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曖
曖
See also: 暧
Translingual
Han character
曖 (radical 72 日+13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 日月月水 (ABBE), four-corner 62047, composition ⿰日愛)
References
- KangXi: page 500, character 38
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14206
- Dae Jaweon: page 871, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1538, character 17
- Unihan data for U+66D6
Chinese
| trad. | 曖 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 暧 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (愛) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 愛 | *qɯːds |
| 曖 | *qɯːds, *qaːds |
| 僾 | *qɯːds, *qɯlʔ |
| 靉 | *qɯːds, *qɯlʔ |
| 薆 | *qɯːds |
| 璦 | *qɯːds |
| 瞹 | *qaːds |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qɯːds, *qaːds) : semantic 日 (“sun”) + phonetic 愛 (OC *qɯːds).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄞˋ
- Wade-Giles: ai4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ay
- IPA (key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: oi2, oi3
- Yale: ói, oi
- Cantonese Pinyin: oi2, oi3
- IPA (key): /ɔːi̯³⁵/, /ɔːi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 曖 | 曖 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 泰 (25) | 咍 (41) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | I | I |
| Fanqie | 於蓋切 | 烏代切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ʔɑiH/ | /ʔʌiH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ʔɑiH/ | /ʔəiH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ʔɑiH/ | /ʔɒiH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ʔajH/ | /ʔəjH/ |
| Li Rong |
/ʔɑiH/ | /ʔᴀiH/ |
| Wang Li |
/ɑiH/ | /ɒiH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ʔɑiH/ | /ʔɑ̆iH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
ài | ài |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 曖 | 曖 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 2 | 8 |
| Phonetic component |
愛 | 愛 |
| Rime group |
隊 | 祭 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
愛 | 藹 |
| Old Chinese |
/*qɯːds/ | /*qaːds/ |
Definitions
曖
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Korean
Hanja
曖 • (ae) (hangeul 애, revised ae, McCune-Reischauer ae, Yale ay)
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Vietnamese
Han character
- Hán Việt: áy
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