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Translingual

Han character

(radical 153 +6, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月竹竹水口 (BHHER), four-corner 27264, composition)

  1. badger
  2. raccoon dog (tanuki)

References

  • KangXi: page 1201, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36549
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1663, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3911, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+8C89

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Bronze inscriptions Bamboo and silk script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kʰraːɡs
*ɡ·raːɡs
*ɡ·raːɡs
*ɡ·raːɡs
*ɡ·raːɡs
*ɡ·raːɡs
*raːɡs
*raːɡs
*raːɡs
*raːɡs
*ɡ·raːɡs
*ɡ·raːɡ
*ɡ·raːɡ
*ɡ·raːɡ
*ɡ·raːɡ
*ɡ·raːɡ
*ɡ·raːɡ
*ɡ·raːɡ
*ɡ·raːɡ
*ɡ·raːɡ, *klaːɡ
笿 *ɡ·raːɡ
*ɡ·raːɡ, *kraːɡ
*ɡ·raːɡ
*ɡ·raːɡ, *kraːɡ
*ɡ·raːɡ, *kraːɡ
*ɡ·raːɡ
*klaːɡ
*klaːɡ
*klaːɡ
*klaːɡ, *kraːɡ
*klaːɡ
*kʰlaːɡ
*kʰaːɡ
*ɡlaːɡ, *mɡraːɡ
*ɡlaːɡ
*ɡlaːɡ
*ɡ·raɡ
*kraːɡ
*kraːɡ
*kraːɡ
*kraːɡ
*kraːɡ
*kʰraːɡ
*kʰraːɡ
*kʰraːɡ
*ŋɡraːɡ
*ŋɡraːɡ
*ŋɡraːɡ
*ŋɡraːɡ
*ɡraːɡ
*ɡraːɡ

Etymology 1

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2
Initial () (33)
Final () (103)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦɑk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦɑk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦak̚/
Li
Rong
/ɣɑk̚/
Wang
Li
/ɣɑk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣɑk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2
No. 3889
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡlaːɡ/

Definitions

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Etymology 2

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (4)
Final () (113)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/mˠæk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/mᵚak̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/mak̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/maɨjk̚/
Li
Rong
/mɐk̚/
Wang
Li
/mɐk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/mɐk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2
No. 3893
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*mɡraːɡ/

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of ().

Compounds

  • 貉絨貉绒

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form )

  1. badger
  2. raccoon dog (tanuki)

Readings


Vietnamese

Han character

(hạc, lạc, mạch, hào, mạ)

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