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U+840A, 萊
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-840A

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 140, +8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 廿木人人 (TDOO), four-corner 44908, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1041, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31262
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1499, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3230, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+840A

Chinese

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simp.
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Glyph origin

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

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (37) (37)
Final () (41) (41)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter loj lojH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lʌi/ /lʌiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ləi/ /ləiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/lɒi/ /lɒiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ləj/ /ləjH/
Li
Rong
/lᴀi/ /lᴀiH/
Wang
Li
/lɒi/ /lɒiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/lɑ̆i/ /lɑ̆iH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lái lài
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
loi4 loi6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 7599 7616
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*rɯː/ /*rɯːs/

Definitions

  1. goosefoot
  2. weed (wild grass)
  3. fallow field
  4. (historical) an ancient Dongyi state conquered by Qi

Compounds

References

Japanese

Shinjitai
(extended)

Kyūjitai

Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanjikyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form )

  1. goosefoot
  2. overgrown field

Readings

  • Go-on: らい (rai)
  • Kan-on: らい (rai)
  • Kan’yō-on: (ri)
  • Kun: あかざ (akaza, )あわち (awachi, )こうがい (kōgai, )

Compounds

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese (MC loj|lojH).

Pronunciation

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

(eumhun 명아주 (myeong'aju rae), word-initial (South Korea) 명아주 (myeong'aju nae))

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Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.
  • Zonmal.com Hanja Dictionary (존말닷컴 한자사전/漢字辭典) (2002-2005).

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: lai, lài

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