灞

Translingual

Han character

灞 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+21, 24 strokes, cangjie input 水一月月 (EMBB) or 難水一月月 (XEMBB), four-corner 3112₇, composition ⿰氵霸)

1. river in Shanxi province

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 664, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18814
• Dae Jaweon: page 1072, character 28
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1797, character 11
• Unihan data for U+705E

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Chinese

trad.		灞
simp. #		灞

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
壩	*praːɡs
霸	*praːɡs
灞	*praːɡs
欛	*praːɡs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *praːɡs) : semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 霸 (OC *praːɡs)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bà (ba⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baa³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bà
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bà
    • Wade–Giles: pa⁴
    • Yale: bà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bah
    • Palladius: ба (ba)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: baa³
    • Yale: ba
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baa³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ba³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paː³³/

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• Middle Chinese: paeH

Rime
Character	灞
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	麻 (98)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	必駕切
Baxter	paeH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pˠaH/
Pan Wuyun	/pᵚaH/
Shao Rongfen	/paH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/paɨH/
Li Rong	/paH/
Wang Li	/paH/
Bernard Karlgren	/paH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bà
Expected Cantonese Reflex	baa3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*praːɡs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	灞
Reading #	1/1
No.	182
Phonetic component	霸
Rime group	暮
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	霸
Old Chinese	/*praːɡs/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 灞

1. Used in 灞河 (“river in Shanxi province”).

References

• (Cantonese) 粵音資料集叢
• (Cantonese) Jyutping Database (粵拼資料庫)

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Japanese

Kanji

灞

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): は (ha)
• Kun: はたがしら (hatagashira)

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Korean

Hanja

灞 • (pa) (hangeul 파, revised pa, McCune–Reischauer p'a, Yale pha)

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