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Translingual
Han character
濡 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 水一月月 (EMBB), four-corner 31127, composition ⿰氵需)
- immerse, moisten
- wet, damp
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 656, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18504
- Dae Jaweon: page 1066, character 12
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1768, character 3
- Unihan data for U+6FE1
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 羺
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*noː
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| 獳
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*noː
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| 擩
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*noːs, *njoʔ, *njos, *njul, *njod
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| 譳
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*noːs
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| 懦
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*noːls, *njo
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| 糯
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*noːls
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| 需
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*sno
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| 繻
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*sno, *njo
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| 鑐
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*sno
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| 儒
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*njo
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| 濡
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*njo, *noːn
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| 襦
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*njo
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| 嚅
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*njo
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| 顬
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*njo
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| 鱬
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*njo
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| 嬬
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*njo
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| 臑
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*njo
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| 醹
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*njo, *njoʔ
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| 蠕
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*njo
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| 孺
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*njos
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *njo, *noːn) : semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 需 (OC *sno).
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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濡
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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rú
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ nyu ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*no/
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| English
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wet, glossy
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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濡
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濡
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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| No.
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13970
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13986
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Phonetic
component
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需
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需
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Rime
group
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侯
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元
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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3
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Corresponding
MC rime
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儒
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濡
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Old
Chinese
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/*njo/
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/*noːn/
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| Notes
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需轉註字
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原列寒韻末，集韻列桓韻
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Definitions
濡
- immerse, moisten
- wet, damp
- Used in 濡忍.
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
濡
(Jinmeiyō kanji)
- wet
Readings
Korean
Hanja
濡 (eum 유 (yu))
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Vietnamese
Han character
濡: Hán Nôm readings: nhụa
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