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Translingual

Han character

(radical 142 +11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 中戈中田女 (LILWV), four-corner 55144)

  1. a mole cricket, Gryllotalpa africana

References

  • KangXi: page 1095, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33515
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1560, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2885, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+87BB

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ɡ·roː
*roː, *ro
*roː
*ɡ·roː, *ɡ·roːs, *ɡ·roʔ
*ɡ·roː, *ɡ·ro
*roː
*roː
*roː, *ro, *roʔ
*roː
*ɡ·roː
*roː, *ro
*roː
*roː, *roːʔ
*roː, *ro
*roː, *roːʔ, *roʔ
*roː, *ro, *roʔ
*roː, *ro
*roː, *roʔ
*roː
*roː, *roːʔ, *roʔ
*roːʔ, *roʔ
*roːʔ
*roːʔ
*roːʔ, *roʔ
*roːs, *ro
*roːs, *ro
*sloːʔ
*sloːʔ
*sloːʔ, *sroʔ
*ro
*roʔ
*ros
*sroʔ, *sros, *sroːɡ
*klos
*ɡloʔ
*ɡloʔ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (37)
Final () (137)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ləu/
Pan
Wuyun
/ləu/
Shao
Rongfen
/ləu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ləw/
Li
Rong
/lu/
Wang
Li
/ləu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/lə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lóu
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 8458
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*roː/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 先驅螻蟻先驱蝼蚁
  • 蛖螻蛖蝼
  • 螻蟻蝼蚁
  • 螻蟻得志蝼蚁得志

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

  • 螻蛄 (おけら, okera and けら, kera)
  • 虫螻 (むしけら, mushikera)

Korean

Hanja

(ru>nu) (hangeul >, revised ru>nu, McCune-Reischauer ru>nu, Yale lwu>nwu)

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