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Translingual
Han character
鼬 (Kangxi radical 208, 鼠+5, 18 strokes, cangjie input 竹女中田 (HVLW), four-corner 75716, composition ⿰鼠由 or ⿺鼠由)
- Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1528, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48427
- Dae Jaweon: page 2064, character 32
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4773, character 12
- Unihan data for U+9F2C
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 袖
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*ljɯwɢs
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| 岫
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*ljɯwɢs
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| 牰
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*ljɯwɢs, *lɯwɢs
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| 抽
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*l̥ʰɯw
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| 妯
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*l̥ʰɯw, *l'ɯwɢ
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| 紬
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*l'ɯw
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| 怞
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*l'ɯw
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| 鮋
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*l'ɯw, *ɦljɯw, *lɯw
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| 菗
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*rlɯw
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| 宙
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*l'ɯwɢs
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| 胄
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*l'ɯwɢs
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| 冑
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*l'ɯwɢs
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| 伷
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*l'ɯwɢs
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| 駎
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*l'ɯwɢs
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| 油
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*lɯw, *lɯwɢs
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| 由
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*lɯw
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| 蚰
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*lɯw
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| 秞
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*lɯw
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| 邮
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*lɯw
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| 釉
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*lɯwɢs
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| 柚
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*lɯwɢs, *l'ɯwɢ
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| 鼬
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*lɯwɢs
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| 苖
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*l'ɯːwɢ, *l̥ʰɯwɢ
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| 笛
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*l'ɯːwɢ
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| 迪
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*l'ɯːwɢ
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| 頔
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*l'ɯːwɢ
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| 軸
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*l'ɯwɢ
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| 舳
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*l'ɯwɢ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *lɯwɢs) : semantic 鼠 (“rat”) + phonetic 由 (OC *lɯw)
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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鼬
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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15533
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Phonetic
component
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由
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Rime
group
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奧
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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狖
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Old
Chinese
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/*lɯwɢs/
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Definitions
鼬
- weasel
- (by extension) mustelid
Compounds
- 白鼬 (báiyòu)
- 臭鼬 (chòuyòu, “skunk”)
- 袋鼬 (dàiyòu, “quoll”)
- 青鼬 (qīngyòu)
- 髟鼬
- 黃鼬／黄鼬 (huángyòu)
- 鼬鯊／鼬鲨 (yòushā, “tiger shark”)
- 鼬鼠 (yòushǔ)
References
Japanese
Kanji
鼬
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 𫠘)
- weasel
Readings
Etymology
| For pronunciation and definitions of 鼬 – see the following entry.
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| (This term, 鼬, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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Korean
Hanja
鼬 • (yu) (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune–Reischauer yu, Yale yu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
鼬: Hán Việt readings: dứu
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