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抹

抹

Translingual

Han character

抹 (radical 64 手+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 手木十 (QDJ), four-corner 55090, composition ⿰扌末)

  1. smear, apply, wipe off, erase

References

  • KangXi: page 424, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11926
  • Dae Jaweon: page 771, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1847, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+62B9

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 抹

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (末) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
眛 *maːds, *mɯːds
沬 *maːds, *hmɯːds, *mɯds
佅 *mraːds
韎 *mreːds, *maːd
帓 *mraːd
粖 *meːd, *maːd
末 *maːd
昩 *maːd
秣 *maːd
靺 *maːd
眜 *maːd
抹 *maːd
妺 *maːd
怽 *maːd
沫 *maːd
袜 *maːd

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *maːd) : semantic 扌 + phonetic 末 ‎(OC *maːd).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 抹
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 末 (64)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 莫撥切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /muɑt̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /mʷɑt̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /muɑt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /mwat̚/
Li
Rong		 /muɑt̚/
Wang
Li		 /muɑt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /muɑt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 mò
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 抹
Reading # 1/1
No. 9230
Phonetic
component		 末
Rime
group		 月
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 末
Old
Chinese		 /*maːd/
Notes 說文作瀎

Verb

抹

  1. to wipe

Japanese

Kanji

抹

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

抹 • ‎(mal) (hangeul 말, revised mal, McCune-Reischauer mal, Yale mal)

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Vietnamese

Han character

抹 (mạt)

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