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Translingual
Han character
閰 (Kangxi radical 169, 門+7, 15 strokes, cangjie input 日弓竹難 (ANHX), four-corner 77777, composition ⿵門臼)
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Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1336, character 6
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41340
- Dae Jaweon: page 1841, character 23
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4300, character 9
- Unihan data for U+95B0
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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臼
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*ɡuʔ
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齨
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*ɡuʔ
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桕
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*ɡuʔ
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舅
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*ɡuʔ
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舊
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*ɡʷɯs
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匶
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*ɡʷɯs
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閰
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*kuɡ
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Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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閰
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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7004
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Phonetic component
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臼
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Rime group
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覺
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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菊
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Old Chinese
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/*kuɡ/
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Notes
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從居玉切之臼聲
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Definitions
閰
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