綯

綯

See also: 绹

綯 U+7DAF, 綯 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7DAF ← 綮 [U+7DAE] CJK Unified Ideographs 綰 → [U+7DB0]

Translingual

Han character

綯 (radical 120, 糸+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 女火心人山 (VFPOU), four-corner 2792₀, composition ⿰糹匋)

1. to braid, twist
2. twisted or braided

References

• KangXi: page 927, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27573
• Dae Jaweon: page 1364, character 27
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3418, character 3
• Unihan data for U+7DAF

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Chinese

trad.		綯
simp.		绹

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (匋) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
掏	*l̥ʰuː, *l'uː
蜪	*l̥ʰuː, *l'uː
陶	*bl'uː, *luː
萄	*l'uː
啕	*l'uː
淘	*l'uː
騊	*l'uː
匋	*bl'uː
祹	*l'uː
綯	*l'uː

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): táo (tao²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tou⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: táo
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˊ
    • Wade–Giles: t'ao²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taur
    • Tongyong Pinyin: táo
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: tou⁴
    • Yale: tòuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tou⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tou⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: /dɑu/▼

Rime
Character	綯
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	徒刀切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/dɑu/
Pan Wuyun	/dɑu/
Shao Rongfen	/dɑu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/daw/
Li Rong	/dɑu/
Wang Li	/dɑu/
Bernard Karlgren	/dʱɑu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	táo

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*l'uː/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	綯
Reading #	1/1
No.	12372
Phonetic component	匋
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	陶
Old Chinese	/*l'uː/

Definitions

綯

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Compounds

綯紋／绹纹

綯首／绹首

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Japanese

Kanji

綯

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: どう (dō)^{←だう (dau, historical)}
• Kan-on: とう (tō)^{←たう (tau, historical)}
• Kun: なう (nau, 綯う); よる (yoru, 綯る); なわ (nawa, 綯)