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Translingual
Han character
窨 (Kangxi radical 116, 穴+9, 14 strokes, cangjie input 十金卜廿日 (JCYTA), four-corner 30601, composition ⿱穴音)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 866, character 59
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25578
- Dae Jaweon: page 1295, character 19
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2736, character 2
- Unihan data for U+7AA8
Chinese
Etymology 1
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *k-jim ~ k-jum (“house; pit; womb”).[1]
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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窨
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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15227
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Phonetic
component
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音
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Rime
group
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侵
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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蔭
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Old
Chinese
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/*qrɯms/
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Definitions
窨
- a cellar, a storeroom
- to store in such a cellar
Synonyms
Compounds
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 窨 – see 熏 (“smoke; fog; warm; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 熏). |
Etymology 3
For pronunciation and definitions of 窨 – see 響 (“to make a sound; to make a noise; loud and clear; resonant; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 響). |
References
- ^ Hill, Nathan W. (2019) The Historical Phonology of Tibetan, Burmese, and Chinese, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 222
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