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Translingual
Han character
妀 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 尸山女 (SUV) or 難尸山女 (XSUV), four-corner 14740, composition ⿰己女)
- ancient character used in the name of Daji (妲妀, which is a synonym of 妲己), the favorite concubine of King Zhou of Shang
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 255, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6062
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1027, character 12
- Unihan data for U+5980
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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改
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*klɯːʔ
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跽
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*ɡrɯʔ
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己
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*kɯʔ
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紀
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*kɯʔ
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妀
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*kɯʔ
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記
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*kɯs
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杞
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*kʰɯʔ
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屺
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*kʰɯʔ
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芑
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*kʰɯʔ
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邔
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*kʰɯʔ, *ɡɯs
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玘
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*kʰɯʔ
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忌
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*ɡɯs
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鵋
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*ɡɯs
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誋
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*ɡɯs
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梞
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*ɡɯs
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Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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妀
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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5767
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Phonetic component
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己
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Rime group
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之
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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Old Chinese
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/*kɯʔ/
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Definitions
妀
- Used in female personal names.
- a surname
References