澳

澳	U+6FB3, 澳 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6FB3

← 澲
[U+6FB2]

CJK Unified Ideographs

澴 →
[U+6FB4]

Translingual

Han character

澳 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 水竹月大 (EHBK), four-corner 3713₄, composition ⿰氵奧)

References

KangXi: page 653, character 28

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18412

Dae Jaweon: page 1063, character 21

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1744, character 8

Unihan data for U+6FB3

Chinese

trad.		澳
simp. ^#		澳
2nd round simp.		沃

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (奧) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
襖	quːʔ, quːʔ
懊	quːʔ, quːɡs, *quɡ
燠	quːʔ, quːɡs, *quɡ
奧	*quːɡs
墺	quːɡs, quɡ
隩	quːɡs, quɡ
澳	quːɡs, quɡ
噢	quʔ, quɡ
薁	*quɡ
䉛	*quɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *quːɡs, *quɡ) : semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 奧／奥 (OC *quːɡs)

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ào (ao⁴)
(Zhuyin): ㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ou³
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): o
(Meixian, Guangdong): au⁴
Min Dong (BUC): ó̤ / ù
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): àu / ò
(Teochew, Peng'im): o³
Wu (Wiktionary): au (T2)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ào
  - Zhuyin: ㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ào
  - Wade–Giles: ao⁴
  - Yale: àu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: aw
  - Palladius: ао (ao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ou³
  - Yale: ou
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ou³
  - Guangdong Romanization: ou³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ou̯³³/

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

Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: o
  - Hakka Romanization System: o
  - Hagfa Pinyim: o⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /o⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: au⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /au⁵³/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: ó̤ / ù
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔ²¹³/, /u⁵³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: àu
  - Tâi-lô: àu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: aux
  - IPA (Xiamen): /au²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /au⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ò
  - Tâi-lô: ò
  - Phofsit Daibuun: oix
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /o²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /o⁴¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɤ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /o¹¹/

Note:

àu - vernacular;
ò - literary.

- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: o³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ò
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /o²¹³/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: au (T2)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔ³⁴/

Middle Chinese: /ʔɑu^H/

Rime
Character	澳
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	烏到切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɑu^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔɑu^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔɑu^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔaw^H/
Li Rong	/ʔɑu^H/
Wang Li	/ɑu^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔɑu^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ou³

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*ʔˤuk-s/
(Zhengzhang): /*quːɡs/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	澳
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	ào
Middle Chinese	‹ ʔaw^H ›
Old Chinese	/*ʔˁuk-s/
English	bay, cove
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	澳
Reading #	1/2
No.	75
Phonetic component	奧
Rime group	奧
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	奥
Old Chinese	/*quːɡs/

Definitions

澳

inlet of the sea where ships can anchor; bay
三都澳 ― Sāndu'ào ― Sandu Ao (inlet in Ningde, Fujian)
Short for 澳大利亞／澳大利亚 (Àodàlìyà, “Australia”).
澳式英語／澳式英语 ― àoshìyīngyǔ ― Australian English
Short for 澳門／澳门 (Àomén, “Macau”).
港珠澳大橋／港珠澳大桥 ― Gǎng Zhū Ào dàqiáo ― Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge

Compounds

南澳 (Nán'ào)
文澳 (Wén'ào)
港澳 (Gǎng-Ào)
澳前 (Àoqián)

澳洲 (Àozhōu)
白澳政策
里澳 (Lǐ'ào)
曉澳／晓澳 (Xiǎo'ào)

澳大利亞／澳大利亚 (Àodàlìyà)
澳洲鱷魚／澳洲鳄鱼
澳門／澳门 (Àomén)
蘇澳／苏澳 (Sū'ào)

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yù (yu⁴)
(Zhuyin): ㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): juk¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yù
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yù
  - Wade–Giles: yü⁴
  - Yale: yù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuh
  - Palladius: юй (juj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: juk¹
  - Yale: yūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: juk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: yug¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊk̚⁵/

Middle Chinese: /ʔɨuk̚/

Rime
Character	澳
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	東 (4)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	於六切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɨuk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔiuk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiuk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔuwk̚/
Li Rong	/ʔiuk̚/
Wang Li	/ĭuk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔi̯uk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	juk¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*quɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	澳
Reading #	2/2
No.	85
Phonetic component	奧
Rime group	覺
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	郁
Old Chinese	/*quɡ/

Definitions

澳

(alt. form 隩) riverbank where the river bends

Japanese

Kanji

澳

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

curving shoreline
bend in river

Readings

Go-on: いく (iku)^{←ゐく (wiku, historical)}; おう (ō)^{←あう (au, historical)}
Kan-on: いく (iku)^{←ゐく (wiku, historical)}; おう (ō)^{←あう (au, historical)}
Kun: おき (oki, 澳)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
澳
おき Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 澳 – see 沖. (This term, 澳, is an alternative spelling of the above terms.)

(The following entry is uncreated: 沖.)

Korean

Hanja

澳 • (o, uk) (hangeul 오, 욱, McCune–Reischauer o, uk, Yale o, wuk)

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Vietnamese

Han character

澳: Hán Nôm readings: áo, úc

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