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Translingual
Han character
癘 (Kangxi radical 104, 疒+13, 18 strokes, cangjie input 大廿田月 (KTWB), four-corner 00127, composition ⿸疒萬)
- sore, ulcer
- pestilence
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 781, character 27
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22556
- Dae Jaweon: page 1191, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2696, character 3
- Unihan data for U+7658
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 糲
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*m·raːds, *m·rads, *m·raːd
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| 犡
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*m·raːds, *m·rads
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| 噧
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*hmreːds, *r̥ʰaːd
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| 邁
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*mraːds
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| 勱
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*mraːds
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| 蠆
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*m̥ʰraːds
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| 厲
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*m·rads
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| 勵
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*m·rads
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| 礪
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*m·rads
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| 蠣
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*m·rads
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| 蠇
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*m·rads
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| 癘
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*m·rads
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| 濿
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*m·rads
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| 櫔
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*m·rads
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| 巁
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*m·rads
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| 贎
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*m·rads, *mlans
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| 萬
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*mlans
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Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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癘
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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12626
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Phonetic
component
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萬
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Rime
group
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祭
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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例
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Old
Chinese
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/*m·rads/
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Definitions
癘
- epidemic; plague
- sore; ulcer
- † Alternative form of 癩 / 癞 (lài) when written by hand[1]
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
癘
(Hyōgai kanji)
- contagious disease
- leprosy
Readings
Korean
Hanja
癘 • (ryeo>yeo) (hangeul 려>여, revised ryeo>yeo, McCune–Reischauer ryŏ>yŏ, Yale lye>ye)
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