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Translingual
Han character
魊 (Kangxi radical 194, 鬼+8, 18 strokes, cangjie input 竹戈戈口一 (HIIRM), four-corner 23215, composition ⿺鬼或)
- (mythology) a mythical creature which supposedly hurts humans by casting sand out of its mouth
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1462, character 30
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45860
- Dae Jaweon: page 1996, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4433, character 14
- Unihan data for U+9B4A
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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幗
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*kʷɯːɡs, *kʷrɯːɡ
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慖
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*kʷɯːɡs, *kʷrɯːɡ
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簂
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*kʷɯːɡs
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蔮
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*kʷɯːɡs
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國
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*kʷɯːɡ
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或
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*ɡʷɯːɡ
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惑
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*ɡʷɯːɡ
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蜮
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*ɡʷɯːɡ, *ɢʷrɯɡ
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閾
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*qʰʷrɯɡ
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緎
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*qʰʷrɯɡ, *ɡʷrɯɡ
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淢
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*qʰʷrɯɡ, *ɡʷrɯɡ
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域
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*ɢʷrɯɡ
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罭
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*ɢʷrɯɡ
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棫
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*ɡʷrɯɡ
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琙
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*ɡʷrɯɡ
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魊
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*ɡʷrɯɡ
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馘
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*kʷrɯːɡ
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聝
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*kʷrɯːɡ
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膕
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*kʷrɯːɡ
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摑
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*kʷrɯːɡ
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漍
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*kʷrɯːɡ
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嘓
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*kʷrɯːɡ
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蟈
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*kʷrɯːɡ
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掝
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*qʰʷrɯːɡ
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彧
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*qʷrɯɡ
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稶
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*qʷɯɡ
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Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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魊
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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5560
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Phonetic component
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或
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Rime group
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職
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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域
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Old Chinese
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/*ɡʷrɯɡ/
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Definitions
魊
- (mythology) a mythical creature which supposedly hurts humans by casting sand out of its mouth
- Synonyms: 射工, 射影 (shèyǐng), 短狐, 水弩
- Used in 鬼魊 (“cyclone; whirlwind”).
Vietnamese
Han character
魊: Hán Nôm readings: vực
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References