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禰

禰

See also: 祢

Translingual

Han character

禰 (radical 113 示+14, 19 strokes, cangjie input 戈火一火月 (IFMFB), four-corner 31227)

  1. one's deceased father

References

  • KangXi: page 847, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24851
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1269, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2411, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+79B0

Chinese

trad. 禰
simp. 祢

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (爾) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
嬭 *rneːlʔ, *niːlʔ
禰 *niːlʔ
镾 *niːlʔ, *mnel
薾 *niːlʔ
檷 *niːlʔ
鑈 *niːlʔ, *neːb
瀰 *niːlʔ, *mnel, *mnelʔ
獼 *mnel
瓕 *mnel
彌 *mnel
鸍 *mnel, *hnjel
擟 *mnel
濔 *mnelʔ
壐 *smlelʔ
璽 *smlelʔ
爾 *njelʔ
邇 *njelʔ
獮 *smlenʔ
籋 *neb, *neːb

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 禰
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 泥 (8)
Final (韻) 齊 (39)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 奴禮切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /neiX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /neiX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /nɛiX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /nɛjX/
Li
Rong		 /neiX/
Wang
Li		 /nieiX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /nieiX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 nǐ
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 禰
Reading # 1/1
No. 2798
Phonetic
component		 爾
Rime
group		 脂
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 禰
Old
Chinese		 /*niːlʔ/

Definitions

禰

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Compounds

  • 禰衡／祢衡

References

Japanese

Kanji

禰

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

禰 • ‎(ni>i) (hangeul 니>이, revised ni>i, McCune-Reischauer ni>i, Yale ni>i)

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