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曩

曩

Translingual

Han character

曩 (radical 72 日+17, 21 strokes, cangjie input 日卜口女 (AYRV), four-corner 60732, composition ⿱日襄)

  1. in ancient times, of old, former

References

  • KangXi: page 501, character 37
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14258
  • Dae Jaweon: page 872, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1542, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+66E9

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 曩

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (襄) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
囊 *naːŋ
蠰 *naːŋ, *sraŋ, *hnjaŋs, *njaŋʔ
曩 *naːŋʔ
灢 *naːŋʔ, *naːŋs
儾 *naːŋs
孃 *naŋ, *njaŋ
瓤 *naŋ, *njaŋ
鑲 *naŋ, *njaŋ
釀 *naŋs
瓖 *snaŋ, *snaŋ
驤 *snaŋ
襄 *snaŋ
纕 *snaŋ
忀 *snaŋ
欀 *snaŋ, *njaŋs
饟 *hnjaŋ, *hnjaŋʔ, *hnjaŋs
攘 *njaŋ, *njaŋʔ, *njaŋs
禳 *njaŋ
穰 *njaŋ, *njaŋʔ
躟 *njaŋ, *njaŋʔ
瀼 *njaŋ
獽 *njaŋ
儴 *njaŋ
蘘 *njaŋ
鬤 *njaŋ, *rnaːŋ
勷 *njaŋ
壤 *njaŋʔ
嚷 *njaŋʔ
讓 *njaŋs
懹 *njaŋs
攮 *rnoːŋʔ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 曩
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 泥 (8)
Final (韻) 唐 (101)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 奴朗切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /nɑŋX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /nɑŋX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /nɑŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /naŋX/
Li
Rong		 /nɑŋX/
Wang
Li		 /nɑŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /nɑŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 nǎng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 曩
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 nǎng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ nangX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*nˤaŋʔ/
English in past times

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 曩
Reading # 1/1
No. 13610
Phonetic
component		 襄
Rime
group		 陽
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 曩
Old
Chinese		 /*naːŋʔ/

Definitions

曩

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Japanese

Kanji

曩

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

曩 • ‎(nang) (hangeul 낭, revised nang, McCune-Reischauer nang, Yale nang)

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Vietnamese

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