嫐

See also: 嬲

Translingual

Han character

嫐 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 女田尸女 (VWSV), four-corner 4444₀, composition ⿲女男女)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 269, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6626
• Dae Jaweon: page 537, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1071, character 18
• Unihan data for U+5AD0

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		嫐
alternative forms		娚

Glyph origin

女 (“woman”) + 男 (“man”) + 女 (“woman”). Compare 嬲.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nǎo (nao³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nat¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nǎo
    • Wade–Giles: nao³
    • Yale: nǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nao
    • Palladius: нао (nao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: nat¹
    • Yale: nāt
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nat⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: ned¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɐt̚⁵/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 嫐

1. to make fun of

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Japanese

Kanji

嫐

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. frolic

Readings

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• Go-on: のう (nō)
• Kan-on: どう (dō)
• Kun: なぶる (naburu, 嫐る)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
嫐
うわなり Hyōgaiji
irregular

From 後妻 (uwanari, “concubine, second wife”).

Proper noun

嫐(うわなり) • (Uwanari) ^{←うはなり (ufanari)?}

1. one of the Eighteen Best Kabuki Plays