秣

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秣 U+79E3, 秣
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-79E3
← 秢
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 秤 →

Translingual

Han character

秣 (Kangxi radical 115, 禾+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 竹木木十 (HDDJ), four-corner 25990, composition ⿰禾末)

  1. fodder, horse feed
  2. to feed a horse

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 851, character 27
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24992
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1275, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2597, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+79E3

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 秣

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (末) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
眛 *maːds, *mɯːds
沬 *maːds, *hmɯːds, *mɯds
佅 *mraːds
韎 *mreːds, *maːd
帓 *mraːd
粖 *meːd, *maːd
末 *maːd
昩 *maːd
秣 *maːd
靺 *maːd
眜 *maːd
抹 *maːd
妺 *maːd
怽 *maːd
沫 *maːd
袜 *maːd

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 秣
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 末 (64)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 莫撥切
Baxter mat
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/muɑt̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/mʷɑt̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/muɑt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/mwat̚/
Li
Rong 		/muɑt̚/
Wang
Li 		/muɑt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/muɑt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		mò
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		mut6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 秣
Reading # 1/1
No. 9225
Phonetic
component 		末
Rime
group 		月
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		末
Old
Chinese 		/*maːd/

Definitions

秣

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Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

秣

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. feed
  2. fodder

Readings

  • Go-on: まち (machi)、まつ (matsu)
  • Kan-on: ばつ (batsu)
  • Kun: まぐさ (magusa)、まぐさかう (magusakau)

Korean

Hanja

秣 • (mal) (hangeul 말, revised mal, McCune–Reischauer mal, Yale mal)

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Vietnamese

Han character

秣: Hán Nôm readings: mạt

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