ㄖ

See also: 日 and 𠮚

ㄖ U+3116, ㄖ
BOPOMOFO LETTER R
← ㄕ
[U+3115] 		Bopomofo ㄗ →
[U+3117]

Translingual

Stroke order
Stroke order (traditional)

Letter

ㄖ

  1. type: initial consonant (retroflex)
  2. general transliteration: r
  3. keyboard key: B

Alternative forms

  • ⿻口·, that is 口 radical with a dot inside.

Chinese

Glyph origin

Derived from the oracle bone script , bronze inscription , or seal script form of 日 (Mandarin: rì), "day, sun".

Etymology

Initial consonant derived from 日 (Mandarin: rì), "day, sun" + rhyme.

Pronunciation

  • (when followed by a rhyme) Phoneme:
    Audio (Pinyin); “r” /ɻ~ʐ/:(file)
  • (when standing alone) Phoneme:
    Audio (Pinyin); “ri” /ʐ̩/:(file)
    alt. forms: ㄖㄭ obsolete, analytic
  • (when followed by ㄭ) Phoneme:
    Audio (Pinyin); “ri” /ʐ̩/:(file)
  • (Hakka, Fuzhou) Phoneme: IPA(key): /ʒ/ (Pinyin: r)

    • Letter

    ㄖ

    1. 18th letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
    2. 26th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet

    References

    Northern Qiandong Miao

    Pronunciation

    • Phoneme: IPA(key): /ɹ/

    Letter

    ㄖ (r, rï) (Hutton)

    1. 21st letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet

    References

    • Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198
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