鑷

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See also: 镊
鑷 U+9477, 鑷
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9477
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 鑸 →

Translingual

Han character

鑷 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+18, 26 strokes, cangjie input 金尸十十 (CSJJ), four-corner 81141, composition ⿰釒聶)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1327, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41069
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1828, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4274, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+9477

Chinese

trad. 鑷
simp. 镊

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (聶) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
攝 *neːb, *ʔnjeb
聶 *neb
鑷 *neb
躡 *neb
襵 *nteb, *ʔnjeb
懾 *ʔnjeb
囁 *ʔnjeb, *njeb
欇 *ʔnjeb, *n̥ʰjeb, *ɦnjeb, *hnjeb
灄 *hnjeb
顳 *njeb
讘 *njeb

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *neb) : semantic 金 + phonetic 聶 (OC *neb).

Etymology

Probably from the same word family as 入 (OC *njub, “to enter”) (STEDT); see there for more.

Pronunciation

Note:
  • liap - literary;
  • nih - vernacular.
    • Dialectal data
    Variety Location 鑷
    Mandarin Beijing /niɛ⁵¹/
    Harbin /niɛ⁵³/
    Tianjin /nie⁵³/
    Jinan /ȵiə²¹/
    Qingdao /niə⁴²/
    Zhengzhou /niɛ²⁴/
    Xi'an /niɛ²¹/
    Xining /ȵi⁴⁴/
    Yinchuan /nie¹³/
    Lanzhou /ȵiə¹³/
    Ürümqi /ȵiɤ²¹³/
    Wuhan /nie²¹³/
    Chengdu /ȵie³¹/
    Guiyang /nie²¹/
    Kunming /niɛ³¹/
    Nanjing /lieʔ⁵/
    Hefei /liɐʔ⁵/
    Jin Taiyuan /niəʔ²/
    Pingyao /ɳʌʔ⁵³/ ～子
    Hohhot /niaʔ⁴³/
    Wu Shanghai /ȵiɪʔ¹/
    Suzhou /ȵiəʔ³/
    Hangzhou /ȵiəʔ²/
    Wenzhou /ȵi²¹³/
    Hui Shexian /neʔ²¹/
    Tunxi /ȵia⁵/
    Xiang Changsha /ȵie²⁴/
    Xiangtan /ȵie²⁴/
    Gan Nanchang /ȵiɛʔ⁵/
    Hakka Meixian /ŋiap̚¹/
    Taoyuan
    Cantonese Guangzhou /nip̚²/
    Nanning /nip̚²²/
    Hong Kong /nip̚²/
    Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /liap̚⁵/
    Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /niɛʔ²³/
    Jian'ou (Northern Min) /ŋiɛ⁴⁴/
    /nia²⁴/
    Shantou (Teochew) /niap̚²/
    Haikou (Hainanese) /nip̚⁵/
    Rime
    Character 鑷
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 娘 (12)
    Final (韻) 葉 (156)
    Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) III
    Fanqie 尼輒切
    Baxter nrjep
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/ɳˠiᴇp̚/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/ɳᵚiɛp̚/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/niæp̚/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/ɳjiap̚/
    Li
    Rong         		/njɛp̚/
    Wang
    Li         		/nĭɛp̚/
    Bernhard
    Karlgren         		/ni̯ɛp̚/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		niè
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		nip6
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character 鑷
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 9530
    Phonetic
    component         		聶
    Rime
    group         		盍
    Rime
    subdivision         		2
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		聶
    Old
    Chinese         		/*neb/
    Notes 見釋名說文作籋

    Definitions

    鑷

    1. tweezers; forceps; pincers
    2. to nip by forceps

    Compounds

    References

    Japanese

    Kanji

    鑷

    (Hyōgai kanji)

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    Readings

    • On (unclassified): じょう (jō)
    • Kun: けぬき (kenuki)、くぎぬき (kuginuki)

    Korean

    Hanja

    鑷 • (seop) (hangeul 섭, revised seop, McCune–Reischauer sŏp, Yale sep)

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