See also: and 𠮚

U+3116, ㄖ
BOPOMOFO LETTER R

[U+3115]
Bopomofo
[U+3117]

Translingual

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Stroke order
 
Stroke order (traditional)
 

Letter

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  1. type: initial consonant
  2. general transliteration: r
  3. keyboard key: B

Alternative forms

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  • ⿻口·, that is radical with a dot inside.

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Derived from the oracle bone script  , bronze inscription  , or seal script   form of (Mandarin: ), "day, sun".

Etymology

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Initial consonant derived from (Mandarin: ), "day, sun" + rhyme.

Pronunciation

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  • (when followed by a rhyme) Phoneme:
    Audio (Pinyin); r /ɻ~ʐ/:(file)
  • (when standing alone) Phoneme:
    Audio (Pinyin); ri /ʐ̩/:(file)
    alt. forms: ㄖㄭ obsolete, analytic
  • (when followed by ㄭ) Phoneme:
    Audio (Pinyin); ri /ʐ̩/:(file)
  • (Hakka, Fuzhou) Phoneme: IPA(key): /ʒ/ (Pinyin: r)
  • Letter

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    1. 18th letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
    2. 26th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet

    References

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    Northern Qiandong Miao

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    Pronunciation

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    Letter

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    (r, rï) (Hutton)

    1. 21st letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet

    References

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    • Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198