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Translingual
Han character
髡 (Kangxi radical 190, 髟+3, 13 strokes, cangjie input 尸竹一山 (SHMU), four-corner 72211, composition ⿱髟兀)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1452, character 31
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45361
- Dae Jaweon: page 1983, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4518, character 9
- Unihan data for U+9AE1
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 虺
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*hŋuːl, *hŋruːl, *hŋlulʔ
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| 豗
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*hŋuːl
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| 鼿
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*hŋuːl, *ŋuːd
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| 虫
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*hŋlulʔ
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| 髡
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*ŋ̊ʰuːn
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| 軏
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*ŋod, *ŋuːd
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| 扤
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*ŋod, *ŋuːd
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| 兀
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*ŋuːd
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| 杌
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*ŋuːd
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| 屼
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*ŋuːd
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| 矹
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*ŋluːd
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Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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髡
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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13195
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Phonetic
component
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兀
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Rime
group
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文
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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坤
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Old
Chinese
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/*ŋ̊ʰuːn/
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Definitions
髡
- (historical) to shave a male person's head as a punishment in ancient China
- (figuratively) Buddhist monk
- (figuratively) to trim the branches off a tree
- (Xiamen, Quanzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to shave; to peel; to scrape off; to pare
- (Xiamen Hokkien) to have the throat feel dry
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
髡 • (gon) (hangeul 곤, revised gon, McCune–Reischauer kon, Yale kon)
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