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Translingual

Han character

(radical 85 +7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 水日土 (EAG), four-corner 36114, composition)

  1. blacken
  2. black mud, slime
  3. tattoo
  4. abbreviation for 涅槃 (nirvana)

References

  • KangXi: page 626, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17521
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1027, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1623, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+6D85

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*niːɡ
*niːɡ
*niːɡ
*niɡ, *njiɡ
*njiɡ
*njiɡ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (8)
Final () (87)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/net̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/net̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/nɛt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/nɛt̚/
Li
Rong
/net̚/
Wang
Li
/niet̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/niet̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
niè
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 10841
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*niːɡ/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(nyeol>yeol, nal) (hangeul 녈>, , revised nyeol>yeol, nal, McCune-Reischauer nyŏl>yŏl, nal, Yale nyel>yel, nal)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(niết, nết, nạt, nét, nhít, nít, nớt, nức, nát)