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Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic  (water) + phonetic 

Han character

(radical 85 +12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 水土土山 (EGGU), four-corner 34111)

  1. spray, water, sprinkle

References

  • KangXi: page 651, character 27
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18317
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1061, character 28
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1734, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+6F86

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Cantonese

Hanzi

(simplified , Yale hiu1, giu1)


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Japanese

Kanji

Readings


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Korean

Hanja

(hangeul , revised yo, McCune-Reischauer yo, Yale yo)


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Mandarin

Hanzi

(simplified , pinyin jiāo (jiao1), Wade-Giles chiao1)


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Vietnamese

Han character

(kiêu, nhão, nghiêu)

Readings

  • Nôm: kiêu, nghiêu, nhão

References

  • Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
  • Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
  • Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm , NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
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