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Translingual
Han character
窅 (Kangxi radical 116, 穴+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 十金月山 (JCBU), four-corner 30608, composition ⿱穴目)
- far, deep
- sunken eyes
- sad
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 864, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25458
- Dae Jaweon: page 1292, character 15
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2725, character 12
- Unihan data for U+7A85
Chinese
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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窅
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窅
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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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14729
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14730
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Phonetic
component
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窅
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窅
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Rime
group
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宵
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宵
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Rime
subdivision
|
2
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
|
䫜
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|
Old
Chinese
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/*ʔmreːw/
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/*ʔmeːwʔ/
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Definitions
窅
- (literary, of eyes) sunken; deep
- (literary) obscured; hidden
- (literary) far; remote; secluded
- (literary) profound; deep
- Alternative form of 杳 (yǎo)
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
窅
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
窅 • (yo) (hangeul 요, revised yo, McCune–Reischauer yo, Yale yo)
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