哰

哰

哰 U+54F0, 哰 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-54F0 ← 哯 [U+54EF] CJK Unified Ideographs 哱 → [U+54F1]

Translingual

Han character

哰 (radical 30, 口+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 口十竹手 (RJHQ), composition ⿰口牢)

1. incoherent chatter

References

• KangXi: page 190, character 29
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3662
• Dae Jaweon: page 410, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 634, character 8
• Unihan data for U+54F0

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		哰

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (牢) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
牢	*ruː
窂	*ruː
哰	*ruː

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): láo (lao²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: láo
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˊ
    • Wade–Giles: lao²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lau
    • IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /lɑu/▼

Rime
Character	哰
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	魯刀切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lɑu/
Pan Wuyun	/lɑu/
Shao Rongfen	/lɑu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/law/
Li Rong	/lɑu/
Wang Li	/lɑu/
Bernard Karlgren	/lɑu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	láo

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*ruː/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	哰
Reading #	1/1
No.	7646
Phonetic component	牢
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	勞
Old Chinese	/*ruː/
Notes	見方言

Definitions

哰

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Japanese

Kanji

哰

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ろう (rō)
• Kun: はっきりしない (hakkirishinai)

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Korean

Hanja

哰 • (ro) (hangeul 로, revised ro, McCune–Reischauer ro)

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