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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 85 +12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 水大金火 (EKCF), four-corner 34196, composition)

  1. to flood
  2. a puddle
  3. without care

References

  • KangXi: page 650, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18259
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1060, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1738, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+6F66

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*reːw, *reːw
*reːwʔ, *reːws
*reːwʔ, *ʔr'eːwʔ, *reːw
*reːwʔ
*reːwʔ, *reːw
*rew, *rewʔ, *rews
*rewʔ, *reːw, *reːwʔ
*rewʔ, *reːw, *reːws
*rewʔ, *reːw, *reːwʔ
*rewʔ, *reːwʔ
*rewʔ, *reːw
*rewʔ, *reːw, *reːws
*rews
*rews, *reːw
*rews, *reːw
*reːw
*reːw, *reːwʔ
*reːw, *reːw, *reːws
*reːw
*reːw
*reːw
*reːw, *reːws
*reːw
*reːw, *reːwʔ
*reːw
*reːwʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *reːwʔ, *reːws) : semantic  (water) + phonetic .

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (37) (37)
Final () (89) (89)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lɑuX/ /lɑuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/lɑuX/ /lɑuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/lɑuX/ /lɑuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lawX/ /lawH/
Li
Rong
/lɑuX/ /lɑuH/
Wang
Li
/lɑuX/ /lɑuH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/lɑuX/ /lɑuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lǎo lào
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 8072 8076
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*reːwʔ/ /*reːws/
Notes

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(ryo>yo) (hangeul >, revised ryo>yo, McCune-Reischauer ryo>yo, Yale lyo>yo)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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