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橈

橈

See also: 桡

Translingual

Han character

橈 (radical 75 木+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 木土土山 (DGGU), four-corner 44911, composition ⿰木堯)

  1. bent or twisted piece of wood
  2. radius (bone of the forearm)
  3. paddle, oar

References

  • KangXi: page 552, character 25
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15521
  • Dae Jaweon: page 941, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1286, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+6A48

Chinese

trad. 橈
simp. 桡

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (垚) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
撓 *hŋaːw, *rŋaːw, *rnaːwʔ
鐃 *rŋaːw
譊 *rŋaːw
橈 *rŋaːws, *ŋjew
磽 *ŋ̥ʰreːw, *ŋreːws, *ŋ̥ʰeːwʔ
墝 *ŋ̥ʰreːw
穘 *hŋreːw
顤 *hŋreːw, *ŋeːws
燒 *hŋjew, *hŋjaws
饒 *ŋjew, *ŋjaws
蟯 *ŋjew, *ʔŋew
蕘 *ŋjew
襓 *ŋjew
繞 *ŋjewʔ, *ŋjaws
遶 *ŋjewʔ
嬈 *njewʔ, *neːwʔ, *hŋeːws
趬 *ŋ̥ʰew, *ŋ̥ʰews
蹺 *ŋ̥ʰew
翹 *ɡew, *ɡews
澆 *ŋkeːw, *ŋeːws
驍 *ŋkeːw
僥 *kŋeːwʔ, *ŋeːw
堯 *ŋeːw
垚 *ŋeːw
嶢 *ŋeːw
獟 *ŋeːws
膮 *hŋeːw, *hŋeːwʔ
嘵 *hŋeːw
憢 *hŋeːw
曉 *hŋeːwʔ
皢 *hŋeːwʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *rŋaːws, *ŋjew) : semantic 木 ‎(“wood”) + phonetic 堯 ‎(OC *ŋeːw).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 橈 橈
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 日 (38) 娘 (12)
Final (韻) 宵 (91) 肴 (90)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III II
Fanqie 如招切 奴敎切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ȵiᴇu/ /ɳˠauH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ȵiɛu/ /ɳᵚauH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ȵʑjæu/ /nauH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ȵiaw/ /ɳaɨwH/
Li
Rong		 /ȵiɛu/ /nauH/
Wang
Li		 /ȵʑĭɛu/ /nauH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ȵʑi̯ɛu/ /nauH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 ráo nào
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 橈 橈
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 náo ráo
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ nræwH › ‹ nyew ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[n]ˤrew-s/ /*[ŋ]ew/ (< uvular?)
English bent wood oar

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 橈 橈
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 14660 14669
Phonetic
component		 垚 垚
Rime
group		 宵 宵
Rime
subdivision		 2 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 橈 饒
Old
Chinese		 /*rŋaːws/ /*ŋjew/

Definitions

橈

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Japanese

Kanji

橈

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

橈 • ‎(yo) (hangeul 요, revised yo, McCune-Reischauer yo, Yale yo)

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Vietnamese

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