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Translingual

Han character

(radical 38 +12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 女大金火 (VKCF), four-corner 44496, composition)

  1. play with

References

  • KangXi: page 271, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6717
  • Dae Jaweon: page 539, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1080, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+5AFD

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*reːw, *reːw
*reːwʔ, *reːws
*reːwʔ, *ʔr'eːwʔ, *reːw
*reːwʔ
*reːwʔ, *reːw
*rew, *rewʔ, *rews
*rewʔ, *reːw, *reːwʔ
*rewʔ, *reːw, *reːws
*rewʔ, *reːw, *reːwʔ
*rewʔ, *reːwʔ
*rewʔ, *reːw
*rewʔ, *reːw, *reːws
*rews
*rews, *reːw
*rews, *reːw
*reːw
*reːw, *reːwʔ
*reːw, *reːw, *reːws
*reːw
*reːw
*reːw
*reːw, *reːws
*reːw
*reːw, *reːwʔ
*reːw
*reːwʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *rewʔ, *reːw, *reːws) : semantic  (female) + phonetic .

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Initial () (37) (37) (37)
Final () (93) (91) (93)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () IV III IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/leu/ /liᴇuX/ /leuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/leu/ /liɛuX/ /leuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/leu/ /ljæuX/ /leuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lɛw/ /liawX/ /lɛwH/
Li
Rong
/leu/ /liɛuX/ /leuH/
Wang
Li
/lieu/ /lĭɛuX/ /lieuH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/lieu/ /li̯ɛuX/ /lieuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
liáo liǎo liào
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 8085 8105 8118
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
𩕐
Old
Chinese
/*rewʔ/ /*reːw/ /*reːws/

Definitions

  1. play with
  2. (Cantonese) provoke

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(ryo) (hangeul , revised ryo, McCune-Reischauer ryo)

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