娀

娀 U+5A00, 娀 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5A00 ← 姿 [U+59FF] CJK Unified Ideographs 威 → [U+5A01]

Translingual

Han character

娀 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 女戈十 (VIJ), four-corner 4345₀, composition ⿰女戎)

1. name of a concubine of Di Ku, father of the mythical Yao

References

• KangXi: page 261, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6258
• Dae Jaweon: page 527, character 26
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1042, character 5
• Unihan data for U+5A00

Chinese

trad.		娀
simp. #		娀

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (戎) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
娀	*snuŋ
戎	*njuŋ
茙	*njuŋ
駥	*njuŋ
狨	*njuŋ
絨	*njuŋ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sōng (song¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: song
    • Wade–Giles: sung¹
    • Yale: sūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: song
    • Palladius: сун (sun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sung¹
    • Yale: sūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sʊŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /sɨuŋ/

Rime
Character	娀
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	東 (2)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	息弓切
Baxter	sjuwng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/sɨuŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/siuŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/siuŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/suwŋ/
Li Rong	/siuŋ/
Wang Li	/sĭuŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/si̯uŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	sōng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sung1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*snuŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	娀
Reading #	1/1
No.	10848
Phonetic component	戎
Rime group	終
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	嵩
Old Chinese	/*snuŋ/

Definitions

娀

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References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 92

Japanese

Kanji

娀

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しゅう (shū), しゅ (shu)