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Translingual
Han character
獽 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+17, 20 strokes, cangjie input 大竹卜口女 (KHYRV), four-corner 40232, composition ⿰犭襄)
- a type of monkey or ape
- one of the minorities in ancient China, mainly distributed in Sichuan province today
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 721, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20789
- Dae Jaweon: page 1133, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1378, character 9
- Unihan data for U+737D
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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囊
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*naːŋ
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蠰
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*naːŋ, *sraŋ, *hnjaŋs, *njaŋʔ
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曩
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*naːŋʔ
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灢
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*naːŋʔ, *naːŋs
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儾
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*naːŋs
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孃
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*naŋ, *njaŋ
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瓤
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*naŋ, *njaŋ
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鑲
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*naŋ, *njaŋ
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釀
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*naŋs
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瓖
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*snaŋ, *snaŋ
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驤
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*snaŋ
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襄
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*snaŋ
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纕
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*snaŋ
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忀
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*snaŋ
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欀
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*snaŋ, *njaŋs
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饟
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*hnjaŋ, *hnjaŋʔ, *hnjaŋs
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攘
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*njaŋ, *njaŋʔ, *njaŋs
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禳
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*njaŋ
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穰
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*njaŋ, *njaŋʔ
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躟
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*njaŋ, *njaŋʔ
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瀼
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*njaŋ
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獽
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*njaŋ
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儴
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*njaŋ
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蘘
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*njaŋ
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鬤
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*njaŋ, *rnaːŋ
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勷
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*njaŋ
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壤
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*njaŋʔ
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嚷
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*njaŋʔ
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讓
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*njaŋs
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懹
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*njaŋs
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攮
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*rnoːŋʔ
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Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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獽
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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13637
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Phonetic component
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襄
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Rime group
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陽
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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穰
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Old Chinese
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/*njaŋ/
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Definitions
獽
- † a kind of ape
- † one of the minorities in ancient China