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Translingual

Han character

(radical 181 +6, 15 strokes, cangjie input 火木一月金 (FDMBC), composition)

  1. (archaic) class, group, kind, category
  2. bright white
  3. illness, disease, sickness

Descendants

References

  • KangXi: page 1403, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43462
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1920, character 24
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4370, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+982A

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ruːls, *ruds
*ruːls
*ruːls, *ruds
*roːds
*ruds

Ideogrammic compound (會意) :  + .

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (37)
Final () (26)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/luɑiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/lʷɑiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/luɑiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lwajH/
Li
Rong
/luɑiH/
Wang
Li
/luɑiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/luɑiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lèi
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 7771
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*roːds/

Definitions

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