獠

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 犬 (“beast”) + phonetic 尞

Han character

獠 (radical 94 犬+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 大竹大金火 (KHKCF), four-corner 4429₆)

1. hunt in night hunt
2. fierce

References

• KangXi: page 718, character 29
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20692
• Dae Jaweon: page 1130, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1368, character 3
• Unihan data for U+7360

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Cantonese

Hanzi

獠 (Yale liu4)

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Japanese

Kanji

獠

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: りょう (ryō), ろう (rō), とう (tō)
• Kun: かり (kari)

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Korean

Hanja

獠 (ryo>yo) (hangeul 료>요, revised ryo>yo, McCune-Reischauer ryo>yo, Yale lyo>yo)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

獠 (Pinyin lǎo (lao3), liáo (liao2), Wade-Giles lao³, liao²)

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Vietnamese

Han character

獠 (lão, liêu)

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