋·鮑照《觀漏賦》
    Lì méijiē ér shēngyù, fǎng jīnhú zhī yíngquè.
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. Used in 玫瑰 (méigui, “rose”).

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

玫

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: まい (mai)
  • Kan-on: ばい (bai)

Korean

Hanja

玫 (eum 매 (mae))

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Vietnamese

Han character

玫: Hán Việt readings: mai, mân, môi (莫(mạc)桮(bôi)切(thiết))
玫: Nôm readings: môi

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Trần (2004).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Bonet (1899).
  3. ^ Génibrel (1898).
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