愢

愢 U+6122, 愢 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6122 ← 愡 [U+6121] CJK Unified Ideographs 愣 → [U+6123]

Translingual

Han character

愢 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 心田心 (PWP), composition ⿰忄思)

1. hesitant
2. modest

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 395, character 27
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10959
• Dae Jaweon: page 734, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2328, character 9
• Unihan data for U+6122

Chinese

simp. and trad.		愢

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
崽	*ʔslɯːʔ, *srɯː, *srɯː
偲	*sn̥ʰɯː, *snɯ
腮	*snɯː
鰓	*snɯː
揌	*snɯː
顋	*snɯː
愢	*snɯː
毢	*snɯː
諰	*srɯː, *snɯʔ
細	*snɯːls
思	*snɯ, *snɯs
緦	*snɯ
罳	*snɯ
禗	*snɯ
楒	*snɯ
葸	*snɯʔ
恖	*snɯ
颸	*sʰrɯ
囟	*snɯns
顖	*sniŋs
毸	*snɯː

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sāi (sai¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄞ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soi¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sāi
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄞ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sai
    • Wade–Giles: sai¹
    • Yale: sāi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sai
    • Palladius: сай (saj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soi¹
    • Yale: sōi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: soi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɔːi̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: soj

Rime
Character	愢
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	咍 (41)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	蘇來切
Baxter	soj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/sʌi/
Pan Wuyun	/səi/
Shao Rongfen	/sɒi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/səj/
Li Rong	/sᴀi/
Wang Li	/sɒi/
Bernard Karlgren	/sɑ̆i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	sāi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	soi1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*snɯː/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	愢
Reading #	1/1
No.	13829
Phonetic component	囟
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	鰓
Old Chinese	/*snɯː/

Definitions

愢

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Japanese

Kanji

愢

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): さい (sai); し (shi)
• Kun: こころがたがう (kokorogatagau, 愢う); せめる (semeru, 愢める)