宎

宎	U+5B8E, 宎 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B8E

← 宍
[U+5B8D]

CJK Unified Ideographs

宏 →
[U+5B8F]

Translingual

Han character

宎 (Kangxi radical 40, 宀+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 十竹大 (JHK), four-corner 3043₂, composition ⿱宀夭)

Derived characters

𬾔, 𧠽

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 282, character 19
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7085
Dae Jaweon: page 556, character 6
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 916, character 8
Unihan data for U+5B8E

Chinese

simp. and trad.		宎
alternative forms		窔 "corner of a room"

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǎo (yao³)

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu² / ngaau⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǎo
  - Wade–Giles: yao³
  - Yale: yǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeau
  - Palladius: яо (jao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: jiu² / ngaau⁵
  - Yale: yíu / ngáauh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jiu² / ngaau⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: yiu² / ngao⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːu̯³⁵/, /ŋaːu̯¹³/

Definitions

宎

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) southeastern corner of a room

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00739
“宎”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

宎

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: よう (yō)^{←えう (eu, historical)}
Kan-on: よう (yō)^{←えう (eu, historical)}