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U+558E, 喎
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-558E

[U+558D]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+558F]
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Translingual

Han character

(radical 30 +9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口月月口 (RBBR), four-corner 67027, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 198, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3925
  • Dae Jaweon: page 419, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 641, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+558E

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*l'oːl
*ɡ·roːl, *kʷroːl
*kloːl, *kloːls
*kloːl, *qloːl
*kloːl
*kloːl, *ɡloːls
*kloːl
*koːl, *kroːl, *kʷroːl
*kloːl
*kloːl, *qloːl
*kloːlʔ, *kloːls
*kʰloːl
*kʰloːl, *kr'oːl
*ɡloːlʔ
*qloːl
*qloːl
*kr'oːl
*kr'oːl
*kroːl, *kʷroːl
*kroːl, *kʷroːl
*kroːl, *kʷroːl
*kroːlʔ
*kroːlʔ
*qʰroːls, *qʰʷroːls
*kʷroːl
*kʰʷroːl
*kʰʷroːl

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kʰʷroːl) : semantic  (mouth) + phonetic  (OC *kʰʷroːl).

Pronunciation 1



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (29)
Final () (32)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰˠuɛ/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰʷᵚæ/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰuæi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰwaɨj/
Li
Rong
/kʰuɛ/
Wang
Li
/kʰwai/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰwai/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
kuā
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 4398
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰʷroːl/
Notes

Definitions

  1. (especially of mouth) awry; askew

Compounds

  • 喎斜㖞斜

Pronunciation 2


Definitions

  1. (Cantonese) final particle expressing contradiction, quotation, etc.

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Vietnamese

Han character

(oa)

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