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宁
宁
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Translingual
Han character
宁 (radical 40 宀+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 十一弓 (JMN), four-corner 30201, composition ⿱宀丁)
Derived terms
References
- KangXi: page 281, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7055
- Dae Jaweon: page 551, character 12
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 910, character 1
- Unihan data for U+5B81
Chinese
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simp. and trad. |
宁 | |
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Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˋ
- Wade-Giles: chu4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juh
- IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: cyu5
- Yale: chyúh
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsy5
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰyː¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 宁 | 宁 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 澄 (11) | 澄 (11) |
| Final (韻) | 魚 (22) | 魚 (22) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 直魚切 | 直吕切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ɖɨʌ/ | /ɖɨʌX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ɖiɔ/ | /ɖiɔX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ȡiɔ/ | /ȡiɔX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ɖɨə̆/ | /ɖɨə̆X/ |
| Li Rong |
/ȡiɔ/ | /ȡiɔX/ |
| Wang Li |
/ȡĭo/ | /ȡĭoX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ȡʱi̯wo/ | /ȡʱi̯woX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
chú | zhù |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
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| Character | 宁 | 宁 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 17632 | 17638 |
| Phonetic component |
宁 | 宁 |
| Rime group |
魚 | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
除 | |
| Old Chinese |
/*da/ | /*daʔ/ |
Definitions
宁
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Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of 宁 – see 寧. (This character, 宁, is the simplified form of 寧.) |
Notes:
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Japanese
Kanji
宁
Readings
Etymology
| Historical forms of the character 宁
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| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (宁) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 貯 | *taʔ |
| 詝 | *taʔ |
| 柠 | *tʰaʔ |
| 宁 | *da, *daʔ |
| 佇 | *daʔ |
| 竚 | *daʔ |
| 苧 | *daʔ |
| 紵 | *daʔ |
| 羜 | *daʔ |
| 眝 | *daʔ |
Pictogram (象形) : Shaped spool or bobbin. It is the original character of 貯, 儲