蚪

蚪

蚪 U+86AA, 蚪 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-86AA ← 蚩 [U+86A9] CJK Unified Ideographs 蚫 → [U+86AB]

Translingual

Han character

蚪 (radical 142, 虫+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 中戈卜十 (LIYJ), four-corner 5410₀, composition ⿰虫斗)

References

• KangXi: page 1079, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32903
• Dae Jaweon: page 1547, character 28
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2840, character 13
• Unihan data for U+86AA

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		蚪

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (斗) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
斗	*toːʔ
抖	*toːʔ
蚪	*toːʔ
枓	*toːʔ, *tjoʔ
阧	*toːʔ
斢	*tʰoːʔ
鈄	*tʰoːʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dǒu (dou³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dau²
• Min Nan (POJ): tió / tó͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: dǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄡˇ
    • Wade–Giles: tou³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: doou
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǒu
    • IPA ^(key): /toʊ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: dau²
    • Yale: dáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: deo²
    • IPA ^(key): /tɐu̯³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tió
    • Tâi-lô: tió
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dioir
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tio⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tó͘
    • Tâi-lô: tóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dor
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tɔ⁵³/

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• Middle Chinese: /təu^X/▼

Rime
Character	蚪
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	端 (5)
Final (韻)	侯 (137)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	當口切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/təuX/
Pan Wuyun	/təuX/
Shao Rongfen	/təuX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/təwX/
Li Rong	/tuX/
Wang Li	/təuX/
Bernard Karlgren	/tə̯uX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	dǒu

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*toːʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蚪
Reading #	1/1
No.	2453
Phonetic component	斗
Rime group	侯
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	斗
Old Chinese	/*toːʔ/
Notes	爾雅作科斗

Definitions

蚪

1. Used in 蝌蚪 (kēdǒu).

Compounds

虼蚪兒／虼蚪儿

蝌蚪 (kēdǒu)

蝌蚪文

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Japanese

Kanji

蚪

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: つ (tsu)
• Kan-on: とう (tō)
• Kan’yō-on: と (to)

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Korean

Hanja

蚪 • (du) (hangeul 두, revised du, McCune–Reischauer tu, Yale twu)

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