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Translingual
Han character
猱 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 大竹弓竹木 (KHNHD), four-corner 47294, composition ⿰犭柔)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 715, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20544
- Dae Jaweon: page 1127, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1361, character 7
- Unihan data for U+7331
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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堥
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*muː, *mu
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蓩
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*muːʔ, *moːɡ
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猱
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*ml'uː, *mljiwʔ, *ml'us
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茅
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*mruː
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罞
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*mruː, *muːŋ
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蝥
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*mruː, *mu, *mo, *moɡs
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鶜
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*mruː
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瞀
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*moːɡs, *mroːɡ
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愗
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*moːɡs
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袤
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*mus
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雺
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*mus, *mu, *muːŋ, *muːŋs
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懋
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*mus
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楙
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*mus
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矛
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*mu
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蟊
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*mu
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髳
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*mu, *muːŋ
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鍪
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*mu
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鞪
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*mu, *moːɡ
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糅
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*ml'us
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腬
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*ml'us, *mlju
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柔
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*mlju
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揉
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*mju
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蹂
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*mju, *mjuʔ, *mjus
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鍒
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*mju
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騥
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*mju
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蝚
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*mju
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葇
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*mju, *mjuʔ
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鞣
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*mju, *mjus
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鰇
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*mju
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瑈
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*mju
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鶔
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*mju
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楺
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*mjuʔ
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煣
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*mjuʔ, *mjus
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輮
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*mjuʔ, *mjus
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韖
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*mjuʔ
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敄
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*moʔ, *mos
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務
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*moɡs
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鶩
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*moɡs, *moːɡ
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騖
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*moɡs
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婺
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*moɡs
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霚
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*moɡs, *moːŋ
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嵍
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*moɡs
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霧
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*moɡs, *moːŋ
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霿
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*moːŋ, *moːŋs
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楘
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*moːɡ
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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猱
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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náo
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Middle Chinese
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‹ naw ›
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Old Chinese
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/*nˁu/
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English
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a kind of monkey
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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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猱
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猱
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猱
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Reading #
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1/3
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2/3
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3/3
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No.
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8802
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8807
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8824
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Phonetic component
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矛
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矛
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矛
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Rime group
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幽
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幽
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幽
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Rime subdivision
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1
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3
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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猱
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擾
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糅
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Old Chinese
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/*ml'uː/
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/*mljiwʔ/
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/*ml'us/
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Notes
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本豸旁註此異體, 實同字分化
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Definitions
猱
- macaque
- alt. forms: 夒 (náo), 獿, 獶
- brisk; quick
- a technique for playing the guqin
- Used in 猱雜/猱杂.
Synonyms
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
猱
(Hyōgai kanji)
- monkey with yellow hair
Readings
Korean
Hanja
猱 • (no) (hangeul 노)
- monkey