妈

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Mandarin 3.1 Hanzi

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Radical: 女 + Phonetic: 马

[edit] Han character

妈 (radical 38 女+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 女弓女一 (VNVM))

1. mother, mama

[edit] References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 256, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1029, character 5
• Unihan data for U+5988

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

妈 (traditional 媽, Yale ma1)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

妈 (traditional 媽, pinyin mā (ma1), Wade-Giles ma¹)