沐

Translingual

Han character

沐 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 水木 (ED), four-corner 3419₀, composition ⿰氵木)

1. bathe, cleanse, wash, shampoo

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 611, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17201
• Dae Jaweon: page 1003, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1558, character 7
• Unihan data for U+6C90

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		沐

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
木	*moːɡ
沐	*moːɡ
朷	*taːw, *moːɡ
蚞	*moːɡ
霂	*moːɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mù (mu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): muk⁶
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): mug⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): bo̍k / bak

  (Teochew, Peng'im): mog⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mù
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mù
    • Wade–Giles: mu⁴
    • Yale: mù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muh
    • Palladius: му (mu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: muk⁶
    • Yale: muhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: muk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: mug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mʊk̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: mug⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /mʊk̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bo̍k / bak
    • Tâi-lô: bo̍k / bak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bok, bag
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bɔk̚⁴/, /bak̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔk̚²⁴/, /bak̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔk̚¹²¹/, /bak̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bɔk̚⁴/, /bak̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔk̚⁴/, /bak̚³²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: mog⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: mo̍k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mok̚⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: muwk

Rime
Character	沐
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	屋 (3)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	莫卜切
Baxter	muwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/muk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/muk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/muk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/məwk̚/
Li Rong	/muk̚/
Wang Li	/muk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/muk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	muk6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*moːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	沐
Reading #	1/1
No.	9328
Phonetic component	木
Rime group	屋
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	木
Old Chinese	/*moːɡ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 沐

1. to bathe; to shower
2. to cleanse
3. to receive
4. to be given

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Japanese

Kanji

沐

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. to wash

Readings

• Go-on: もく (moku)
• Kan-on: ぼく (boku)
• Kun: あらう (arau, 沐う); もくする (mokusuru, 沐する)

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Korean

Hanja

沐 • (mok) (hangeul 목, revised mok, McCune–Reischauer mok, Yale mok)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 沐 (múc, móc, mốc, mộc)

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