焫

Translingual

Han character

焫 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 火廿人月 (FTOB), composition ⿰火芮)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 674, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19131
• Dae Jaweon: page 1086, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2203, character 9
• Unihan data for U+712B

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Chinese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

trad.		焫
simp. #		焫

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ruò (ruo⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄛˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ruò
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ruò
    • Wade–Giles: jo⁴
    • Yale: rwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruoh
    • Palladius: жо (žo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 焫

1. ^‡ (deprecated template usage) Alternative form of 爇 (ruò, “to ignite; to set on fire”).
2. (traditional Chinese medicine) to burn a needle applied to acupoints to stimulate them

Etymology 2

Compare Zhuang ndat (“hot”), Thai เดือด (dʉ̀ʉat, “to boil”).

Pronunciation

trad.		焫
simp. #		焫
alternative forms		烙 辣 㶧

• Cantonese (Jyutping): naat³ / laat³

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: naat³ / laat³
    • Yale: naat / laat
    • Cantonese Pinyin: naat⁸ / laat⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: nad³ / lad³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /naːt̚³/, /laːt̚³/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 焫

1. (Cantonese) (of hot objects) to burn; to scald; to sear

   我畀滾水焫嚫手。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   我畀滚水焫𰈍手。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   ngo⁵ bei² gwan² seoi² naat³ can¹ sau². [Jyutping]

   My hand was scalded by boiling water.

   焫嚫條脷／焫𰈍条脷 [Cantonese]  ―  naat³ can¹ tiu⁴ lei⁶ [Jyutping]  ―  to burn one's tongue

2. (Cantonese) very hot; scalding

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Japanese

Kanji

焫

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ぜつ (zetsu), ねち (nechi)
• Kun: やく (yaku)