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鈉
鈉
See also: 钠
Translingual
Han character
鈉 (radical 167 金+4, 12 strokes, cangjie input 金人月 (COB), four-corner 84127, composition ⿰金内 or ⿰金內)
References
- KangXi: page 1298, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40215
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4176, character 8
- Unihan data for U+9209
Chinese
| trad. | 鈉 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 钠 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (內) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 妠 | *nuːms, *nuːb, *rnoːd |
| 內 | *nuːbs |
| 笍 | *tnobs, *njobs |
| 芮 | *njobs |
| 枘 | *njobs |
| 汭 | *njobs |
| 鈉 | *njobs |
| 蜹 | *njobs, *lobs, *njod |
| 抐 | *nuːns, *nuːd |
| 納 | *nuːb |
| 衲 | *nuːb |
| 魶 | *nuːb, *noːb |
| 軜 | *nuːb |
| 蒳 | *nuːb |
| 豽 | *rnuːd |
| 肭 | *rnuːd, *nuːd, *nuɡ |
| 呐 | *nod |
| 焫 | *njod |
| 訥 | *nuːd |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *njobs) : semantic 金 (“metal”) + phonetic 內 (OC *nuːbs).
Etymology 1
Borrowing from New Latin natrium.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄚˋ
- Wade-Giles: na4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nah
- IPA (key): /na̠⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: naap6
- Yale: naahp
- Cantonese Pinyin: naap9
- IPA (key): /nɑːp̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: na̍p
- Hakka Romanization System: nab
- Hagfa Pinyim: nab6
- IPA: /nap̚⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: la̍p
- Tâi-lô: la̍p
- Phofsit Daibuun: lap
- IPA (Xiamen): /lap̚⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /lap̚²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /lap̚¹²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /lap̚⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /lap̚⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Definitions
鈉
Compounds
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Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄚˋ
- Wade-Giles: na4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nah
- IPA (key): /na̠⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: naap6
- Yale: naahp
- Cantonese Pinyin: naap9
- IPA (key): /nɑːp̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 鈉 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 9387 |
| Phonetic component |
內 |
| Rime group |
蓋 |
| Rime subdivision |
3 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
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| Old Chinese |
/*njobs/ |
Definitions
鈉
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄟˋ
- Wade-Giles: jui4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruey
- IPA (key): /ʐu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 鈉 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 日 (38) |
| Final (韻) | 祭 (36) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 而銳切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ȵiuᴇiH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ȵʷiɛiH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ȵʑiuæiH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ȵwiajH/ |
| Li Rong |
/ȵiuɛiH/ |
| Wang Li |
/ȵʑĭwɛiH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ȵʑi̯wɛiH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
ruì |
Definitions
鈉
- Alternative form of 枘 (ruì, “tenon”).
- Alternative form of 𨧨 (“sharp; pointed”).
References
Japanese
Kanji
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
鈉 • (nap) (hangeul 납, revised nap, McCune-Reischauer nap, Yale nap)
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