髵

髵	U+9AF5, 髵 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9AF5

← 髴
[U+9AF4]

CJK Unified Ideographs

髶 →
[U+9AF6]

Translingual

Han character

髵 (Kangxi radical 190, 髟+6, 16 strokes, cangjie input 尸竹一月中 (SHMBL), composition ⿱髟而)

whiskers, bristles on the jaws of an animal

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1453, character 42
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45421
Dae Jaweon: page 1984, character 22
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4524, character 3
Unihan data for U+9AF5

Chinese

simp. and trad.		髵

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
耐	*nɯːs
耏	nɯːs, njɯ
而	*njɯ
鮞	njɯ, njuɡ
鴯	*njɯ
栭	*njɯ
陑	*njɯ
峏	*njɯ
輀	*njɯ
胹	*njɯ
洏	*njɯ
髵	*njɯ
恧	nɯɡ, nuɡ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ér (er²)

(Zhuyin): ㄦˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ér
  - Zhuyin: ㄦˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ér
  - Wade–Giles: êrh²
  - Yale: ér
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: erl
  - Palladius: эр (er)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɤɻ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: ji⁴
  - Yale: yìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²¹/

Middle Chinese: nyi

Rime
Character	髵
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	日 (38)
Final (韻)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	如之切
Baxter	nyi
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ȵɨ/
Pan Wuyun	/ȵɨ/
Shao Rongfen	/ȵʑie/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ȵɨ/
Li Rong	/ȵiə/
Wang Li	/ȵʑĭə/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȵʑi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ér
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ji⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*njɯ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	髵
Reading #	1/1
No.	2730
Phonetic component	而
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	而
Old Chinese	/*njɯ/
Notes	見張衡賦

Definitions

髵

whiskers
used in 髬髵

References

(Cantonese) 粵音資料集叢

Japanese

Kanji

髵

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): じ (ji)、に (ni)
Kun: あごひげ (agohige)