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圄

圄

圄 U+5704, 圄
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5704
← 圃
[U+5703] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 圅 →
[U+5705]

Translingual

Han character

圄 (radical 31 囗+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 田一一口 (WMMR), four-corner 60601, composition ⿴囗吾)

  1. prison, jail

References

  • KangXi: page 219, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4775
  • Dae Jaweon: page 446, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 719, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+5704

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 圄

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (五) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
吾 *ŋraː, *ŋaː
衙 *ŋraː, *ŋa, *ŋaʔ
鼯 *ŋaː
浯 *ŋaː
珸 *ŋaː
郚 *ŋaː
齬 *ŋaː, *ŋa, *ŋaʔ
鯃 *ŋaː
娪 *ŋaː
梧 *ŋaː
峿 *ŋaː
五 *ŋaːʔ
伍 *ŋaːʔ
寤 *ŋaːs
啎 *ŋaːs
晤 *ŋaːs
悟 *ŋaːs
逜 *ŋaːs
窹 *ŋaːs
捂 *ŋaːs
鋙 *ŋa, *ŋaʔ
語 *ŋaʔ, *ŋas
圄 *ŋaʔ
敔 *ŋaʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ŋaʔ) : semantic 囗 ‎(“enclosure”) + phonetic 吾 ‎(OC *ŋraː, *ŋaː).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 圄
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 疑 (31)
Final (韻) 魚 (22)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 魚巨切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ŋɨʌX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ŋiɔX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ŋiɔX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ŋɨə̆X/
Li
Rong		 /ŋiɔX/
Wang
Li		 /ŋĭoX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ŋi̯woX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 yǔ
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 圄
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 yǔ
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ ngjoX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*m-qʰ<r>aʔ/
English prison

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 圄
Reading # 1/1
No. 13160
Phonetic
component		 五
Rime
group		 魚
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 語
Old
Chinese		 /*ŋaʔ/

Definitions

圄

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Japanese

Kanji

圄

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. prison

Readings

Korean

Hanja

圄 • ‎(eo) (hangeul 어, revised eo, McCune-Reischauer ŏ)

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Vietnamese

Han character

圄 (ngữ, vũ)

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