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Translingual
Han character
獮 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 大竹一火月 (KHMFB), four-corner 41227, composition ⿰犭爾)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 720, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20748
- Dae Jaweon: page 1131, character 14
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1374, character 2
- Unihan data for U+736E
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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嬭
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*rneːlʔ, *niːlʔ
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禰
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*niːlʔ
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镾
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*niːlʔ, *mnel
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薾
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*niːlʔ
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檷
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*niːlʔ
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鑈
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*niːlʔ, *neːb
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瀰
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*niːlʔ, *mnel, *mnelʔ
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獼
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*mnel
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瓕
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*mnel
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彌
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*mnel
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鸍
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*mnel, *hnjel
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擟
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*mnel
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濔
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*mnelʔ
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壐
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*smlelʔ
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璽
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*smlelʔ
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爾
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*njelʔ
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邇
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*njelʔ
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獮
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*smlenʔ
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籋
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*neb, *neːb
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Alternative forms with 𤣔. Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *smlenʔ) : semantic 犬 (“dog”) + phonetic 爾 (OC *njelʔ).
Etymology 1: Simplified from 𤣗 (璽 → 爾).
Etymology 2: Simplified from 獼 (彌 → 爾).
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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獮
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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xiǎn
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Middle Chinese
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‹ sjenX ›
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Old Chinese
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/*s.eʔ/
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English
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autumnal hunt
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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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獮
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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2819
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Phonetic component
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爾
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Rime group
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元
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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獮
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Old Chinese
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/*smlenʔ/
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Notes
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說文從璽
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Definitions
獮
- † autumnal hunting
- † to hunt and kill
Compounds
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 獮 – see 獼 (“macaque genus of monkeys)”). (This character is a variant form of 獼). |
Japanese
Kanji
獮
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
獮 (eumhun 죽일 선 (jugil seon))
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References