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Translingual
Han character
娩 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女弓日山 (VNAU), four-corner 47416, composition ⿰女免)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 263, character 15
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6337
- Dae Jaweon: page 530, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1053, character 9
- Unihan data for U+5A29
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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免
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*mronʔ
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娩
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*mronʔ, *mronʔ, *m̥ʰons, *monʔ, *mons, *muns
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勉
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*mronʔ
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俛
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*mronʔ
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鮸
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*mronʔ
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冕
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*mronʔ
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絻
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*mronʔ, *moːn, *muns
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婏
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*m̥ʰos
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浼
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*muːlʔ
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鞔
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*moːn
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悗
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*moːn
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嬎
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*m̥ʰons
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晚
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*monʔ
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挽
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*monʔ
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輓
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*monʔ, *mons
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脕
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*monʔ, *mons, *muns
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莬
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*muns
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Pronunciation 1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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娩
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娩
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Reading #
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1/6
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2/6
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No.
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9066
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9067
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Phonetic component
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免
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免
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Rime group
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元
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元
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Rime subdivision
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3
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3
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Corresponding MC rime
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免
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免
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Old Chinese
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/*mronʔ/
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/*mronʔ/
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Notes
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媚
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原同說文從子, 生子古只作免, 唐宋後通用作娩
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Definitions
娩
- to give birth to a child
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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娩
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Reading #
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4/6
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No.
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9082
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Phonetic component
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免
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Rime group
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元
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Rime subdivision
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3
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Corresponding MC rime
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晚
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Old Chinese
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/*monʔ/
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Notes
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見禮記
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Definitions
娩
- (literary) beautiful; delicate; fine
- (literary) complaisant; agreeable
Compounds
Pronunciation 3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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娩
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Reading #
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5/6
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No.
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9086
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Phonetic component
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免
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Rime group
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元
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Rime subdivision
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3
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Corresponding MC rime
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万
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Old Chinese
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/*mons/
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Definitions
娩
- A surname.
- Alternative form of 萬/万 (wàn)
Pronunciation 4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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娩
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Reading #
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3/6
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No.
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9079
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Phonetic component
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免
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Rime group
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元
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Rime subdivision
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3
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Corresponding MC rime
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嬔
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Old Chinese
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/*m̥ʰons/
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Notes
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兔子說文從兔, 爾雅作嬎
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Definitions
娩
- (alt. form 嬎) to reproduce
Pronunciation 5
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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娩
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Reading #
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6/6
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No.
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9091
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Phonetic component
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免
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Rime group
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文
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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問
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Old Chinese
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/*muns/
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Definitions
娩
- Used in female personal names.
References
- “娩”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “娩”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 157.
Japanese
Kanji
娩
(Jinmeiyō kanji)
- bear (children)
Readings
Korean
Hanja
娩 • (man) (hangeul 만)
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Vietnamese
Han character
娩: Hán Nôm readings: vãn
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