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See also: 力, 𠚣, 刀, and ㄉ

ㄌ U+310C, ㄌ
BOPOMOFO LETTER L
← ㄋ
 		Bopomofo ㄍ →

Translingual

Stroke order
2 strokes

Letter

ㄌ

  1. type: initial consonant
  2. general transliteration: l
  3. keyboard key: X

Descendants

  • ,

Chinese

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Glyph origin

Derived from 𠠲 (lì), archaic form of 力 (lì) (Mandarin: lì).

Etymology

Initial consonant derived from 力 (lì) (Mandarin: lì) + rhyme.

Pronunciation

  • Phoneme:
    Audio (Pinyin); “l” /l/:(file)
  • (Taiwanese Hokkien) Phoneme: IPA(key): /d ~ ɾ/ (Pinyin: dd, 15 sounds: 柳)

    • Letter

    ㄌ

    1. 8th letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
    2. 10th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet

    References

    Northern Qiandong Miao

    Pronunciation

    Letter

    ㄌ (l) (Hutton)

    1. 9th letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet

    References

    • Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198
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