惹

惹 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 廿大口心 (TKRP), four-corner 4433₆, composition ⿱若心)

• 㘃, 𭞱

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 393, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10866
• Dae Jaweon: page 729, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2309, character 1
• Unihan data for U+60F9

Historical forms of the character 惹
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

惹

1. to cause (a problem); to court
2. to offend; to provoke; to irritate; to vex

   你幹嘛老是惹我？ [MSC, trad.]
   你干嘛老是惹我？ [MSC, simp.]

   Nǐ gànmá lǎo shì rě wǒ?

   Why do you always get on my nerves?

   唔好惹佢哋。 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]

   m⁴ hou² je⁵ keoi⁵ dei⁶.

   Don't provoke them.

3. to attract; to cause (a reaction)
4. (Cantonese) to attract (an animal)

   惹烏蠅／惹乌蝇 [Cantonese]  ―  je⁵ wu¹ jing^4-1   ―  to attract flies

5. (Cantonese) to infect
6. (Mandarin, Internet slang, usually women's speech) Alternative form of 了

• (to offend):

• (to attract an animal): 招 (zhāo)

惹

1. Alternative form of 偌 (“such; so”)
2. Used in 惹惹.

• “惹”, 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–

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

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• Go-on: にゃ (nya)、にゃく (nyaku)
• Kan-on: じゃ (ja)、じゃく (jaku)
• Kun: ひく (hiku, 惹く)

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• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key):
• Phonetic hangul:

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

惹

Wikisource

惹 • (ya) (hangeul 야, revised ya, McCune–Reischauer ya, Yale ya)

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惹: Hán Nôm readings: nhạ

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