䰆

䰆 U+4C06, 䰆 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4C06 ← 䰅 [U+4C05] CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A 䰇 → [U+4C07]

Translingual

Han character

䰆 (Kangxi radical 190, 髟+9, 19 strokes, cangjie input 尸竹弓竹木 (SHNHD), composition ⿱髟柔)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1455, character 32
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4531, character 9
• Unihan data for U+4C06

Chinese

simp. and trad.		䰆

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): róu (rou²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: róu
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: róu
    • Wade–Giles: jou²
    • Yale: róu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rou
    • Palladius: жоу (žou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐoʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jau⁴
    • Yale: yàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: nyuw

Rime
Character	䰆
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	日 (38)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	耳由切
Baxter	nyuw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ȵɨu/
Pan Wuyun	/ȵiu/
Shao Rongfen	/ȵʑiəu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ȵuw/
Li Rong	/ȵiu/
Wang Li	/ȵʑĭəu/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȵʑi̯ə̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	róu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jau4

Definitions

䰆

1. beautiful and hairy mane
2. yellow hair
3. hoary hair of the aged