蜷局

Chinese

		Melania libertina; wriggle (as a worm)	situation; office; (a measure word used for games) set or round office
simp. and trad. (蜷局)		蜷	局
alternative forms		踡跼踡局

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): quánjú

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄩˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: quánjú
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄩˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cyuánjyú
  - Wade–Giles: chʻüan²-chü²
  - Yale: chywán-jyú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyuanjyu
  - Palladius: цюаньцзюй (cjuanʹczjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕy³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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Middle Chinese: gjwen gjowk

Rime
Character	蜷	局
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	群 (30)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	仙 (80)	燭 (8)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	巨員切	渠玉切
Baxter	gjwen	gjowk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɡˠiuᴇn/	/ɡɨok̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɡʷᵚiɛn/	/ɡiok̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ɡiuæn/	/ɡiok̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/gwian/	/guawk̚/
Li Rong	/ɡjuɛn/	/ɡiok̚/
Wang Li	/ɡĭwɛn/	/ɡĭwok̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/gi̯wɛn/	/gi̯wok̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	quán	jú
Expected Cantonese Reflex	kyun⁴	guk⁶

Verb

蜷局

(literary) to curl up; to coil

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蜷	局
Hyōgai	Grade: 3
irregular

Alternative forms

塒

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) とぐろ [tògúróꜜ] (Odaka – [3])^[1]^[2]
(Tokyo) とぐろ [tògúró] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [to̞ɡɯ̟ɾo̞]

Noun

蜷局(とぐろ) • (toguro)

coil

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN