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縞
縞
See also: 缟
Translingual
Han character
縞 (radical 120 糸+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 女火卜口月 (VFYRB), four-corner 20927)
- white raw silk
References
- KangXi: page 934, character 16
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27777
- Dae Jaweon: page 1373, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3438, character 7
- Unihan data for U+7E1E
Chinese
| trad. | 縞 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 缟 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 縞
| |
|---|---|
| Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (高) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 高 | *kaːw |
| 膏 | *kaːw, *kaːws |
| 篙 | *kaːw |
| 稿 | *kaːwʔ |
| 稾 | *kaːwʔ, *kʰaːws |
| 槁 | *kaːwʔ, *kʰaːwʔ |
| 縞 | *kaːwʔ, *kaːws |
| 暠 | *kaːwʔ |
| 槀 | *kaːwʔ |
| 藁 | *kaːwʔ |
| 燺 | *kʰaːwʔ |
| 薧 | *kʰaːwʔ, *kʰaːws, *qʰaːw |
| 犒 | *kʰaːws |
| 蒿 | *qʰaːw |
| 藃 | *qʰaːws, *qʰraːw, *qʰraw |
| 豪 | *ɡaːw |
| 毫 | *ɡaːw |
| 壕 | *ɡaːw |
| 濠 | *ɡaːw |
| 鎬 | *ɡaːwʔ |
| 滈 | *ɡaːwʔ, *qʰraːwɢ |
| 鄗 | *ɡaːwʔ, *kʰraːw, *qʰaːwɢ |
| 鰝 | *ɡaːwʔ, *qʰaːwɢ |
| 薃 | *ɡaːwʔ |
| 搞 | *kruːʔ |
| 敲 | *kʰraːw, *kʰraːws |
| 髇 | *qʰraːw |
| 嗃 | *qʰraːw, *qʰraːws, *qʰaːwɢ |
| 巐 | *kʰl'awʔ |
| 歊 | *qʰraw, *qʰoːwɢ |
| 謞 | *qʰaːwɢ, *qʰraːwɢ |
| 熇 | *qʰaːwɢ, *qʰoːwɢ, *qʰoːɡ |
| 碻 | *kʰraːwɢ |
| 塙 | *kʰraːwɢ |
| 毃 | *kʰraːwɢ |
| 翯 | *qʰraːwɢ, *ɡraːwɢ, *ɡoːwɢ |
| 瀥 | *qʰraːwɢ |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄠˇ
- Wade-Giles: kao3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gao
- IPA (key): /kɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: gou2
- Yale: góu
- Cantonese Pinyin: gou2
- IPA (key): /kou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 縞 | 縞 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 豪 (89) | 豪 (89) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | I | I |
| Fanqie | 古老切 | 古到切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/kɑuX/ | /kɑuH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/kɑuX/ | /kɑuH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/kɑuX/ | /kɑuH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/kawX/ | /kawH/ |
| Li Rong |
/kɑuX/ | /kɑuH/ |
| Wang Li |
/kɑuX/ | /kɑuH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/kɑuX/ | /kɑuH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
gǎo | gào |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 縞 | 縞 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 3732 | 3737 |
| Phonetic component |
高 | 高 |
| Rime group |
宵 | 宵 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
暠 | 誥 |
| Old Chinese |
/*kaːwʔ/ | /*kaːws/ |
Definitions
縞
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Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
縞
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
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Readings
Noun
縞 (hiragana しま, romaji shima)
Korean
Hanja
縞 • (ho) (hangeul 호, revised ho, McCune-Reischauer ho, Yale ho)
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Vietnamese
Han character
縞 (cảo)
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