See also:
U+81E5, 臥
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81E5

[U+81E4]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+81E6]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 131, +2, 8 strokes in Chinese, 9 strokes in Japanese, cangjie input 尸中人 (SLO), four-corner 78700, composition )

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 999, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30071
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1450, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2801, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+81E5

Chinese

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trad. /
simp.

Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character
Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Chu slip and silk script Small seal script
   

Ideogrammic compound (會意会意) : (eye) + (person).

Pronunciation

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  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /uo⁵¹/
Harbin /uo⁵³/
Tianjin /uo⁵³/
Jinan /və²¹/
Qingdao /və²¹³/
Zhengzhou /uo³¹²/
Xi'an /uo⁴⁴/
Xining /u²¹³/
Yinchuan /və¹³/
Lanzhou /və¹³/
Ürümqi /vɤ²¹³/
Wuhan /uo³⁵/
Chengdu /o¹³/
/ŋo¹³/
Guiyang /o²¹³/
Kunming /o²¹²/
Nanjing /o⁴⁴/
Hefei /ʊ⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /vɤ⁴⁵/
Pingyao /uə³⁵/
Hohhot /vɤ⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /ŋu²³/
Suzhou /ŋəu³¹/
Hangzhou /ɦo¹³/
Wenzhou /ŋ²²/
Hui Shexian /ŋo²²/
Tunxi /ŋo¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /o⁵⁵/
Xiangtan /ŋo⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /ŋo²¹/
Hakka Meixian /ŋo⁵³/
Taoyuan
Cantonese Guangzhou /ŋɔ²²/
Nanning /ŋɔ²²/
Hong Kong /ŋɔ²²/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /go²²/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /ŋuɔ²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /ŋɔ²⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /o³⁵/
Haikou (Hainanese) /ŋo³⁵/
/ai²¹³/ 訓偃

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (31)
Final () (95)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter ngwaH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋuɑH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋuɑH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋuɑH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋwaH/
Li
Rong
/ŋuɑH/
Wang
Li
/ŋuɑH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ŋuɑH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ngo6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ ngwaH ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ŋ]ˁ[o]j-s/
English lie down, sleep

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 13061
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋʷaːls/
Notes
宿

Definitions

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  1. to lie down
  2. to sleep; to rest
  3. (of animals) to crouch
  4. (literary) to live in seclusion; to retreat
  5. (regional) to poach (to cook in boiling water)
  6. (in compounds) containing a bed; used for sleeping
      ―  fáng  ―  bedroom
      ―    ―  sleeping berth
  7. (in compounds) sleeper
      ―  ruǎn  ―  soft sleeper
      ―  yìng  ―  hard sleeper

Synonyms

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  • (to live in seclusion):

Compounds

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Jinmeiyō kanji)

  1. to lie down
  2. prostrate

Readings

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Etymology

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Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese (MC ngwaH).

Pronunciation

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Affix

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() (gaぐわ (gwa)?

  1. to bend down; to lie down; to prostrate

Korean

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Hanja

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(wa) (hangeul )

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: ngọa/ngoạ, ngọa/ngoạ

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