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Translingual
Han character
嫫 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 女廿日大 (VTAK), four-corner 44434, composition ⿰女莫)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 270, character 16
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6673
- Dae Jaweon: page 538, character 12
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1071, character 5
- Unihan data for U+5AEB
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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蟆
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*mraː
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鬕
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*mraːɡs
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饃
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*maːl
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模
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*maː
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摸
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*maː, *maːɡ
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嫫
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*maː
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謨
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*maː
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膜
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*maː, *maːɡ
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摹
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*maː
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暮
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*maːɡs
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慕
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*maːɡs
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募
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*maːɡs
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墓
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*maːɡs
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慔
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*maːɡs
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莫
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*maːɡ
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寞
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*maːɡ
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漠
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*maːɡ
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幕
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*maːɡ
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鏌
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*maːɡ
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瘼
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*maːɡ
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鄚
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*maːɡ
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瞙
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*maːɡ
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嗼
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*maːɡ, *mraːɡ
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塻
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*maːɡ
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貘
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*mraːɡ
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驀
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*mraːɡ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *maː) : semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 莫 (OC *maːɡ).
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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嫫
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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9243
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Phonetic component
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莫
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Rime group
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魚
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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模
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Old Chinese
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/*maː/
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Definitions
嫫
- Used in 嫫母 (mómǔ, “Momu, the Yellow Emperor's ugly concubine”).
- nurse
- calm
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
嫫
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
嫫 • (mo) (hangeul 모, revised mo, McCune–Reischauer mo)
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