𩕳

𩕳	U+29573, 𩕳 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-29573

← 𩕲
[U+29572]

CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B

𩕴 →
[U+29574]

Translingual

Han character

𩕳 (Kangxi radical 181, 頁+14, 23 strokes, composition ⿰寧頁)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1410, character 19
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4396, character 3
Unihan data for U+29573

Chinese

simp. and trad.		𩕳

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声): phonetic 寧 (OC *neːŋ) + semantic 頁 (“head”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): nǐng (ning³)

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄥˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: nǐng
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄥˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: nǐng
  - Wade–Giles: ning³
  - Yale: nǐng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niing
  - Palladius: нин (nin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /niŋ²¹⁴/

Middle Chinese: nengX

Rime
Character	𩕳
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	泥 (8)
Final (韻)	青 (125)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	乃挺切
Baxter	nengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/neŋ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/neŋ^X/
Shao Rongfen	/nɛŋ^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/nɛjŋ^X/
Li Rong	/neŋ^X/
Wang Li	/nieŋ^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/nieŋ^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	nǐng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ning⁵

Definitions

𩕳

(obsolete) top of the head
(Buddhism, obsolete) Used in transcription.

Compounds

頂𩕳 / 顶⿰宁页

References

Tanaka, Kimiaki (August 2016) “Chinese Characters Devised for the Phonetic Transcription of Sanskrit Mantras and Verses Found in Translations of Tantras from the Northern Song and Liao Dynasties”, in Third International Conference on Chinese Esoteric Buddhism‎^[1], Dali, Yunnan, China
中华字海 [Zhonghua Zihai] (in Chinese), 1994, →ISBN, page 1592