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Translingual
Han character
肱 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 月大戈 (BKI), four-corner 74232, composition ⿰月厷(GJK) or ⿰⺼厷(HTV))
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 976, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29315
- Dae Jaweon: page 1427, character 25
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2047, character 8
- Unihan data for U+80B1
Chinese
trad.
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肱
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simp. #
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肱
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alternative forms
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厷 ancient form 𠃋 ancient form 𠫔 ancient form 𠫖 historical form 𠬟 historical form
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Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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肱
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*kʷɯːŋ
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宏
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*ɡʷrɯːŋ
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閎
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*ɡʷrɯːŋ
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吰
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*ɡʷrɯːŋ
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竑
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*ɡʷrɯːŋ
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谹
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*ɡʷrɯːŋ
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翃
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*ɡʷrɯːŋ
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紘
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*ɡʷrɯːŋ
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鈜
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*ɡʷrɯːŋ
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浤
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*ɡʷrɯːŋ
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耾
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*ɡʷrɯːŋ
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雄
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*ɡʷɯŋ
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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肱
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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gōng
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Middle Chinese
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‹ kwong ›
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Old Chinese
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/*ʷˁəŋ/
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English
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(upper) arm
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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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肱
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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4129
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Phonetic component
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厷
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Rime group
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蒸
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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肱
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Old Chinese
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/*kʷɯːŋ/
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Definitions
肱
- (anatomy) upper arm
- (figurative) minister of the emperor
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
肱
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Noun
肱 • (hiji) ←ひぢ (fidi)?
- Alternative spelling of 肘
Korean
Hanja
肱 (eum 굉 (goeng))
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Vietnamese
Han character
肱: Hán Nôm readings: quăng
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