萌

See also: 萠

Translingual

Han character

萌 (radical 140 艸+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 廿日月 (TAB), four-corner 4462₇, composition ⿱艹明)

1. bud, sprout

References

• KangXi: page 1041, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31265
• Dae Jaweon: page 1499, character 26
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3233, character 14
• Unihan data for U+840C

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Chinese

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simp. and trad.		萌

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): méng (meng²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mang⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: méng
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˊ
    • Wade-Giles: mêng²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meng
    • IPA ^(key): /mɤŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: mang⁴
    • Yale: màhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mang⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /mɐŋ²¹/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (萌, reconstructed)
Character (萌), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 明 (4) Final: 耕 Division: II			Openness: Open Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 莫耕切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/mɣɛŋ/	/mæŋ/	/mɛŋ/	/mɯæŋ/	/məɨjŋ/	/mæŋ/	/mɐŋ/

Old Chinese pronunciation (萌, reconstructed)
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character					No.					Phonetic component					Rime group					Rime subdivision					Corresponding MC rime					Old Chinese					Notes
萌					9191					明					耕					0					甍					/*mreːŋ/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

萌

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

• On: ほう (hō), ぼう (bō)
• Kun: めばえ (mebae), きざす (kizasu), もえる (moeru)
• Nanori: ほの (hono)

Proper noun

萌 (hiragana もえ, romaji Moe)

1. A female given name

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Korean

Hanja

萌 (maeng) (hangeul 맹, revised maeng, McCune-Reischauer maeng, Yale mayng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

萌 (manh, mánh, mảnh, mành)

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