獿

Translingual

Han character

獿 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+18, 21 strokes, cangjie input 大竹一金水 (KHMCE), four-corner 4124₇, composition ⿰犭夒)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 721, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20800
• Dae Jaweon: page 1133, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1378, character 15
• Unihan data for U+737F

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Chinese

trad.		獿
simp. #		獿

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
獿	*nuːw, *rnuːwʔ
犪	*ɡrul, *njiwʔ
擾	*njiwʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nǎo, náo (nao³, nao²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄠˇ, ㄋㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): naau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nǎo
    • Wade–Giles: nao³
    • Yale: nǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nao
    • Palladius: нао (nao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
      
  • (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
    • Yale: nàauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: naau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: nao⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /naːu̯²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: naw, nraewX

Rime
Character	獿	獿
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	泥 (8)	娘 (12)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)	肴 (90)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	II
Fanqie	奴刀切	奴巧切
Baxter	naw	nraewX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/nɑu/	/ɳˠauX/
Pan Wuyun	/nɑu/	/ɳᵚauX/
Shao Rongfen	/nɑu/	/nauX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/naw/	/ɳaɨwX/
Li Rong	/nɑu/	/nauX/
Wang Li	/nɑu/	/nauX/
Bernard Karlgren	/nɑu/	/nauX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	náo	nǎo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	nou4	naau5

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*nuːw/, /*rnuːwʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	獿	獿
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	9366	9367
Phonetic component	夒	夒
Rime group	幽	幽
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	猱	㺒
Old Chinese	/*nuːw/	/*rnuːwʔ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 獿

1. ^† (deprecated template usage) Alternative form of 獶 (náo).