婇

婇 U+5A47, 婇 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5A47 ← 婆 [U+5A46] CJK Unified Ideographs 婈 → [U+5A48]

Translingual

Han character

婇 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女月木 (VBD), four-corner 4249₄, composition ⿰女采)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 264, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6392
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1060, character 3
• Unihan data for U+5A47

Chinese

trad.		婇
simp. #		婇

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cǎi (cai³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄞˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): coi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cǎi
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄞˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǎi
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻai³
    • Yale: tsǎi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsae
    • Palladius: цай (caj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaɪ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: coi²
    • Yale: chói
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: coi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔːi̯³⁵/

Definitions

婇

1. lady-in-waiting within the palace; palace maid
2. Used in female personal names.

References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 93

Japanese

Kanji

婇

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): さい (sai)
• Kun: うねめ (uneme)