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U+778D, 瞍
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-778D

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 109, +10, 15 strokes, cangjie input 月山竹難水 (BUHXE), four-corner 67047, composition )

  1. blind
  2. senior
  3. shrink

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 814, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23581
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1228, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2502, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+778D

Chinese

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms 𮲦

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *sɯːw, *suːʔ) : semantic (eye) + phonetic (OC *suːʔ)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (16)
Final () (93)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Baxter sew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/seu/
Pan
Wuyun
/seu/
Shao
Rongfen
/seu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/sɛw/
Li
Rong
/seu/
Wang
Li
/sieu/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/sieu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xiāo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
siu1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 12067 12071
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sɯːw/ /*suːʔ/

Definitions

  1. blind person

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. blind
  2. no pupil in the eye

Readings

  • On (unclassified): そう () (su)しょう (shō)
  • Kun: めくら (mekura)

Korean

Hanja

(su) (hangeul , revised su, McCune–Reischauer su, Yale swu)

  1. blind
  2. no pupil in the eye