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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 35 +16, 19 strokes, cangjie input 一金竹水 (MCHE), four-corner 10407, composition ⿱⿷⿹)

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References


Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Oracle bone script Small seal script

Pronunciation



Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
náo
Middle
Chinese
‹ naw ›
Old
Chinese
/*nˤu/
English a kind of monkey

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 8802 8807 8824
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 3 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ml'uː/ /*mljiwʔ/ /*ml'us/
Notes

Definitions

  1. Original form of (náo).

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings