戊
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Translingual
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Han character
戊 (Kangxi radical 62, 戈+1, 5 strokes, cangjie input 戈竹 (IH), four-corner 53200, composition ⿰丿戈)
Derived characters
- 𡶙, 𢏌, 㧔, 𣳡, 𭸀, 𣆈, 𭩤, 𣬽, 𤇦, 𭷂, 𭸿, 𮁥, 𪾤, 𥍥, 𬗇, 𮊥, 𧉦, 䛋, 龯(𨱆), 𡏜, 𮨹, 𬵇, 𪌙, 𪉠, 𪗥, 𬏡
- 戌, 戍, 成, 𢦓, 𢦡, 𢘱, 𢦲, 咸, 𢦩, 𤬹, 戚, 𢦽, 𭑿, 戚, 𮍏, 𢧒, 𤋆, 𢧦, 𩒃, 𫨵, 𢧓, 𡶔, 茂, 𫁸, 𩂟, 𫈼, 𩬕
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 411, character 3
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11532
- Dae Jaweon: page 752, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1397, character 4
- Unihan data for U+620A
Chinese
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Glyph origin
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| Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): wu4
- Cantonese (Jyutping): mou6
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): vu
- Eastern Min (BUC): muô
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6wu
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wù
- Wade–Giles: wu4
- Yale: wù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuh
- Palladius: у (u)
- Sinological IPA (key): /u⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: wu4
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: u
- Sinological IPA (key): /vu²¹³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mou6
- Yale: mouh
- Cantonese Pinyin: mou6
- Guangdong Romanization: mou6
- Sinological IPA (key): /mou̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vu
- Hakka Romanization System: vu
- Hagfa Pinyim: vu4
- Sinological IPA: /vu⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: muô
- Sinological IPA (key): /muɔ²⁴²/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- Wu
- Dialectal data
- Middle Chinese: muwH
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*m(r)uʔ-s/
- (Zhengzhang): /*mus/
Definitions
戊
- the fifth of the ten heavenly stems
Coordinate terms
- (Chinese heavenly stems) 天干 (tiāngān); 甲 (jiǎ), 乙 (yǐ), 丙 (bǐng), 丁 (dīng), 戊 (wù), 己 (jǐ), 庚 (gēng), 辛 (xīn), 壬 (rén), 癸 (guǐ) (Category: zh:Chinese heavenly stems)
Compounds
Descendants
- → Zhuang: fouh
References
- (Min Nan) “Entry #1657”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.
Japanese
Kanji
戊
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Readings
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term |
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| 戊 |
| ぼ Jinmeiyō |
| kan'yōon |
From Middle Chinese 戊 (muwH).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- the fifth of the ten heavenly stems
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term |
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| 戊 |
| つちのえ Jinmeiyō |
| kun'yomi |
土 (Tsuchi, “Earth”, one of the Five Elements) + の (no, attributive marker) + 兄 (e, “elder brother”)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- the fifth of the ten heavenly stems
Korean
Hanja
戊 (eumhun 다섯째 천간 무 (daseotjjae cheon'gan mu))
- hanja form? of 무 (“fifth heavenly stem”)
Vietnamese
Han character
- chữ Hán form of Mậu (“fifth of the ten heavenly stems”).