橈

See also: 桡

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 木 (“wood”) + phonetic 堯

Han character

橈 (radical 75 木+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 木土土山 (DGGU), four-corner 4491₁)

1. bent or twisted piece of wood

References

• KangXi: page 552, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15521
• Dae Jaweon: page 941, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1286, character 8
• Unihan data for U+6A48

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Cantonese

Hanzi

橈 (simplified 桡, Jyutping naau4, Yale naau4)

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Japanese

Kanji

橈

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: どう (dō), じょう (jō), にょう (nyō)
• Kun: たわむ (tawamu), かじ (kaji)

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Korean

Hanja

橈 (yo) (hangeul 요, revised yo, McCune-Reischauer yo, Yale yo)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

橈 (simplified 桡, Pinyin náo (nao2), ráo (rao2), Wade-Giles nao², jao²)

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Vietnamese

Han character

橈 (nạo, nhiêu)

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