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Translingual
Han character
穈 (Kangxi radical 115, 禾+11, 16 strokes, cangjie input 戈木竹木 (IDHD), four-corner 00294, composition ⿸麻禾)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 859, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25257
- Dae Jaweon: page 1284, character 29
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2630, character 2
- Unihan data for U+7A48
Chinese
Etymology 1
Compare Tibetan དམར (dmar, “red”) (Sagart, 2018).
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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穈
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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mén
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ mwon ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*mˁur/
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| English
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red millet
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Definitions
穈
- (obsolete) red millet
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “same word as 糜?”)
Pronunciation
Definitions
穈
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Japanese
Kanji
穈
(Hyōgai kanji)
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