愵

Translingual

Han character

愵 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 心弓一一 (PNMM), composition ⿰忄弱)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 396, character 34
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11011
• Dae Jaweon: page 735, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2339, character 13
• Unihan data for U+6135

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		愵

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
嫋	*neːwʔ
弱	*njewɢ
溺	*njewɢ, *neːwɢ
蒻	*njewɢ
搦	*rneːwɢ, *rnaːwɢ
愵	*neːwɢ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nì (ni⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nik⁶ / lik⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nì
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nì
    • Wade–Giles: ni⁴
    • Yale: nì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nih
    • Palladius: ни (ni)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: nik⁶ / lik⁶
    • Yale: nihk / lihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nik⁹ / lik⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: nig⁶ / lig⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɪk̚²/, /lɪk̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: nek

Rime
Character	愵
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	泥 (8)
Final (韻)	錫 (127)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	奴歷切
Baxter	nek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/nek̚/
Pan Wuyun	/nek̚/
Shao Rongfen	/nɛk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/nɛjk̚/
Li Rong	/nek̚/
Wang Li	/niek̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/niek̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	nì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	nik6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*neːwɢ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	愵
Reading #	1/1
No.	10953
Phonetic component	弱
Rime group	藥
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	惄
Old Chinese	/*neːwɢ/

Definitions

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References

• (Cantonese) Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 2), p. 109

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Japanese

Kanji

愵

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): でき (deki), にゃく (nyaku)
• Kun: うれえるさま (ureerusama)