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澳

澳

Translingual

Han character

澳 (radical 85 水+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 水竹月大 (EHBK), four-corner 37134)

References

  • KangXi: page 653, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18412
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1063, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1744, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+6FB3

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 澳

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (奧) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
襖 *quːʔ, *quːʔ
懊 *quːʔ, *quːɡs, *quɡ
燠 *quːʔ, *quːɡs, *quɡ
奧 *quːɡs
墺 *quːɡs, *quɡ
隩 *quːɡs, *quɡ
澳 *quːɡs, *quɡ
噢 *quʔ, *quɡ
薁 *quɡ
䉛 *quɡ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 澳 澳
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 影 (34) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 豪 (89) 屋 (4)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I III
Fanqie 烏到切 於六切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʔɑuH/ /ʔɨuk̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʔɑuH/ /ʔiuk̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ʔɑuH/ /ʔiuk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʔawH/ /ʔuwk̚/
Li
Rong		 /ʔɑuH/ /ʔiuk̚/
Wang
Li		 /ɑuH/ /ĭuk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʔɑuH/ /ʔi̯uk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 ào yu
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 澳
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 ào
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ ʔawH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔˤuk-s/
English bay, cove

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 澳 澳
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 75 85
Phonetic
component		 奧 奧
Rime
group		 奧 覺
Rime
subdivision		 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 奥 郁
Old
Chinese		 /*quːɡs/ /*quɡ/

Definitions

澳

  1. inlet, bay
  2. dock, bank
  3. Australia (abbreviation)
  4. Macau (abbreviation)

Compounds

  • 白澳政策
  • 蘇澳／苏澳

Japanese

Kanji

澳

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Noun

澳 ‎(hiragana おき, romaji oki)

  1. Alternative form of 沖

Korean

Hanja

澳 • ‎(o, uk) (hangeul 오, 욱, McCune-Reischauer o, uk, Yale o, wuk)

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Vietnamese

Han character

澳 (áo, ục, úc)

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