臥

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 Descendants 1.2.2 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Middle Chinese 6.1 Han character 7 Vietnamese 7.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 臣 + 人

[edit] Han character

臥 (radical 131 臣+2, 8 strokes, cangjie input 尸中人 (SLO), four-corner 7870₀)

1. lie down
2. crouch

[edit] Descendants

• 臨, 監, 䭆

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 999, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30071
• Dae Jaweon: page 1450, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2801, character 3
• Unihan data for U+81E5

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

臥 (simplified 卧, Yale ngo6)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

臥

[edit] Readings

• On: が (ga)
• Kun: ふす (fusu)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

臥 (hangeul 와, revised wa, McCune-Reischauer wa, Yale wa)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

臥 (simplified 卧, pinyin wò (wo4), Wade-Giles wo⁴)

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[edit] Middle Chinese

[edit] Han character

臥 (nguɑ̀)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

臥 (ngọa, ngoạ)