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See also:
U+5B38, 嬸
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B38

[U+5B37]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5B39]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 38, +15, 18 strokes, cangjie input 女十竹田 (VJHW), four-corner 43469, composition )

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 273, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6851
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1089, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+5B38

Chinese[edit]

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin[edit]

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *hljɯmʔ): semantic (woman) + phonetic (OC *hljɯmʔ).

Etymology[edit]

Monosyllabic fusion of 叔母 (MC syuwk muwX, “father's younger brother + wife”).

Pronunciation[edit]


Note:
  • chím - vernacular;
  • sím - literary.
  • Wu
  • Xiang

  • Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 11263
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    1
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*hljɯmʔ/
    Notes

    Definitions[edit]

    1. paternal aunt (wife of father's younger brother)

    Synonyms[edit]

    Compounds[edit]

    References[edit]

    Japanese[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    (uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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    Readings[edit]

    • On (unclassified): しん (shin)

    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    : Hán Nôm readings: thím

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