Translingual

Han character

鼈 (radical 205 黽+12, 25 strokes, cangjie input 火大口X山 (FKRXU))

References

• KangXi: page 1524, character 27
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48305
• Dae Jaweon: page 2060, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4771, character 3
• Unihan data for U+9F08

Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : phonetic 敝 ‎(OC *beds, *bed) + semantic 黽.

Etymology

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

• Goon: へち (hechi)
• Kan’on: へつ (hetsu)
• Kan’yōon: べつ (betsu)
• Kun: すっぽん (suppon), かめ (kame)

鼈

Pronunciation

• Kun'yomi
• (Tokyo) すっぽん [sùppóń] (Heiban - [0])
• IPA^(key): [sɯ̥ᵝp̚põ̞ɴ]

Noun

鼈 ‎(hiragana すっぽん, katakana スッポン, romaji suppon)

1. Chinese softshell turtle

Korean

Hanja

鼈 • ‎(byeol) (hangeul 별, McCune-Reischauer pyŏl, Yale pyel)

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