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Translingual
Han character
眳 (Kangxi radical 109, 目+6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 月山弓戈口 (BUNIR), four-corner 67062, composition ⿰目名)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 806, character 40
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23306
- Dae Jaweon: page 1222, character 15
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2487, character 2
- Unihan data for U+7733
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 名
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*meŋ
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| 洺
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*meŋ
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| 眳
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*meŋʔ, *meːŋʔ
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| 詺
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*meŋs
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| 銘
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*meːŋ
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| 茗
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*meːŋʔ
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| 酩
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*meːŋʔ
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| 姳
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*meːŋʔ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *meŋʔ, *meːŋʔ) : semantic 目 (“eye”) + phonetic 名 (OC *meŋ).
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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眳
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眳
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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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9180
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9185
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Phonetic
component
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名
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名
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Rime
group
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耕
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耕
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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眳
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茗
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Old
Chinese
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/*meŋʔ/
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/*meːŋʔ/
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Definitions
眳
- † area between the eyebrows and the eyelashes
- † (of eyes) muddled; unclear
- † Used in 眳睛.