虣

虣 U+8663, 虣 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8663 ← 虢 [U+8662] CJK Unified Ideographs 虤 → [U+8664]

Translingual

Han character

虣 (Kangxi radical 141, 虍+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 一一卜心山 (MMYPU), four-corner 1111₇, composition ⿰武虎)

Derived characters

• 𧹁

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1075, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32744
• Dae Jaweon: page 1543, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2828, character 17
• Unihan data for U+8663

Chinese

trad.		虣
simp. #		虣

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bào (bao⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bou⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bào
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bào
    • Wade–Giles: pao⁴
    • Yale: bàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baw
    • Palladius: бао (bao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bou⁶
    • Yale: bouh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯²²/

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• Middle Chinese: bawH

Rime
Character	虣
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	薄報切
Baxter	bawH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bɑuH/
Pan Wuyun	/bɑuH/
Shao Rongfen	/bɑuH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/bawH/
Li Rong	/bɑuH/
Wang Li	/bɑuH/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱɑuH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bou6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*boːwɢs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	虣
Reading #	1/1
No.	333
Phonetic component	暴
Rime group	貌
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	暴
Old Chinese	/*boːwɢs/
Notes	周禮同暴

Definitions

虣

1. (literary) Alternative form of 暴 (“fierce; brutal”)
2. (literary) beast of prey; savage beast

Japanese

Kanji

虣

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ほう (hō); ぼう (bō)
• Kun: しいたぎる (shītagiru)