See also:
U+8956, 襖
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8956

[U+8955]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8957]

Translingual Edit

Han character Edit

(Kangxi radical 145, +13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 中竹月大 (LHBK), four-corner 37234, composition )

References Edit

  • KangXi: page 1125, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34629
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1592, character 27
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3115, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+8956

Chinese Edit

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin Edit

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *quːʔ, *quːʔ): semantic (clothing) + phonetic (OC *quːɡs).

Etymology Edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation Edit


Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Note:
  • áu - colloquial;
  • ó - literary.
  • Wu
  • Xiang

  • Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (34)
    Final () (89)
    Tone (調) Rising (X)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () I
    Fanqie
    Baxter 'awX
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /ʔɑuX/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /ʔɑuX/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /ʔɑuX/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /ʔawX/
    Li
    Rong
    /ʔɑuX/
    Wang
    Li
    /ɑuX/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /ʔɑuX/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    ǎo
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    ou2
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/2 2/2
    No. 68 70
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    1 1
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*quːʔ/ /*quːʔ/

    Definitions Edit

    1. (Chinese-style) coat; jacket

    Compounds Edit

    Descendants Edit

    • ? Proto-Bahnaric: *ʔaːw (shirt)
      • Bahnar: ao (shirt)
    • ? Khmer: អាវ (ʼaaw)
    • ? Proto-Vietic: *ʔaːwʔ (upper garment)
      • Vietnamese: áo

    Japanese Edit

    Kanji Edit

    (“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

    1. opaque sliding door

    Readings Edit

    • On (unclassified): おう (ō)
    • Kun: あお (ao, ); ふすま (fusuma, )

    Etymology Edit

    Kanji in this term
    ふすま
    Jinmeiyō
    kun’yomi

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Noun Edit

    (ふすま) (fusuma

    1. (architecture) fusuma, a sliding panel

    See also Edit

    Korean Edit

    Hanja Edit

    (o) (hangeul , revised o, McCune–Reischauer o, Yale o)

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    Vietnamese Edit

    Han character Edit

    : Hán Nôm readings: áo

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