𧉟

𧉟	U+2725F, 𧉟 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2725F

← 𧉞
[U+2725E]

CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B

𧉠 →
[U+27260]

Translingual

Han character

𧉟 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 中戈戈口 (LIIR), composition ⿰虫台)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1079, character 23
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2846, character 9
Unihan data for U+2725F

Chinese

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		𧉟

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tāi (tai¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄞ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tāi
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄞ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tai
  - Wade–Giles: tʻai¹
  - Yale: tāi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tai
  - Palladius: тай (taj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: thoj

Rime
Character	𧉟
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	透 (6)
Final (韻)	咍 (41)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	土來切
Baxter	thoj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tʰʌi/
Pan Wuyun	/tʰəi/
Shao Rongfen	/tʰɒi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tʰəj/
Li Rong	/tʰᴀi/
Wang Li	/tʰɒi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/tʰɑ̆i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tāi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	toi¹

Definitions

𧉟

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) black shell

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		𧉟

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tâi

Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tâi
  - Tâi-lô: tâi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: daai
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tai²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tai²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tai¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tai²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tai²³/

Definitions

𧉟

(Hokkien) mite (tiny pests that grow in the feathers of fowl and in grains)

Compounds

References

“Query for 𧉟”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Hokkien and Mandarin), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.