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U+730A, 猊
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-730A

[U+7309]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+730B]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 94, +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 大竹竹難山 (KHHXU), four-corner 47217, composition )

  1. lion
  2. wild beast
  3. wild horse

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 712, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20468
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1124, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1353, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+730A

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.
alternative forms

Glyph origin[edit]

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *ŋeː): semantic (dog) + phonetic (OC *ŋeː, *ŋje)

Pronunciation[edit]



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (31)
Final () (39)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Baxter ngej
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋei/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋei/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋɛi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋɛj/
Li
Rong
/ŋei/
Wang
Li
/ŋiei/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ŋiei/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ngai4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 2744
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋeː/

Definitions[edit]

  1. Used in 狻猊 (suānní) and 唐猊 (tángní).

Compounds[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. lion
  2. the seat of a famous priest

Readings[edit]

  • Kan-on: げい (gei)

Compounds[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

(ye) (hangeul , revised ye, McCune–Reischauer ye, Yale yey)

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

: Hán Việt readings: nghê[1][2][3][4][5]
: Nôm readings: nghê[1][2], nghé[2]

  1. chữ Hán form of nghê (legendary lion and dragon hybrid).
  2. Nôm form of nghé (water buffalo calf, the cry of such an animal).

References[edit]