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彌

彌

See also: 弥

Translingual

Han character

彌 (radical 57 弓+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 弓一火月 (NMFB), four-corner 11227, composition ⿰弓爾)

  1. extensive, full
  2. fill
  3. complete

References

  • KangXi: page 361, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9877
  • Dae Jaweon: page 679, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1004, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+5F4C

Chinese

trad. 彌
simp. 弥

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (爾) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
嬭 *rneːlʔ, *niːlʔ
禰 *niːlʔ
镾 *niːlʔ, *mnel
薾 *niːlʔ
檷 *niːlʔ
鑈 *niːlʔ, *neːb
瀰 *niːlʔ, *mnel, *mnelʔ
獼 *mnel
瓕 *mnel
彌 *mnel
鸍 *mnel, *hnjel
擟 *mnel
濔 *mnelʔ
壐 *smlelʔ
璽 *smlelʔ
爾 *njelʔ
邇 *njelʔ
獮 *smlenʔ
籋 *neb, *neːb

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 彌
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 支 (11)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 武移切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /miᴇ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /miɛ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /mjɛ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /miə̆/
Li
Rong		 /mie/
Wang
Li		 /mǐe/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /mie̯/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 mí
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 彌 彌
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 mí mí
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ mjie › ‹ mjieX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*m-nə[r]/ /*m-nə[r]ʔ/
English to complete stop

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 彌
Reading # 1/1
No. 2808
Phonetic
component		 爾
Rime
group		 歌
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 彌
Old
Chinese		 /*mnel/

Definitions

彌

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References

Japanese

Kanji

彌

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

彌 • ‎(mi) (hangeul 미, revised mi, McCune-Reischauer mi, Yale mi)

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Vietnamese

Han character

彌 (di)

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