嫏

嫏 U+5ACF, 嫏 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5ACF ← 嫎 [U+5ACE] CJK Unified Ideographs 嫐 → [U+5AD0]

Translingual

Han character

嫏 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 女戈戈中 (VIIL), composition ⿰女郎)

Further reading

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 269, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6625
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1062, character 3
• Unihan data for U+5ACF

Chinese

trad.		嫏
simp. #		嫏

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 郎 (OC *raːŋ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): láng (lang²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): long⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: láng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: láng
    • Wade–Giles: lang²
    • Yale: láng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lang
    • Palladius: лан (lan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: long⁴
    • Yale: lòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: long⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: long⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɔːŋ²¹/

Definitions

嫏

1. Used in 嫏嬛.

References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 94

Japanese

Kanji

嫏

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ろう (rō)