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忸
忸
Translingual
Han character
忸 (radical 61 心+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 心弓土 (PNG), four-corner 97015, composition ⿰忄丑)
References
- KangXi: page 378, character 27
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10397
- Dae Jaweon: page 706, character 26
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2279, character 1
- Unihan data for U+5FF8
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
忸 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (丑) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 峱 | *nuː |
| 紐 | *nuʔ |
| 扭 | *nuʔ, *tnuʔ |
| 狃 | *nuʔ, *nus |
| 鈕 | *nuʔ |
| 忸 | *nuʔ, *nuɡ |
| 杻 | *nuʔ, *n̥ʰuʔ |
| 莥 | *nuʔ |
| 羞 | *snu |
| 丑 | *n̥ʰuʔ |
| 沑 | *njuʔ, *nuɡ |
| 粈 | *njuʔ |
| 衄 | *nuɡ, *njuɡ |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄡˇ
- Wade-Giles: niu3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: neou
- IPA (key): /ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: nuk6, nau5, nau2
- Yale: nuhk, náuh, náu
- Cantonese Pinyin: nuk9, nau5, nau2
- IPA (key): /nʊk̚²/, /nɐu̯¹³/, /nɐu̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 忸 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 娘 (12) |
| Final (韻) | 屋 (4) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 女六切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ɳɨuk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ɳiuk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/niuk̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ɳuwk̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/niuk̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/nĭuk̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ni̯uk̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
nǜ |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 忸 | 忸 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 1521 | 1531 |
| Phonetic component |
丑 | 丑 |
| Rime group |
幽 | 覺 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
狃 | 肭 |
| Old Chinese |
/*nuʔ/ | /*nuɡ/ |
Definitions
忸
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References
Japanese
Kanji
忸
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
忸 • (nyu>yu) (hangeul 뉴>유, revised nyu>yu, McCune-Reischauer nyu>yu, Yale nyu>yu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
- Hán Việt: ngượng, nữu
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