貊

See also: 貘

貊	U+8C8A, 貊 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8C8A

← 貉
[U+8C89]

CJK Unified Ideographs

貋 →
[U+8C8B]

Translingual

Han character

貊 (Kangxi radical 153, 豸+6, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月竹一日 (BHMA), four-corner 2126₀, composition ⿰豸百)

leopard
ancient tribe in northeastern China

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1201, character 14
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36550
Dae Jaweon: page 1663, character 14
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3911, character 2
Unihan data for U+8C8A

Chinese

simp. and trad.		貊
alternative forms		狛

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
怕	pʰraːɡs, pʰraːɡ
帕	pʰraːɡs, mbraːd
粕	pʰaːɡ, pʰraːɡ
胉	*pʰaːɡ
泊	*baːɡ
箔	*baːɡ
魄	tʰaːɡ, pʰraːɡ
皕	*prɯɡ
伯	*praːɡ
百	*praːɡ
迫	*praːɡ
敀	praːɡ, pʰraːɡ
柏	*praːɡ
湐	*praːɡ
拍	*pʰraːɡ
珀	*pʰraːɡ
皛	pʰraːɡ, ɡeːwʔ
洦	mpʰraːɡ, mbraːɡ
白	*braːɡ
帛	*braːɡ
舶	*braːɡ
鮊	*braːɡ
陌	*mbraːɡ
帞	*mbraːɡ
袹	*mbraːɡ
蛨	*mbraːɡ
貊	*mbraːɡ
佰	*mbraːɡ
銆	*mbraːɡ
碧	praɡ, preɡ
咟	*ɦmreːɡ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mò (mo⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mak⁶ / maak⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): be̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mò
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mò
  - Wade–Giles: mo⁴
  - Yale: mwò
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: moh
  - Palladius: мо (mo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: mak⁶ / maak⁶
  - Yale: mahk / maahk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mak⁹ / maak⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: meg⁶ / mag⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐk̚²/, /maːk̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: be̍k
  - Tâi-lô: bi̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bek
  - IPA (Xiamen): /biɪk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /biɪk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /biɪk̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /biɪk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /biɪk̚⁴/

Middle Chinese: maek

Rime
Character	貊
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	陌 (113)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	莫白切
Baxter	maek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/mˠæk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/mᵚak̚/
Shao Rongfen	/mak̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/maɨjk̚/
Li Rong	/mɐk̚/
Wang Li	/mɐk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/mɐk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mò
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mak⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*mbraːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	貊
Reading #	1/1
No.	215
Phonetic component	白
Rime group	鐸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	陌
Old Chinese	/*mbraːɡ/

Definitions

貊

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) name of a tribe in northern China
(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) a kind of beast

Compounds

濊貊 / 𰛦貊 (Wèimò)
蠻貊 / 蛮貊

References

“貊”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

貊

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: みゃく (myaku)
Kan-on: ばく (baku)
Kan’yō-on: はく (haku)
Kun: えびす (ebisu)

Korean

Hanja

貊 • (maek) (hangeul 맥, revised maek, McCune–Reischauer maek, Yale mayk)

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Vietnamese

Han character

貊: Hán Nôm readings: mạch

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References

Nom Foundation