忉

忉	U+5FC9, 忉 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5FC9

← 忈
[U+5FC8]

CJK Unified Ideographs

忊 →
[U+5FCA]

Translingual

Han character

忉 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 心尸竹 (PSH) or 難心尸竹 (XPSH), four-corner 9702₀, composition ⿰忄刀)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 375, character 8
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10305
Dae Jaweon: page 702, character 5
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2268, character 8
Unihan data for U+5FC9

Chinese

simp. and trad.		忉
alternative forms		𢖫

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
刀	*taːw
忉	*taːw
魛	*taːw
舠	*taːw
朷	taːw, moːɡ
叨	tuːw, l̥ʰaːw
倒	taːwʔ, taːws
到	*taːws
菿	taːws, rtaːwɢ
鞀	*deːw
鳭	rteːw, teːw
灱	*hreːw
菬	sdew, tjewʔ
超	*tʰew
怊	tʰew, tʰjew
欩	*tʰew
召	dews, djews
昭	*tjew
招	*tjew
鉊	*tjew
沼	*tjewʔ
照	*tjews
詔	*tjews
炤	*tjews
弨	tʰjew, tʰjewʔ
眧	*tʰjewʔ
韶	*djew
佋	djew, djewʔ
軺	djew, lew
玿	*djew
柖	*djew
紹	*djewʔ
袑	*djewʔ
綤	*djewʔ
邵	*djews
劭	*djews
卲	*djews
刁	*teːw
芀	teːw, deːw
貂	*teːw
蛁	*teːw
迢	*deːw
苕	*deːw
髫	*deːw
岧	*deːw

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *taːw): semantic 忄 (“heart”) + phonetic 刀 (OC *taːw).

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dāo (dao¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dou¹ / tou¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄠ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dao
  - Wade–Giles: tao¹
  - Yale: dāu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dau
  - Palladius: дао (dao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: dou¹ / tou¹
  - Yale: dōu / tōu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dou¹ / tou¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: dou¹ / tou¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tou̯⁵⁵/, /tʰou̯⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: taw

Rime
Character	忉
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	端 (5)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	都勞切
Baxter	taw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tɑu/
Pan Wuyun	/tɑu/
Shao Rongfen	/tɑu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/taw/
Li Rong	/tɑu/
Wang Li	/tɑu/
Bernhard Karlgren	/tɑu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	dāo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	dou¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*taːw/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	忉
Reading #	1/1
No.	2109
Phonetic component	刀
Rime group	宵
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*taːw/

Definitions

忉

(literary) sad; grieved; worried; distressed
(literary) wordy; garrulous

Compounds

忉忉 (dāodāo)
忉怛 (dāodá)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 忉 – see 𠚬. (This character is an erroneous or mistaken form of 𠚬).

References

羅竹風 [Luo, Zhufeng], editor (1986–1994), “忉”, in 漢語大詞典 [Hanyu Da Cidian] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Shanghai: Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House, →ISBN
Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B01044

Japanese

Kanji

忉

(Hyōgai kanji)

grieved
distressed in mind

Readings

On (unclassified): とう (tō)
Kun: うれえる (urēru)

Korean

Hanja

忉 (eum 도 (do))

grieved
distressed in mind

Vietnamese

Han character

忉: Hán Nôm readings: đau

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