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U+770A, 眊
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-770A

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 109, +4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 月山竹手山 (BUHQU), four-corner 62014, composition )

  1. blurred eyesight
  2. dull and mixed-up

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 803, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23194
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1219, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2475, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+770A

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Pronunciation


Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (4) (4)
Final () (89) (10)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I II
Fanqie
Baxter mawH maewk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/mɑuH/ /mˠʌk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/mɑuH/ /mᵚɔk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/mɑuH/ /mɔk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mawH/ /maɨwk̚/
Li
Rong
/mɑuH/ /mɔk̚/
Wang
Li
/mɑuH/ /mɔk̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/mɑuH/ /mɔk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
mào
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mou6 mok6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 8792 8797
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*maːws/ /*mraːwɢ/

Definitions

  1. (literary) blurred in eyesight; dim-sighted
  2. befuddled; confused
  3. Alternative form of (máo, a kind of ancient flag decorated with yak tails)
  4. Alternative form of (mào, more than 80 years old; old (age))

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. dim-sighted
  2. eyes not seeing clearly

Readings

  • On (unclassified): ぼう ()もう ()ばく (baku)まく (maku)
  • Kun: おいぼれ (oibore)くらい (kurai)

Korean

Hanja

(eum (mo))

  1. blurred eyesight