褸

See also: 褛

褸	U+8938, 褸 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8938

← 褷
[U+8937]

CJK Unified Ideographs

褹 →
[U+8939]

Translingual

Han character

褸 (Kangxi radical 145, 衣+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 中中中女 (LLLV), four-corner 3524₄, composition ⿰衤婁)

lapel, collar
tattered, threadbare

References

KangXi: page 1123, character 5

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34530

Dae Jaweon: page 1590, character 31

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3112, character 1

Unihan data for U+8938

Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
樓	*ɡ·roː
摟	roː, ro
耬	*roː
僂	ɡ·roː, ɡ·roːs, *ɡ·roʔ
婁	ɡ·roː, ɡ·ro
螻	*roː
髏	*roː
蔞	roː, ro, *roʔ
鞻	*roː
艛	*ɡ·roː
膢	roː, ro
廔	*roː
嘍	roː, roːʔ
瞜	roː, ro
簍	roː, roːʔ, *roʔ
慺	roː, ro, *roʔ
鷜	roː, ro
褸	roː, roʔ
遱	*roː
謱	roː, roːʔ, *roʔ
嶁	roːʔ, roʔ
甊	*roːʔ
塿	*roːʔ
漊	roːʔ, roʔ
鏤	roːs, ro
瘻	roːs, ro
擻	*sloːʔ
藪	*sloːʔ
籔	sloːʔ, sroʔ
氀	*ro
縷	*roʔ
屢	*ros
數	sroʔ, sros, *sroːɡ
屨	*klos
窶	*ɡloʔ
貗	*ɡloʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *roː, *roʔ) : semantic 衣 (“clothes”) + phonetic 婁 (OC *ɡ·roː, *ɡ·ro).

Etymology 1

trad.		褸
simp.		褛

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǚ (lü³)
(Zhuyin): ㄌㄩˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): leoi⁵, lau⁵
Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): li³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǚ
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄩˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lyǔ
  - Wade–Giles: lü³
  - Yale: lyǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leu
  - Palladius: люй (ljuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ly²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: leoi⁵, lau⁵
  - Yale: léuih, láuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: loey⁵, lau⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: lêu⁵, leo⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵy̯¹³/, /lɐu̯¹³/
Hakka
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: li³
  - Sinological IPA: /li³¹/

Middle Chinese: /ləu/, /lɨo^X/

Rime
Character	褸	褸
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	侯 (137)	虞 (24)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	落侯切	力主切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ləu/	/lɨo^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ləu/	/lio^X/
Shao Rongfen	/ləu/	/lio^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ləw/	/luə̆^X/
Li Rong	/lu/	/lio^X/
Wang Li	/ləu/	/lĭu^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/lə̯u/	/li̯u^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lóu	lǚ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lau⁴	leoi⁵

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*roː/, /*roʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	褸	褸
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	8470	8497
Phonetic component	婁	婁
Rime group	侯	侯
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	樓	縷
Old Chinese	/*roː/	/*roʔ/

Definitions

褸

Used in 襤褸／褴褛 (lánlǚ).

Compounds

晨褸／晨褛
篳路襤褸／筚路褴褛
衣衫藍褸／衣衫蓝褛

衣衫襤褸／衣衫褴褛 (yīshānlánlǚ)
褸裂／褛裂

褸襤簞瓢／褛褴箪瓢
襤褸／褴褛 (lánlǚ)

Etymology 2

trad.		褸
simp.		褛
alternative forms		摟／搂

From 摟／搂 (lau1, “to drape”).

Pronunciation

Cantonese
(Guangzhou, Jyutping): lau¹
(Taishan, Wiktionary): leu^1*
Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): lau¹
Min Nan (Teochew, Peng'im): lao¹

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lau¹
  - Yale: lāu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lau¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: leo¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: leu^1*
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /leu³³⁻³³⁵/
Hakka
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: lau¹
  - Sinological IPA: /lau⁴⁴/
Min Nan
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: lao¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lau
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lau³³/

Definitions

褸

(Cantonese, Hakka, Teochew) coat

Compounds

中褸／中褛
乾濕褸／干湿褛
大褸／大褛
太空褸／太空褛
校褸／校褛
棉褸／棉褛

毛巾褸／毛巾褛
皮褸／皮褛
短褸／短褛
絨褸／绒褛
著褸／著褛

褸席／褛席
褸裙／褛裙
雨褸／雨褛
雪褸／雪褛
風褸／风褛

References

“褸”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

褸

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

rag
collar, neck

Readings

Go-on: る (ru)^{←る (ru, historical)}
Kan-on: る (ru)^{←る (ru, historical)}; ろう (rō)^{←ろう (rou, historical)}
Kun: ぼろ (boro, 褸); つづる (tsuzuru)

Compounds

襤(らん)褸(る) (ranru)

Korean

Hanja

褸 • (ru>nu) (hangeul 루>누, revised ru>nu, McCune–Reischauer ru>nu, Yale lwu>nwu)

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