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霓
霓
Translingual
Han character
霓 (radical 173 雨+8, 16 strokes, cangjie input 一月竹X山 (MBHXU), four-corner 10217, composition ⿱⻗兒)
References
- KangXi: page 1375, character 29
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42332
- Dae Jaweon: page 1884, character 29
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4067, character 16
- Unihan data for U+9713
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
霓 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (兒) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 掜 | *rŋeː, *ŋeːʔ |
| 誽 | *rŋeː |
| 倪 | *ŋeː |
| 蜺 | *ŋeː, *ŋeː |
| 霓 | *ŋeː, *ŋeːs, *ŋeː |
| 郳 | *ŋeː |
| 齯 | *ŋeː |
| 婗 | *ŋeː |
| 輗 | *ŋeː |
| 棿 | *ŋeː |
| 猊 | *ŋeː |
| 麑 | *ŋeː |
| 貎 | *ŋeː |
| 鯢 | *ŋeː |
| 兒 | *ŋeː, *ŋje |
| 觬 | *ŋeː, *ŋeːʔ |
| 堄 | *ŋeːʔ, *ŋeːs |
| 晲 | *ŋeːʔ |
| 睨 | *ŋeːs |
| 唲 | *ŋje |
| 隉 | *ŋeːd |
| 鶂 | *ŋeːɡ |
| 鬩 | *ɦŋeːɡ |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˊ
- Wade-Giles: nih2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ni
- IPA (key): /ni³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: ngai4
- Yale: ngàih
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngai4
- IPA (key): /ŋɐi̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 霓 | 霓 | 霓 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 疑 (31) | 疑 (31) | 疑 (31) |
| Final (韻) | 齊 (39) | 齊 (39) | 屑 (87) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Departing (H) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | IV | IV | IV |
| Fanqie | 五稽切 | 五計切 | 五結切 |
| Reconstructions | |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ŋei/ | /ŋeiH/ | /ŋet̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ŋei/ | /ŋeiH/ | /ŋet̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ŋɛi/ | /ŋɛiH/ | /ŋɛt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ŋɛj/ | /ŋɛjH/ | /ŋɛt̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/ŋei/ | /ŋeiH/ | /ŋet̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/ŋiei/ | /ŋieiH/ | /ŋiet̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ŋiei/ | /ŋieiH/ | /ŋiet̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
yí | yì | yè |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 霓 | 霓 | 霓 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 2738 | 2756 | 2759 |
| Phonetic component |
兒 | 兒 | 兒 |
| Rime group |
支 | 支 | 支 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
倪 | 詣 | 齧 |
| Old Chinese |
/*ŋeː/ | /*ŋeːs/ | /*ŋeː/ |
Definitions
霓
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Japanese
Kanji
霓
Readings
Compounds
Compounds
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 霓 |
|
にじ Hyōgaiji |
| kun'yomi |
Noun
- Alternative spelling of 虹
Korean
Hanja
霓 • (ye) (hangeul 예, revised ye, McCune-Reischauer ye, Yale yey)
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