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髦
髦
Translingual
Han character
髦 (radical 190 髟+4, 14 strokes, cangjie input 尸竹竹手山 (SHHQU), four-corner 72714)
- flowing hair of young child
 
References
- KangXi: page 1453, character 2
 - Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45377
 - Dae Jaweon: page 1983, character 21
 - Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4519, character 14
 - Unihan data for U+9AE6
 
Chinese
| 
simp. and trad. | 
髦 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (毛) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 毛 | *maːw, *maːws | 
| 髦 | *maːw | 
| 旄 | *maːw, *maːws | 
| 芼 | *maːw, *maːws | 
| 氂 | *rɯ, *maːw | 
| 枆 | *maːw | 
| 酕 | *maːw | 
| 牦 | *maːw | 
| 耄 | *maːws | 
| 覒 | *maːws | 
| 眊 | *maːws, *mraːwɢ | 
| 耗 | *hmaːws | 
| 秏 | *hmaːws, *hmɯːbs | 
| 毣 | *mraːwɢ, *moːwɢ | 
Pronunciation
-  Mandarin
-  (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
 - Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ
 - Wade-Giles: mao2
 - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mau
 - IPA (key): /mɑʊ̯³⁵/
 
 
 -  (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
 -  Cantonese
-  (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: mou4, mou4-1
 - Yale: mòuh, mōu
 - Cantonese Pinyin: mou4, mou4-1
 - IPA (key): /mou̯²¹/, /mou̯²¹⁻⁵⁵/
 
 
 -  (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
 -  Hakka
-  (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mô
 - Hakka Romanization System: mo´
 - Hagfa Pinyim: mo1
 - IPA: /mo²⁴/
 
 
 -  (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
 
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 髦 | 
| Reading # | 1/1 | 
| Initial (聲) | 明 (4) | 
| Final (韻) | 豪 (89) | 
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | 
| Openness (開合) | Open | 
| Division (等) | I | 
| Fanqie | 莫袍切 | 
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang  | 
/mɑu/ | 
| Pan Wuyun  | 
/mɑu/ | 
| Shao Rongfen  | 
/mɑu/ | 
| Edwin Pulleyblank  | 
/maw/ | 
| Li Rong  | 
/mɑu/ | 
| Wang Li  | 
/mɑu/ | 
| Bernard Karlgren  | 
/mɑu/ | 
| Expected Mandarin Reflex  | 
máo | 
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 髦 | 
| Reading # | 1/1 | 
| No. | 8781 | 
| Phonetic component  | 
毛 | 
| Rime group  | 
宵 | 
| Rime subdivision  | 
1 | 
| Corresponding MC rime  | 
毛 | 
| Old Chinese  | 
/*maːw/ | 
Definitions
髦
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Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
髦
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
髦 • (mo) (hangeul 모, revised mo, McCune-Reischauer mo, Yale mo)
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