苶

See also: 茶 and 荼

Translingual

Han character

苶 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿人火 (TOF), four-corner 4490₈, composition ⿱艹尒)

1. weary
2. tired

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1025, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30818
• Dae Jaweon: page 1484, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3194, character 4
• Unihan data for U+82F6

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Chinese

trad.		苶
simp. #		苶

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
妳	*rneːlʔ
弥	*mnel
尒	*njelʔ
尔	*njelʔ
迩	*njelʔ
你	*nɯʔ
苶	*neːb, *njed, *neːd

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): niè (nie⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nip⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: niè
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: niè
    • Wade–Giles: nieh⁴
    • Yale: nyè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nieh
    • Palladius: не (ne)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: nip⁶
    • Yale: nihp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nip⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: nib⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /niːp̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: net, nyet, nep

Rime
Character	苶	苶	苶
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	泥 (8)	日 (38)	泥 (8)
Final (韻)	屑 (87)	薛 (81)	怗 (158)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	III	IV
Fanqie	奴結切	如列切	奴協切
Baxter	net	nyet	nep
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/net̚/	/ȵiᴇt̚/	/nep̚/
Pan Wuyun	/net̚/	/ȵiɛt̚/	/nep̚/
Shao Rongfen	/nɛt̚/	/ȵʑjæt̚/	/nɛp̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/nɛt̚/	/ȵiat̚/	/nɛp̚/
Li Rong	/net̚/	/ȵiɛt̚/	/nep̚/
Wang Li	/niet̚/	/ȵʑĭɛt̚/	/niep̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/niet̚/	/ȵʑi̯ɛt̚/	/niep̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	niè	rè	niè
Expected Cantonese Reflex	nit6	jit6	nip6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*neːb/, /*njed/, /*neːd/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	苶	苶	苶
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
No.	2770	2771	2772
Phonetic component	尔	尔	尔
Rime group	盍	月	月
Rime subdivision	2	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	苶	熱	涅
Old Chinese	/*neːb/	/*njed/	/*neːd/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

苶

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): でつ (detsu), ねち (nechi), じょう (jō), にょう (nyō)
• Kun: つかれる (tsukareru)