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模

模

See also: 糢

Translingual

Han character

模 (radical 75 木+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 木廿日大 (DTAK), four-corner 44934, composition ⿰木莫)

  1. model, standard, pattern
  2. copy

Related characters

References

  • KangXi: page 551, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15453
  • Dae Jaweon: page 939, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1261, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+6A21

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 模

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 模
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (莫) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
蟆 *mraː
鬕 *mraːɡs
饃 *maːl
模 *maː
摸 *maː, *maːɡ
嫫 *maː
謨 *maː
膜 *maː, *maːɡ
摹 *maː
暮 *maːɡs
慕 *maːɡs
募 *maːɡs
墓 *maːɡs
慔 *maːɡs
莫 *maːɡ
寞 *maːɡ
漠 *maːɡ
幕 *maːɡ
鏌 *maːɡ
瘼 *maːɡ
鄚 *maːɡ
瞙 *maːɡ
嗼 *maːɡ, *mraːɡ
塻 *maːɡ
貘 *mraːɡ
驀 *mraːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *maː) : semantic 木 ‎(“tree”) + phonetic 莫 ‎(OC *maːɡ).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 模
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 莫胡切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /muo/
Pan
Wuyun		 /muo/
Shao
Rongfen		 /mo/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /mɔ/
Li
Rong		 /mo/
Wang
Li		 /mu/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /muo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 mú
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 模
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 mó
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ mu ›
Old
Chinese		 /*mˤa/
English model

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 模
Reading # 1/1
No. 9241
Phonetic
component		 莫
Rime
group		 魚
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 模
Old
Chinese		 /*maː/

Definitions

模

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Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

模

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

模 • ‎(mo) (hangeul 모, revised mo, McCune-Reischauer mo, Yale mo)

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Vietnamese

Han character

模 (mô, mo, mọ, mu, mua, mạc, mù)

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