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Translingual

Traditional
Shinjitai
(extended)
𢭐
Simplified

Han character

(radical 64 +12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 手火火尸 (QFFS), four-corner 59027, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 453, character 23
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12679
  • Dae Jaweon: page 803, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1963, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+6488

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*raːw, *raːws
*raːw, *reːw
*ruːw, *hr'aːw
*raːw, *raːw, *raːws
*raːw
*raːw, *reːw
*raːw
*raːwʔ, *raːws
*raːws
*raːws
*reːw
*rraːwɢ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (37)
Final () (89)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lɑu/
Pan
Wuyun
/lɑu/
Shao
Rongfen
/lɑu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/law/
Li
Rong
/lɑu/
Wang
Li
/lɑu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/lɑu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
láo
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 7648 7664
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*raːw/ /*reːw/
Notes

Definitions

  1. to dredge up; to scoop out of water; to fish for
  2. (dialectal) to grab; to take up
  3. (Cantonese) to mix evenly; to mix thoroughly
  4. (figuratively) to gain by improper means
  5. (Cantonese) to earn a living
  6. (Cantonese, pejorative, from 撈鬆) non-Cantonese person; out-of-towner; northern Chinese

Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 𢭐)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(ro>no) (hangeul >, revised ro>no, McCune-Reischauer ro>no, Yale lo>no)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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