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Translingual
Han character
羿 (Kangxi radical 124, 羽+3, 9 strokes, cangjie input 尸一廿 (SMT), four-corner 17442, composition ⿱羽廾)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 955, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28625
- Dae Jaweon: page 1400, character 17
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3342, character 5
- Unihan data for U+7FBF
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 笄
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*kŋeː
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| 枅
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*kŋeː
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| 蚈
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*kŋeː, *ŋ̊ʰeːn
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| 羿
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*ŋeːs
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| 栞
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*ŋ̊ʰaːn
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| 雃
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*ŋaːn, *ŋ̊ʰeːn
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| 詽
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*ŋreːn, *tŋ̊ʰeːn
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| 揅
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*ŋeːn
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| 幵
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*kŋeːn
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| 鳽
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*kŋeːn, *ŋeːn, *ŋ̊ʰreːŋ, *ŋreːɡ
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| 豣
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*kŋeːn, *ŋeːns
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| 麉
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*kŋeːn, *ŋ̊ʰeːn
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| 趼
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*kŋeːnʔ, *ŋeːn, *ŋeːns
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| 汧
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*ŋ̊ʰeːn, *ŋ̊ʰeːns
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| 岍
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*ŋ̊ʰeːn
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| 研
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*ŋɡeːn, *ŋeːns
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| 妍
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*ŋeːn
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| 訮
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*hŋeːn
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| 鈃
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*ɡeːŋ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ŋeːs) : semantic 羽 + phonetic 幵 (OC *kŋeːn).
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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羿
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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yì
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ ngejH ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ˁer-s/
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| English
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(name of legendary archer)
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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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羿
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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6155
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Phonetic
component
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幵
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Rime
group
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支
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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詣
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Old
Chinese
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/*ŋeːs/
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| Notes
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說文幵聲隸省變
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Definitions
羿
- (historical) the name of a legendary archer (also called 后羿)
- a surname
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
羿
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Vietnamese
Han character
羿: Hán Nôm readings: nghệ
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