禖
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Translingual
Han character
禖 (Kangxi radical 113, 示+9, 14 strokes, cangjie input 戈火廿一木 (IFTMD), four-corner 34294, composition ⿰礻某)
- sacrifice held to supplicate for a son
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 845, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24776
- Dae Jaweon: page 1266, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2404, character 2
- Unihan data for U+7996
Chinese
| trad. | 禖 | |
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| simp. # | 禖 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 禖 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: méi
- Wade–Giles: mei2
- Yale: méi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mei
- Palladius: мэй (mɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /meɪ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mui4
- Yale: mùih
- Cantonese Pinyin: mui4
- Guangdong Romanization: mui4
- Sinological IPA (key): /muːi̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mûi
- Tâi-lô: muî
- Phofsit Daibuun: muii
- IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /muĩ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bôe
- Tâi-lô: buê
- Phofsit Daibuun: boee
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /bue¹³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
- Middle Chinese: mwoj
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*mɯː/
Definitions
禖
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Japanese
Kanji
禖
Readings
Korean
Hanja
禖 (eum 매 (mae))