儑

儑 U+5111, 儑 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5111 ← 儐 [U+5110] CJK Unified Ideographs 儒 → [U+5112]

Translingual

Han character

儑 (radical 9, 人+14, 16 strokes, cangjie input 人日女火 (OAVF), four-corner 2623₃, composition ⿰亻⿳日⿰幺幺灬)

1. discouraged, downhearted
2. to joke, to kid, to make a joke, to joke around

References

• KangXi: page 119, character 26
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1216
• Dae Jaweon: page 253, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 230, character 11
• Unihan data for U+5111

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		儑

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): án (an²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaam⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: án
    • Zhuyin: ㄢˊ
    • Wade–Giles: an2
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: arn
    • Tongyong Pinyin: án
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngaam⁴
    • Yale: ngàahm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngaam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngam⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋäːm²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: /ŋʌm^H/, /ŋʌp̚/, /ŋɑp̚/

Rime
Character	儑	儑	儑
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)	疑 (31)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	覃 (159)	合 (160)	盍 (144)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I	I
Fanqie	五紺切	五合切	五盍切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋʌmH/	/ŋʌp̚/	/ŋɑp̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋəmH/	/ŋəp̚/	/ŋɑp̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋɒmH/	/ŋɒp̚/	/ŋɑp̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋəmH/	/ŋəp̚/	/ŋap̚/
Li Rong	/ŋᴀmH/	/ŋᴀp̚/	/ŋɑp̚/
Wang Li	/ŋɒmH/	/ŋɒp̚/	/ŋɑp̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ŋămH/	/ŋăp̚/	/ŋɑp̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	àn	è	è

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ŋɯːms/, /*ŋɯːb/, /*ŋaːb/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	儑	儑	儑
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
No.	11439	11442	11444
Phonetic component	濕	濕	濕
Rime group	侵	緝	盍
Rime subdivision	1	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	儑	㬎	儑
Old Chinese	/*ŋɯːms/	/*ŋɯːb/	/*ŋaːb/
Notes	見荀子

Definitions

儑

1. discouraged, downhearted

References

• (Cantonese) Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 68

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): àn (an⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄢˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: àn
    • Zhuyin: ㄢˋ
    • Wade–Giles: an4
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ann
    • Tongyong Pinyin: àn
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵¹/

Definitions

儑

1. to joke, to kid, to make a joke, to joke around

Compounds

• 傝儑

• 儑𠉤

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Japanese

Kanji

儑

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): がん (gan), ごん (gon), ごう (gō)
• Kun: おさつかない (osatsukanai), おろか (oroka), たわれごと (tawaregoto)

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Korean

Hanja

儑 • (ap) (hangeul 압, revised ap, McCune–Reischauer ap)

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