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瑙

瑙

Translingual

Han character

瑙 (radical 96 玉+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 一土女女田 (MGVVW), four-corner 1216₃)

References

KangXi: page 738, character 3

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21125

Dae Jaweon: page 1148, character 23

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1130, character 2

Unihan data for U+7459

Chinese

simp. and trad.		瑙

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (匘) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
腦	nuːʔ, nuːs
惱	*nuːʔ
瑙	*nuːʔ
匘	*nuːʔ
碯	*nuːʔ
硇	*rnuː
𣳦	*rnuː

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): nǎo (nao³)

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): nou⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: nǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄠˇ
  - Wade-Giles: nao³
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nao
  - IPA ^(key): /nɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: nou⁵
  - Yale: nóuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: nou⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /nou̯¹³/

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*nuːʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	瑙
Reading #	1/1
No.	9372
Phonetic component	匘
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	堖
Old Chinese	/*nuːʔ/
Notes	同碯見漢王粲賦

Definitions

瑙

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Compounds

多瑙河

瑪瑙／玛瑙 (mǎnǎo)

瑪瑙紋／玛瑙纹

Japanese

Kanji

瑙

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

agate
onyx

Readings

Goon: のう (nō)

Kan’on: どう (dō)

Compounds

縞瑪瑙 (しまめのう) ‎(shimamenō)
瑪瑙 (めのう) ‎(menō)

Korean

Hanja

瑙 • ‎(no) (hangeul 노, revised no, McCune-Reischauer no, Yale no)

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