嬼

嬼

嬼 U+5B3C, 嬼 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B3C ← 嬻 [U+5B3B] CJK Unified Ideographs 嬽 → [U+5B3D]

Translingual

Han character

嬼 (radical 38, 女+15, 18 strokes, cangjie input 女竹金弓 (VHCN), four-corner 4240₀, composition ⿰女劉)

References

• KangXi: page 273, character 30
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6862
• Dae Jaweon: page 542, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1088, character 20
• Unihan data for U+5B3C

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		嬼

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (卯) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
卯	*mruːʔ
昴	*mruːʔ
泖	*mruːʔ
茆	*mruːʔ, *m·ruʔ
奅	*m̥ʰruːs
窌	*m̥ʰruːs, *m·ruː, *m·rus
聊	*m·rɯːw
貿	*mlus
鄮	*mlus
劉	*m·ru
留	*m·ru, *m·rus
蒥	*m·ru
鶹	*m·ru
騮	*m·ru
榴	*m·ru
瑠	*ru
瘤	*m·ru, *m·rus
遛	*m·ru
鎦	*m·ru
飀	*m·ru
鰡	*m·ru
嵧	*m·ru
餾	*m·ru, *m·rus
瀏	*m·ru, *m·ruʔ
懰	*m·ru, *m·ruʔ
柳	*m·ruʔ
珋	*m·ruʔ
罶	*m·ruʔ
嬼	*m·ruʔ, *m·rus
溜	*m·rus
霤	*m·rus
廇	*m·rus
塯	*m·rus

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): liǔ (liu³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lau⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: liǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˇ
    • Wade–Giles: liu³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leou
    • Tongyong Pinyin: liǒu
    • IPA ^(key): /ljoʊ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: lau⁵
    • Yale: láuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: leo⁵
    • IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: /lɨu^X/, /lɨu^H/▼

Rime
Character	嬼	嬼
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	力久切	力救切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lɨuX/	/lɨuH/
Pan Wuyun	/liuX/	/liuH/
Shao Rongfen	/liəuX/	/liəuH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/luwX/	/luwH/
Li Rong	/liuX/	/liuH/
Wang Li	/lĭəuX/	/lĭəuH/
Bernard Karlgren	/li̯ə̯uX/	/li̯ə̯uH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	liǔ	liù

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*m·ruʔ/, /*m·rus/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	嬼	嬼
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	8902	8912
Phonetic component	卯	卯
Rime group	幽	幽
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	柳	溜
Old Chinese	/*m·ruʔ/	/*m·rus/

Definitions

嬼

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References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 95

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Japanese

Kanji

嬼

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: る (ru)
• Kan-on: りゅう (ryū)^{←りう (riu, historical)}
• Kun: なまめかしい (namamekashii, 嬼かしい); やもめ (yamome, 嬼)