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Translingual
Han character
緌 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 女火竹木女 (VFHDV), four-corner 22944, composition ⿰糹委)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 929, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27605
- Dae Jaweon: page 1367, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3415, character 2
- Unihan data for U+7DCC
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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矮
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*qraːlʔ
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躷
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*qraːlʔ
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捼
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*noːl, *nuːl, *njul
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倭
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*qoːl, *qoːlʔ, *qrol
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涹
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*qoːl
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踒
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*qoːl
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餧
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*nuːlʔ, *qrols
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諉
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*nols, *qrolʔ
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痿
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*njol, *qrol
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萎
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*qrol, *qrols
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逶
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*qrol
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覣
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*qrol
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蜲
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*qrol, *qrolʔ
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委
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*qrol, *qrolʔ
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緌
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*njul
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *njul) : semantic 糸 (“silk”) + phonetic 委 (OC *qrol, *qrolʔ).
Etymology
May be from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(d/n)waj (“to hang from; to cling to; creeper”); see 垂 (OC *djol, “to hang down”) for more (STEDT).
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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緌
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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ruí
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Middle Chinese
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‹ nywij ›
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Old Chinese
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/*nuj/
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English
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tassel
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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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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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緌
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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12908
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Phonetic component
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委
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Rime group
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微
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Rime subdivision
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3
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Corresponding MC rime
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蕤
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Old Chinese
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/*njul/
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Notes
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疑本妥聲
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Definitions
緌
- † tassels hanging from hat
References
Japanese
Kanji
緌
(Hyōgai kanji)
- tassels hanging from hat
Readings
Korean
Hanja
緌 • (yu) (hangeul 유)
- a hat string (tied under the chin)
- hang down
Vietnamese
Han character
緌: Hán Nôm readings: nhuy
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