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Translingual [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic  + phonetic 

Han character [edit]

(radical 94 +10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 大竹土口女 (KHGRV), four-corner 44232, composition)

  1. ape, monkey

References [edit]

  • KangXi: page 716, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20584
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1128, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1361, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+733F

Cantonese [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(Yale yun4)


Japanese [edit]

Noun [edit]

(hiragana さる, romaji saru)

  1. monkey
    • 1079: Konkōmyō Saishōōkyō Ongi (page 10 (back))
      猕猴 二字合訓佐流

Derived terms [edit]

Noun [edit]

(hiragana まし, romaji mashi)

  1. monkey

Noun [edit]

(hiragana ましら, romaji mashira)

  1. monkey

Kanji [edit]

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings [edit]

Compounds [edit]

References [edit]

  • 1979 [1079], Hiroshi Tsukishima, Kojisho Ongi Shūsei 12: Konkōmyō Saishōōkyō Ongi (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Kyūko Shoin, ISBN 4-7629-3099-7:

Korean [edit]

Hanja [edit]

(hangeul , revised won, McCune-Reischauer wŏn, Yale wen)


Mandarin [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(pinyin yuán (yuan2), Wade-Giles yüan2)

Compounds [edit]


Vietnamese [edit]

Han character [edit]

(viên, vượn, ươi)

Readings [edit]

  • Nôm: viên, vượn

References [edit]

  • Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
  • Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
  • Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm , NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville