倭墮

Chinese

		Japanese	degenerate; fall
trad. (倭墮)		倭	墮
simp. (倭堕)		倭	堕

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wǒduò

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wo² do⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wǒduò
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wǒduò
    • Wade–Giles: wo³-to⁴
    • Yale: wǒ-dwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wooduoh
    • Palladius: водо (vodo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wo² do⁶
    • Yale: wó doh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wo² do⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: wo² do⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔː³⁵ tɔː²²/

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• Middle Chinese: 'waX dwaX|thwaX

Rime
Character	倭	墮	墮
Reading #	3/3	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	定 (7)	透 (6)
Final (韻)	戈 (95)	戈 (95)	戈 (95)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	I	I	I
Fanqie	烏果切	徒果切	他果切
Baxter	'waX	dwaX	thwaX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔuɑX/	/duɑX/	/tʰuɑX/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔuɑX/	/duɑX/	/tʰuɑX/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔuɑX/	/duɑX/	/tʰuɑX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔwaX/	/dwaX/	/tʰwaX/
Li Rong	/ʔuɑX/	/duɑX/	/tʰuɑX/
Wang Li	/uɑX/	/duɑX/	/tʰuɑX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔuɑX/	/dʱuɑX/	/tʰuɑX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wǒ	duò	tuǒ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wo2	do6	to2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qoːlʔ  l̥ʰoːlʔ|l'oːlʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	倭	墮	墮
Reading #	2/3	1/3	2/3
No.	12891	5417	5424
Phonetic component	委	隓	隓
Rime group	歌	歌	歌
Rime subdivision	3	3	3
Corresponding MC rime	婐	妥	墮
Old Chinese	/*qoːlʔ/	/*l̥ʰoːlʔ/	/*l'oːlʔ/

Noun

倭墮

1. Short for 倭墮髻／倭堕髻 (wǒduòjì, “a hairstyle for women that was popular during the Han Dynasty in which the hair was gathered up in a lopsided bun”).