餵

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 食 + phonetic 畏

Han character

餵 (radical 184 食+9, 18 strokes, cangjie input 人戈田一女 (OIWMV), four-corner 8673₂)

1. to feed, to raise

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1423, character 24
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44294
• Dae Jaweon: page 1949, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4464, character 6
• Unihan data for U+9935

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Cantonese

Hanzi

餵 (Yale wai3)

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Japanese

Kanji

餵

Readings

• On: だい (dai)
• Kun: うえる (ueru)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

餵 (pinyin wèi (wei4), Wade-Giles wei⁴)

Last modified on 10 October 2012, at 16:25