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隈, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
隈 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
隈 you have here. The definition of the word
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Translingual
Han character
隈 (Kangxi radical 170, 阜+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 弓中田一女 (NLWMV), four-corner 76232, composition ⿰阝畏)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1357, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41748
- Dae Jaweon: page 1861, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4146, character 3
- Unihan data for U+9688
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 煨
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*quːl
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| 偎
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*quːl
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| 隈
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*quːl, *quːls
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| 椳
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*quːl
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| 鰃
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*quːl
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| 渨
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*quːl
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| 葨
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*quːl
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| 揋
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*quːl
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| 猥
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*quːlʔ
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| 嵔
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*quːlʔ, *qulʔ
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| 鍡
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*quːlʔ
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| 碨
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*quːlʔ, *qruːl
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| 腲
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*quːlʔ
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| 餵
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*qrols
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| 畏
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*quls
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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隈
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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wēi
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ ʔwoj ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ˁuj/
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| English
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bend, nook (n.)
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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隈
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隈
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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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12924
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12935
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Phonetic
component
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畏
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畏
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Rime
group
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微
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微
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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隈
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𩲄
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Old
Chinese
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/*quːl/
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/*quːls/
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Definitions
隈
- cove, bay, inlet
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
隈
(Jinmeiyō kanji)
- recess
- corner
- shade
Readings
Korean
Hanja
隈 (eumhun 굽이 외 (gubi oe))
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