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奧

奧

See also: 奥

Translingual

Han character

奧 (radical 37 大+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 竹月大 (HBK), four-corner 27430, composition ⿱⿵⿱丿冂釆大)

References

  • KangXi: page 253, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5985
  • Dae Jaweon: page 515, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 1, page 547, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+5967

Chinese

trad. 奧
simp. 奥

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 奧
Mandarin Beijing /ɑu⁵¹/
Harbin /au⁵³/
Tianjin /nɑu⁵³/
Jinan /ŋɔ²¹/
Qingdao /ɣɔ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /au³¹²/
Xi'an /ŋau⁴⁴/
Xining /nɔ²¹³/
Yinchuan /ɔ¹³/
Lanzhou /ɔ¹³/
Ürümqi /ɔ⁵¹/
Wuhan /ŋau³⁵/
Chengdu /ŋau¹³/
Guiyang /ŋao²¹³/
Kunming /ɔ²¹²/
Nanjing /ɔo⁴⁴/
Hefei /ʐɔ⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /ɣau⁴⁵/
Pingyao /ŋɔ³⁵/
Hohhot /ŋɔ⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /ɔ³⁵/
Suzhou /æ⁵¹/
Hangzhou /ʔɔ⁴⁴⁵/
Wenzhou /ɜ⁴²/
Hui Shexian /ŋɔ³²⁴/
Tunxi /ŋə⁴²/
Xiang Changsha /ŋau⁵⁵/
Xiangtan /ŋaɯ⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /ŋɑu⁴⁵/
Hakka Meixian /au⁵³/
Taoyuan /o⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /ou³³/
Nanning /u³³/
Hong Kong /ou³³/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /o²¹/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /ɔ²¹²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /ŋau⁴⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /o²¹³/
Haikou (Min Nan) /au³⁵/
Rime
Character 奧
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 豪 (89)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 烏到切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʔɑuH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʔɑuH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ʔɑuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʔawH/
Li
Rong		 /ʔɑuH/
Wang
Li		 /ɑuH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʔɑuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 ào
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 奧
Reading # 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 ào
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ ʔawH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔˤuk-s/
English southwest corner of a house

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 奧
Reading # 1/1
No. 72
Phonetic
component		 奧
Rime
group		 奧
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 奥
Old
Chinese		 /*quːɡs/

Definitions

奧

  1. difficult to understand
  2. southwest corner of a room

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 奧
Reading # 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 yù
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ ʔjuwk ›
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔ(r)uk/
English cove in the bank of a stream

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.

Definitions

奧

  1. turbid

Japanese

Kanji

奧

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 奥)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

奧 • ‎(o, uk)
Eumhun:

  • Sound (hangeul): 오, 욱 (revised: o, uk, McCune-Reischauer: o, uk, Yale: o, wuk)
  • Name (hangeul): 깊을, 따뜻할 (revised: gip-eul, ttatteushal, McCune-Reischauer: kip-ŭl, ttattŭshal, Yale: kiph-ul, ttattushal)
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Vietnamese

Han character

奧 (áo)

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