妑

妑 U+5991, 妑 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5991 ← 妐 [U+5990] CJK Unified Ideographs 妒 → [U+5992]

Translingual

Han character

妑 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 女日山 (VAU), composition ⿰女巴)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 256, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6081
• Dae Jaweon: page 520, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1034, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5991

Chinese

simp. and trad.		妑

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (巴) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
巴	*praː
芭	*praː
笆	*praː, *braːʔ
豝	*praː
鈀	*praː, *pʰraː
吧	*praː, *pʰraː
蚆	*praː, *pʰraː
疤	*praː
把	*praːʔ
爸	*praːs, *baʔ
弝	*praːs
靶	*praːs
葩	*pʰraː
舥	*pʰraː
妑	*pʰraː
帊	*pʰraːs
琶	*braː
爬	*braː
杷	*braː, *braːs, *braːs
跁	*braːʔ, *braːs
耙	*braːs

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pā (pa¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): paa¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pā
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pa
    • Wade–Giles: pʻa¹
    • Yale: pā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pa
    • Palladius: па (pa)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: paa¹
    • Yale: pā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: paa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: pa¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰaː⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: phae

Rime
Character	妑
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	滂 (2)
Final (韻)	麻 (98)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	普巴切
Baxter	phae
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʰˠa/
Pan Wuyun	/pʰᵚa/
Shao Rongfen	/pʰa/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pʰaɨ/
Li Rong	/pʰa/
Wang Li	/pʰa/
Bernard Karlgren	/pʰa/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	pā
Expected Cantonese Reflex	paa1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*pʰraː/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	妑
Reading #	1/1
No.	112
Phonetic component	巴
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	葩
Old Chinese	/*pʰraː/

Definitions

妑

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References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 91

Korean

Hanja

妑 • (pa) (hangeul 파, revised pa, McCune–Reischauer p'a)

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Vietnamese

Han character

妑: Hán Nôm readings: bà

1. Variant of 婆, see there for more details.

References

• Nom Foundation