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Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*qʰɯns, *mpreːɡs
*m̥ʰreːɡs
*mreːɡ
*mreːɡ
*mreːɡ
*mreːɡ
*mreːɡ, *meːɡ
*mreːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *mreːɡ) : semantic  (body) + phonetic  (OC *ɢʷraŋʔ).

Han character

(radical 130 +5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 月戈弓水 (BINE))

  1. blood vessels, veins, arteries

References


Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This character, , is the simplified form of .)
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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Korean

Hanja

(maek) (hangeul , revised maek, McCune-Reischauer maek, Yale mayk)

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