鴸

鴸 U+9D38, 鴸 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9D38 ← 鴷 [U+9D37] CJK Unified Ideographs 鴹 → [U+9D39]

Translingual

Han character

鴸 (Kangxi radical 196, 鳥+6, 17 strokes, cangjie input 竹木竹日火 (HDHAF), four-corner 2792₇, composition ⿰朱鳥)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1488, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46860
• Dae Jaweon: page 2019, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4629, character 15
• Unihan data for U+9D38

Chinese

trad.		鴸
simp.		𱉫

A zhū in the Shan Hai Jing

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (朱) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
咮	*tu, *tus, *tos, *tjo
株	*to
誅	*to
邾	*to
鼄	*to
跦	*to
袾	*to, *tʰjo
鴸	*to, *tjo
蛛	*to
殊	*to, *djo
趎	*do
珠	*tjo
朱	*tjo
侏	*tjo
絑	*tjo
祩	*tjo, *tjos
鮢	*tjo
硃	*tjo
姝	*tʰjo
銖	*djo
茱	*djo
洙	*djo
陎	*djo

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhū (zhu¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhū
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhu
    • Wade–Giles: chu¹
    • Yale: jū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ju
    • Palladius: чжу (čžu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: trju, tsyu

Rime
Character	鴸	鴸
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	知 (9)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)	虞 (24)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	陟輸切	章俱切
Baxter	trju	tsyu
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʈɨo/	/t͡ɕɨo/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈio/	/t͡ɕio/
Shao Rongfen	/ȶio/	/t͡ɕio/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈuə̆/	/cuə̆/
Li Rong	/ȶio/	/t͡ɕio/
Wang Li	/ȶĭu/	/t͡ɕĭu/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȶi̯u/	/t͡ɕi̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhū	zhū
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zyu1	zyu1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*to/, /*tjo/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鴸	鴸
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	17563	17574
Phonetic component	朱	朱
Rime group	侯	侯
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	株	朱
Old Chinese	/*to/	/*tjo/

Definitions

鴸

1. ^† a mythical bird resembling an owl with human hands, said to bring bad luck