猊
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Translingual
Han character
猊 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 大竹竹難山 (KHHXU), four-corner 47217, composition ⿰犭兒)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 712, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20468
- Dae Jaweon: page 1124, character 23
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1353, character 12
- Unihan data for U+730A
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
猊 | |
|---|---|---|
| alternative forms | 貎 | |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (兒) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ŋeː): semantic 犬 (“dog”) + phonetic 兒 (OC *ŋeː, *ŋje)
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: ní
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ní
- Wade–Giles: ni2
- Yale: ní
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ni
- Palladius: ни (ni)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ni³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: ngai4
- Yale: ngàih
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngai4
- Guangdong Romanization: ngei4
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋɐi̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: ngej
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*ŋeː/
Definitions
猊
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
猊
- lion
- the seat of a famous priest
Readings
Compounds
- 猊下 (geika)
Korean
Hanja
猊 • (ye) (hangeul 예, revised ye, McCune–Reischauer ye, Yale yey)
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Vietnamese
Han character
猊: Hán Việt readings: nghê[1][2][3][4][5]
猊: Nôm readings: nghê[1][2], nghé[2]
- chữ Hán form of nghê (“legendary lion and dragon hybrid”)
- chữ Nôm form of nghé (“water buffalo calf, the cry of such an animal”)