魊

魊

魊 U+9B4A, 魊 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9B4A ← 魉 [U+9B49] CJK Unified Ideographs 魋 → [U+9B4B]

Translingual

Han character

魊 (radical 194, 鬼+8, 18 strokes, cangjie input 竹戈戈口一 (HIIRM), four-corner 2321₅, composition ⿺鬼或)

1. (mythology) a mythical creature which supposedly hurts humans by casting sand out of its mouth

References

• KangXi: page 1462, character 30
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45860
• Dae Jaweon: page 1996, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4433, character 14
• Unihan data for U+9B4A

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		魊

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yù (yu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wik⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yù
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˋ
    • Wade–Giles: yü⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiw
    • IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: wik⁶
    • Yale: wihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wik⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wig⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /wɪk̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: /ɦwɨk̚/▼

Rime
Character	魊
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	云 (35)
Final (韻)	職 (135)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	雨逼切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦwɨk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦʷɨk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣiuek̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwik̚/
Li Rong	/ɣiuək̚/
Wang Li	/ɣĭwək̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯wək̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yù

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡʷrɯɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	魊
Reading #	1/1
No.	5560
Phonetic component	或
Rime group	職
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	域
Old Chinese	/*ɡʷrɯɡ/

Definitions

魊

1. (mythology) a mythical creature which supposedly hurts humans by casting sand out of its mouth

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Vietnamese

Han character

魊: Hán Nôm readings: vực

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References

• Nom Foundation