U+8708, 蜈
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8708

[U+8707]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8709]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 142, +7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 中戈口一大 (LIRMK) or 中戈口女大 (LIRVK), four-corner 56134, composition (THJK) or ⿰虫(G))

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1084, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33099
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1552, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2855, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+8708

Chinese edit

trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin edit

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *ŋʷaː): semantic (insect) + phonetic (OC *ŋʷaː).

Pronunciation edit


Note:
  • giâ - vernacular;
  • ngô͘/gô͘ - literary.
Note:
  • ghê5 - vernacular;
  • ghou5 - literary.
  • Wu
  • Xiang

  • Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (31)
    Final () (23)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () I
    Fanqie
    Baxter ngu
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /ŋuo/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /ŋuo/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /ŋo/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /ŋɔ/
    Li
    Rong
    /ŋo/
    Wang
    Li
    /ŋu/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /ŋuo/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    ng4
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 13095
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    0
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*ŋʷaː/
    Notes

    Definitions edit

    1. Only used in 蜈蚣 (wúgōng, “centipede”).

    Compounds edit

    Japanese edit

    Kanji edit

    (uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

    1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

    Readings edit

    • On (unclassified): (go)

    Korean edit

    Hanja edit

    (o) (hangeul , revised o, McCune–Reischauer o, Yale o)

    1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

    Tày edit

    Noun edit

    (transliteration needed)

    1. Nôm form of ngù (snake).

    References edit

    • Lục Văn Pảo; Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003), Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày]‎[1] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội