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眸
眸
Translingual
Han character
眸 (radical 109 目+6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 月山戈竹手 (BUIHQ), four-corner 63050)
- pupil of eye
- eye
References
- KangXi: page 807, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23312
- Dae Jaweon: page 1222, character 20
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2489, character 4
- Unihan data for U+7738
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
眸 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (牟) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 牟 | *mu |
| 眸 | *mu |
| 侔 | *mu |
| 蛑 | *mu |
| 麰 | *mu |
| 劺 | *mu |
| 恈 | *mu |
| 鴾 | *mu |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄡˊ
- Wade-Giles: mou2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mou
- IPA (key): /moʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: mau4
- Yale: màuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: mau4
- IPA (key): /mɐu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 眸 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 明 (4) |
| Final (韻) | 尤 (136) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 莫浮切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/mɨu/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/miu/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/miəu/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/muw/ |
| Li Rong |
/miu/ |
| Wang Li |
/mĭəu/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/mi̯ə̯u/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
móu |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 眸 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 9268 |
| Phonetic component |
牟 |
| Rime group |
幽 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
謀 |
| Old Chinese |
/*mu/ |
Definitions
眸
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Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
眸
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
眸 • (mo) (hangeul 모, revised mo, McCune-Reischauer mo, Yale mo)
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