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妿

妿 U+59BF, 妿
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59BF
← 妾
[U+59BE] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 姀 →
[U+59C0]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

妿 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 大口女 (KRV), composition ⿱加女)

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 257, character 40
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6148
  • Dae Jaweon: page 523, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1041, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+59BF

Chinese edit

trad. 妿
simp. # 妿
alternative forms 㚳

Glyph origin edit

Characters in the same phonetic series (加) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
妿 *kaːl, *qaːl
賀 *ɡaːls
迦 *ka, *kal, *kraːl
茄 *ɡa, *ɡal, *kraːl
伽 *ɡa, *ɡal
枷 *ɡa, *ɡal, *kraːl
嘉 *kraːl
加 *kraːl
笳 *kraːl
痂 *kraːl
袈 *kraːl
跏 *kraːl
珈 *kraːl
鴐 *kraːl
架 *kraːls
駕 *kraːls
瘸 *ɡʷal

Pronunciation edit

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Rime
Character 妿 妿
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 歌 (94) 歌 (94)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 古俄切 烏何切
Baxter ka 'a
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kɑ/ /ʔɑ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kɑ/ /ʔɑ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kɑ/ /ʔɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ka/ /ʔa/
Li
Rong 		/kɑ/ /ʔɑ/
Wang
Li 		/kɑ/ /ɑ/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/kɑ/ /ʔɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		gē ē
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		go1 o1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 妿 妿
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 5861 5863
Phonetic
component 		加 加
Rime
group 		歌 歌
Rime
subdivision 		1 1
Corresponding
MC rime 		歌 阿
Old
Chinese 		/*kaːl/ /*qaːl/

Definitions edit

妿

  1. a lady teacher to teach the proper rules of female behavior in ancient times

References edit

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