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Translingual

Han character

(radical 85 +5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 水木十 (EDJ), four-corner 35190, composition)

  1. froth, foam, bubbles, suds

References

  • KangXi: page 612, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17235
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1006, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1578, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+6CAB

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*maːds, *mɯːds
*maːds, *hmɯːds, *mɯds
*mraːds
*mreːds, *maːd
*mraːd
*meːd, *maːd
*maːd
*maːd
*maːd
*maːd
*maːd
*maːd
*maːd
*maːd
*maːd
*maːd

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (4)
Final () (64)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/muɑt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/mʷɑt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/muɑt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mwat̚/
Li
Rong
/muɑt̚/
Wang
Li
/muɑt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/muɑt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ mat ›
Old
Chinese
/*mˤat/
English foam, spittle

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 9233
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*maːd/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(mal) (hangeul , revised mal, McCune-Reischauer mal, Yale mal)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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