巎

巎 U+5DCE, 巎 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5DCE ← 巍 [U+5DCD] CJK Unified Ideographs 巏 → [U+5DCF]

Translingual

Han character

巎 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+19, 22 strokes, cangjie input 山一金水 (UMCE), composition ⿰山夒)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 322, character 34
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8636
• Dae Jaweon: page 623, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 808, character 3
• Unihan data for U+5DCE

Chinese

simp. and trad.		巎

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): náo (nao²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): naau⁴, laau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: náo
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: náo
    • Wade–Giles: nao²
    • Yale: náu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nau
    • Palladius: нао (nao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: naau⁴, laau⁴
    • Yale: nàauh, làauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: naau⁴, laau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: nao⁴, lao⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /naːu̯²¹/, /laːu̯²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: naw

Rime
Character	巎
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	泥 (8)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	奴刀切
Baxter	naw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/nɑu/
Pan Wuyun	/nɑu/
Shao Rongfen	/nɑu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/naw/
Li Rong	/nɑu/
Wang Li	/nɑu/
Bernard Karlgren	/nɑu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	náo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	nou4

Definitions

巎

1. ancient name of a mountain in Shandong province
2. a kind of dog mentioned in ancient books

Japanese

Kanji

巎

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): どう (dō)