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Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(radical 85 +5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 水尸心 (ESP), four-corner 37111, composition)

  1. mud, mire
  2. earth, clay
  3. plaster

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 617, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17311
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1012, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1595, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+6CE5

Cantonese[edit]

Hanzi[edit]

(jyutping nai4, nei6, Yale nai4, nei6)


Hakka[edit]

Hanzi[edit]

(POJ , nâi, Guangdong lai2 [Bao'an, Dongguan, Hong Kong]; ni2, nai2, ni5, ne2 [Kwangtung]; ni2, nai2 [Hailu, Siyan]; nai2 [Meixian], Hagfa Pinyim ni2, nai2)

Usage notes[edit]

The ni5 (ni2) reading is literary, while the nâi nai5 (nai2) reading is colloquial. Readings in parentheses are Hagfa Pinyim.

References[edit]


Japanese[edit]

Noun[edit]

(hiragana どろ, romaji doro)

  1. mud

Derived terms[edit]

Kanji[edit]

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings[edit]


Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

(hangeul 니>이, revised ni>i, McCune-Reischauer ni>i, Yale ni>i)


Mandarin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Hanzi[edit]

(pinyin (ni2), Wade-Giles ni2)


Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

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