镺

镺	U+957A, 镺 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-957A

← 镹
[U+9579]

CJK Unified Ideographs

镻 →
[U+957B]

Translingual

Han character

镺 (Kangxi radical 168, 長+4, 12 strokes, cangjie input 尸戈竹大 (SIHK), four-corner 7273₄, composition ⿰镸夭)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1329, character 6
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41110
Dae Jaweon: page 1832, character 5
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4052, character 10
Unihan data for U+957A

Chinese

simp. and trad.		镺

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
笑	*sqʰows
夭	qoːwʔ, qrow, *qrowʔ
镺	qoːwʔ, qoːws
芺	qoːwʔ, qrowʔ
妖	*qrow
祅	*qrow
枖	*qrow
訞	*qrow
殀	*qrowʔ
仸	*qrowʔ
妋	pa, qu
飫	*qos
沃	*qoːwɢ
鋈	*qoːwɢ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ǎo (ao³)

(Zhuyin): ㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ou²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ǎo
  - Wade–Giles: ao³
  - Yale: ǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ao
  - Palladius: ао (ao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: ou²
  - Yale: óu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ou̯³⁵/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

Middle Chinese: 'awX, 'awH

Rime
Character	镺	镺
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	烏晧切	烏到切
Baxter	'awX	'awH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɑu^X/	/ʔɑu^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔɑu^X/	/ʔɑu^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔɑu^X/	/ʔɑu^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔaw^X/	/ʔaw^H/
Li Rong	/ʔɑu^X/	/ʔɑu^H/
Wang Li	/ɑu^X/	/ɑu^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔɑu^X/	/ʔɑu^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ǎo	ào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ou²	ou³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*qoːwʔ/, /*qoːws/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	镺	镺
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	14623	14625
Phonetic component	夭	夭
Rime group	宵	宵
Rime subdivision	3	3
Corresponding MC rime	襖	奥
Old Chinese	/*qoːwʔ/	/*qoːws/
Notes	見文子	見文子

Definitions

镺

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