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櫓

櫓

See also: 橹

Translingual

Han character

櫓 (radical 75 木+15, 19 strokes, cangjie input 木弓田日 (DNWA), four-corner 47963, composition ⿰木魯)

  1. scull, sweep, oar
  2. to row
  3. lookout turret on a city wall, movable wooden tower for archers

References

  • KangXi: page 560, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15798
  • Dae Jaweon: page 949, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1315, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+6AD3

Chinese

trad. 櫓
simp. 橹

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (魯) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
魯 *raːʔ
櫓 *raːʔ
穭 *raʔ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 櫓
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 郎古切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /luoX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /luoX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /loX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /lɔX/
Li
Rong		 /loX/
Wang
Li		 /luX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /luoX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 lǔ
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 櫓
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 lǔ
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ luX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[r]ˤaʔ/
English shield (n.)

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 櫓
Reading # 1/1
No. 8526
Phonetic
component		 魯
Rime
group		 魚
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 魯
Old
Chinese		 /*raːʔ/

Definitions

櫓

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Japanese

Kanji

櫓

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

Readings

  • On: ろ (ro)
  • Kun: おおだて (oodate), やぐら (yagura)

Noun

櫓 ‎(hiragana やぐら, romaji yagura)

  1. watchtower, turret

Korean

Hanja

櫓 • ‎(ro>no) (hangeul 로>노, revised ro>no, McCune-Reischauer ro>no, Yale lo>no)

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Vietnamese

Han character

櫓 (lỗ)

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