慺

慺	U+617A, 慺 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-617A

← 慹
[U+6179]

CJK Unified Ideographs

慻 →
[U+617B]

慺	U+2F8AA, 慺 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F8AA

← 慌
[U+2F8A9]

CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement

憎 →
[U+2F8AB]

Translingual

Han character

慺 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 心中中女 (PLLV), four-corner 9504₄, composition ⿰忄婁)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 401, character 7
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11154
Dae Jaweon: page 741, character 1
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2345, character 16
Unihan data for U+617A

Unihan data for U+2F8AA

Chinese

trad.		慺
simp.		㥪

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
樓	*ɡ·roː
摟	roː, ro
耬	*roː
僂	ɡ·roː, ɡ·roːs, *ɡ·roʔ
婁	ɡ·roː, ɡ·ro
螻	*roː
髏	*roː
蔞	roː, ro, *roʔ
鞻	*roː
艛	*ɡ·roː
膢	roː, ro
廔	*roː
嘍	roː, roːʔ
瞜	roː, ro
簍	roː, roːʔ, *roʔ
慺	roː, ro, *roʔ
鷜	roː, ro
褸	roː, roʔ
遱	*roː
謱	roː, roːʔ, *roʔ
嶁	roːʔ, roʔ
甊	*roːʔ
塿	*roːʔ
漊	roːʔ, roʔ
鏤	roːs, ro
瘻	roːs, ro
擻	*sloːʔ
藪	*sloːʔ
籔	sloːʔ, sroʔ
氀	*ro
縷	*roʔ
屢	*ros
數	sroʔ, sros, *sroːɡ
屨	*klos
窶	*ɡloʔ
貗	*ɡloʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *roː, *ro, *roʔ): semantic 心 (“heart”) + phonetic 婁 (OC *ɡ·roː, *ɡ·ro).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lóu (lou²)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lau⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lóu
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lóu
  - Wade–Giles: lou²
  - Yale: lóu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lou
  - Palladius: лоу (lou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /loʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: lau⁴
  - Yale: làuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: leo⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯²¹/

Middle Chinese: lju, luw

Rime
Character	慺	慺
Reading #	1/3	2/3
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)	侯 (137)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	力朱切	落侯切
Baxter	lju	luw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lɨo/	/ləu/
Pan Wuyun	/lio/	/ləu/
Shao Rongfen	/lio/	/ləu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/luə̆/	/ləw/
Li Rong	/lio/	/lu/
Wang Li	/lĭu/	/ləu/
Bernhard Karlgren	/li̯u/	/lə̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lǘ	lóu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	leoi⁴	lau⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*roː/, /*ro/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	慺	慺
Reading #	1/3	2/3
No.	8468	8487
Phonetic component	婁	婁
Rime group	侯	侯
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	樓
Old Chinese	/*roː/	/*ro/

Definitions

慺

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) respectful; prudent
(historical dictionaries only) happy; joyous

Compounds

慺慺 / 㥪㥪
慺誠 / 㥪诚

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǚ (lü³)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄩˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǚ
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄩˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lyǔ
  - Wade–Giles: lü³
  - Yale: lyǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leu
  - Palladius: люй (ljuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ly²¹⁴/

Middle Chinese: ljuX

Rime
Character	慺
Reading #	3/3
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	力主切
Baxter	ljuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lɨo^X/
Pan Wuyun	/lio^X/
Shao Rongfen	/lio^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/luə̆^X/
Li Rong	/lio^X/
Wang Li	/lĭu^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/li̯u^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lǚ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	leoi⁵

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*roʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	慺
Reading #	3/3
No.	8503
Phonetic component	婁
Rime group	侯
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	縷
Old Chinese	/*roʔ/

Definitions

慺

a surname

Korean

Hanja

慺 • (ru, nu) (hangeul 루, 누, revised ru, nu, McCune–Reischauer ru, nu, Yale lwu, nwu)

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