獍
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Translingual
Han character
獍 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 大竹卜廿山 (KHYTU), four-corner 40216, composition ⿰犭竟)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 717, character 19
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20627
- Dae Jaweon: page 1129, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1366, character 5
- Unihan data for U+734D
Chinese
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Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (竟) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kraŋs): semantic 犬 (“dog”) + phonetic 竟 (OC *kraŋs).
Etymology
A late word; its earliest extant attestation is in the late 5th-century treatise 《述異記》 Tales of Strange Matters by 任昉 Ren Fang (460-508).
Related to 破鏡 (OC *pʰaːls kraŋs, “a beast that eats its own father”) mentioned in the Book of Han.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jìng
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jìng
- Wade–Giles: ching4
- Yale: jìng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinq
- Palladius: цзин (czin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: ging3
- Yale: ging
- Cantonese Pinyin: ging3
- Guangdong Romanization: ging3
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɪŋ³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: kjaengH
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*kraŋs/
Definitions
獍
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) a mythical tiger-like animal that eats its own mother shortly after birth
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
獍
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