獹

獹 U+7379, 獹 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7379 ← 獸 [U+7378] CJK Unified Ideographs 獺 → [U+737A]

Translingual

Han character

獹 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+16, 19 strokes, cangjie input 大竹卜心廿 (KHYPT), composition ⿰犭盧)

1. a hound

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 721, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20780
• Dae Jaweon: page 1133, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1378, character 1
• Unihan data for U+7379

Chinese

trad.		獹
simp.		𰡄

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
唬	*qʰraːs, *kʷraːɡ
戲	*qʰral, *qʰrals, *qʰaː
巇	*qʰra
隵	*qʰra
嚱	*qʰras
盧	*b·raː
鑪	*raː
壚	*raː
籚	*raː
蘆	*raː, *ra
顱	*b·raː
髗	*b·raː
鱸	*raː
攎	*raː
櫨	*raː
轤	*raː
黸	*raː
獹	*raː
鸕	*raː
艫	*raː
纑	*raː
瀘	*raː
瓐	*raː
爐	*raː
嚧	*raː
矑	*b·raː
罏	*raː
蠦	*raː
虜	*raːʔ
擄	*raːʔ
艣	*raːʔ
鐪	*raːʔ
虖	*qʰaː, *qʰʷa, *qʰaː, *qʰʷa
虍	*qʰaː
雐	*qʰʷlaː
虎	*qʰlaːʔ
琥	*qʰlaːʔ
萀	*qʰlaːʔ
臚	*b·ra
廬	*ra
驢	*b·ra
藘	*ra
爈	*ra, *ras
櫖	*ra, *ras
儢	*raʔ
慮	*ras
勴	*ras
鑢	*ras
濾	*ras
攄	*r̥ʰa
處	*kʰljaʔ, *kʰljas
豦	*kas, *ɡa
據	*kas
鐻	*kas, *ɡa, *ɡaʔ
澽	*kas, *ɡas
虛	*kʰa, *qʰa
墟	*kʰa
懅	*ɡa
蘧	*ɡa, *ɡʷa
籧	*ɡa
醵	*ɡa, *ɡas, *ɡaɡ
璩	*ɡa
虡	*ɡaʔ
遽	*ɡas
勮	*ɡas
噓	*qʰa, *qʰas
驉	*qʰa
歔	*qʰa
魖	*qʰa
膚	*pla
虧	*kʰʷral
噱	*ɡaɡ
臄	*ɡaɡ
劇	*ɡaɡ
諕	*qʰʷraːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *raː) : semantic 犬 (“dog”) + phonetic 盧 (OC *b·raː)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lú (lu²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lú
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lú
    • Wade–Giles: lu²
    • Yale: lú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lu
    • Palladius: лу (lu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: lu

Rime
Character	獹
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	模 (23)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	落胡切
Baxter	lu
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/luo/
Pan Wuyun	/luo/
Shao Rongfen	/lo/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lɔ/
Li Rong	/lo/
Wang Li	/lu/
Bernard Karlgren	/luo/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lú
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lou4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*raː/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	獹
Reading #	1/1
No.	5211
Phonetic component	虍
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	盧
Old Chinese	/*raː/
Notes	見爾雅

Definitions

獹

1. ^† a fine dog

Japanese

Kanji

獹

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ろ (ro); る (ru)
• Kun: いぬ (inu)