耳

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Noun 3.2 Kanji 3.2.1 Readings 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 5.1.1 Compounds 6 Middle Chinese 6.1 Han character 7 Vietnamese 7.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

pictograph of an ear.

[edit] Han character

耳 (radical 128 耳+0, 6 strokes, cangjie input 尸十 (SJ), four-corner 1040₀)

1. ear
2. [archaic] merely; only (when placed at the end of a phrase)
3. handle

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 965, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28999
• Dae Jaweon: page 1413, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2783, character 1
• Unihan data for U+8033

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

耳 (Yale yi5)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Noun

耳 (hiragana みみ, romaji mimi)

1. an ear; ears
2. of bread, the crust

[edit] Kanji

耳 (grade 1 kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: じ (ji), じょう (jō)
• Kun: みみ (mimi), のみ (nomi)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

耳
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 이 (revised: i, McCune-Reischauer: i, Yale: i)

• Name (hangeul): 귀()

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

耳 (pinyin ěr (er3), Wade-Giles erh³)

[edit] Compounds

• 木耳

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[edit] Middle Chinese

[edit] Han character

耳 (*njiə̌)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

耳 (nhĩ, nhải, nhãi)