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U+984E, 顎
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-984E

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 181, +9, 18 strokes, cangjie input 口尸一月金 (RSMBC), four-corner 61286, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1407, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43590
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1924, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4382, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+984E

Chinese

trad.
simp.
alternative forms
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Glyph origin

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

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (31)
Final () (103)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter ngak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋɑk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋɑk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋak̚/
Li
Rong
/ŋɑk̚/
Wang
Li
/ŋɑk̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ŋɑk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
è
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ngok6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 9467
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋaːɡ/

Definitions

  1. jaw

Compounds

Descendants

  • Proto-Tai: *ʰŋɯəkᴰ (gum; gill)

Japanese

Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. jaw

Readings

  • Go-on: がく (gaku, Jōyō)
  • Kan-on: がく (gaku, Jōyō)
  • Kun: あご (ago, , Jōyō)
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Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
あご
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(あご) (ago

  1. jaw
  2. chin
  3. barb
  4. jaw of a machine

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
がく
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(がく) (gaku

  1. jaw
Derived terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

(ak) (hangeul , revised ak, McCune–Reischauer ak, Yale ak)

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