甍

Translingual

Han character

甍 (Kangxi radical 98, 瓦+11, 16 strokes, cangjie input 廿田中弓 (TWLN) or 難難廿田中 (XXTWL), four-corner 4471₇, composition ⿱⿳艹罒冖瓦(GJKV) or ⿱⿳卝罒冖瓦(HT))

1. rafters supporting roof tiles

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 751, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21587
• Dae Jaweon: page 1159, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1429, character 7
• Unihan data for U+750D

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Chinese

trad.		甍
simp. #		甍

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
蘉	*maːŋ
瞢	*mɯːŋ, *mɯŋ, *mɯŋs
懜	*mɯːŋs, *mɯːŋ, *mɯŋ
懵	*mɯːŋs, *mɯːŋʔ
甍	*mrɯːŋ
薨	*hmɯːŋ
夢	*mɯŋ, *mɯŋs
鄸	*mɯŋs

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): méng (meng²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mang⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: méng
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: méng
    • Wade–Giles: mêng²
    • Yale: méng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meng
    • Palladius: мэн (mɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɤŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: mang⁴
    • Yale: màhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mang⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: meng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐŋ²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: meang

Rime
Character	甍
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	耕 (117)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	莫耕切
Baxter	meang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/mˠɛŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/mᵚæŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/mɐŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/məɨjŋ/
Li Rong	/mɛŋ/
Wang Li	/mæŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/mæŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	méng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mang4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*mrɯːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	甍
Reading #	1/1
No.	8991
Phonetic component	夢
Rime group	蒸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	甍
Old Chinese	/*mrɯːŋ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 甍

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Japanese

Kanji

甍

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: みょう (myō)
• Kan-on: もう (mō)
• Kan’yō-on: ぼう (bō)
• Kun: いらか (iraka)

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Korean

Hanja

甍 • (meong) (hangeul 멍, revised meong, McCune–Reischauer mŏng, Yale meng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 甍 (manh, mành)

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