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See also:
U+79CF, 秏
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-79CF

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 115, +4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹木竹手山 (HDHQU), four-corner 22914, composition )

  1. to waste, destroy, diminish
  2. rat

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 850, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24946
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1274, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2594, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+79CF

Chinese

Glyph origin

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to reduce; to decrease; to cut; to minimise; to weaken; to cripple; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (32) (32)
Final () (42) (89)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter xwojH xawH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/huʌiH/ /hɑuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/huoiH/ /hɑuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/xuɒiH/ /xɑuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/hwəjH/ /hawH/
Li
Rong
/xuᴀiH/ /xɑuH/
Wang
Li
/xuɒiH/ /xɑuH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/xuɑ̆iH/ /xɑuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
huì hào
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fui3 hou3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 8795 8796
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*hmaːws/ /*hmɯːbs/

Definitions

  1. to waste, to squander
  2. to wane
  3. a rat

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): こう ()かい (kai)ぼう ()もう ()