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U+78D1, 磑
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-78D1

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 112, +10, 15 strokes, cangjie input 一口山一廿 (MRUMT), four-corner 12618, composition )

  1. stone mill
  2. grind
  3. break apart

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 834, character 34
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24402
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1252, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2447, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+78D1

Chinese

trad.
simp.
alternative forms dialectal Mandarin

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Etymology 1

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (31)
Final () (42)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter ngwojH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋuʌiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋuoiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋuɒiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋwəjH/
Li
Rong
/ŋuᴀiH/
Wang
Li
/ŋuɒiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ŋuɑ̆iH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
wèi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ngoi6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 3/3
No. 10127
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋuːls/

Definitions

  1. (literary or regional) grindstone; roller used to mill grains
  2. (literary) to grind
Compounds

Etymology 2

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2
Initial () (31)
Final () (42)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter ngwoj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋuʌi/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋuoi/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋuɒi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋwəj/
Li
Rong
/ŋuᴀi/
Wang
Li
/ŋuɒi/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ŋuɑ̆i/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
wéi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ngoi4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3
No. 10119 10126
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋɯːl/ /*ŋuːl/
Notes

Definitions

  1. Used in 磑磑硙硙 (ái'ái).
Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. mortar
  2. hand mill

Readings

  • Go-on: (ge)
  • Kan-on: がい (gai)
  • Kun: うす (usu, 磑す)

Korean

Hanja

(ae) (hangeul , revised ae, McCune–Reischauer ae, Yale ay)

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: ngại

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