梎

梎

梎 U+688E, 梎 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-688E ← 梍 [U+688D] CJK Unified Ideographs 梏 → [U+688F]

梎 U+2F8E4, 梎 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F8E4 ← 𣑭 [U+2F8E3] CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 栟 → [U+2F8E5]

Translingual

Han character

梎 (radical 75, 木+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 木竹日心 (DHAP), composition ⿰木皀)

References

• KangXi: page 528, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14840
• Dae Jaweon: page 917, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1216, character 5
• Unihan data for U+688E

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		梎

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): āo (ao¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): au¹, ngau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: āo
    • Zhuyin: ㄠ
    • Wade–Giles: ao¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: au
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ao
    • IPA ^(key): /ˀɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: au¹, ngau¹
    • Yale: āu, ngāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: au¹, ngau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: eo¹, ngeo¹
    • IPA ^(key): /ɐu̯⁵⁵/, /ŋɐu̯⁵⁵/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

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• Middle Chinese: /ʔˠau/▼

Rime
Character	梎
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	肴 (90)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	於交切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔˠau/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔᵚau/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔau/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔaɨw/
Li Rong	/ʔau/
Wang Li	/au/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔau/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yāo

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*qreːw/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	梎
Reading #	1/1
No.	14639
Phonetic component	梎
Rime group	宵
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	䫜
Old Chinese	/*qreːw/
Notes	右上應由日訛

Definitions

梎

1. sickle handle, branch

References

• (Cantonese) Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 2), p. 128

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Japanese

Kanji

梎

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): おう (ō), ゆう (yū), よう (yō)
• Kun: かまのえ (kamanoe), えだ (eda)