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U+8AFE, 諾
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8AFE

[U+8AFD]
CJK Unified Ideographs 諿
[U+8AFF]
U+F95D, 諾
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F95D

[U+F95C]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs
[U+F95E]

U+FABD, 諾
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-FABD

[U+FABC]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs
[U+FABE]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 149, +9 in traditional Chinese and Korean, 言+8 in simplified Chinese and Japanese, 16 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 15 strokes in simplified Chinese and Japanese, cangjie input 卜口廿大口 (YRTKR), four-corner 04664, composition )

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1173, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35687
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1638, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3984, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+8AFE

Bailang

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Etymology

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Related to Burmese နက် (nak, black; deep).

Adjective

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(*nak)

  1. deep

References

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  • Hill, Nathan W. (2017) “Songs of the Bailang: A New Transcription with Etymological Commentary”, in Bulletin de l'École française d'Extrême-Orient[1], volume 103, pages 386—429

Chinese

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trad.
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alternative forms “yes”

Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *naːɡ) : semantic (word, speak) + phonetic (OC *nja, *njaʔ, *njaɡ, like this; such) — to answer affirmatively.

Etymology 1

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Cognate with (OC *njaɡ, “like this; such; if”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • lio̍k/lo̍k/jia̍k - literary;
  • hio̍h - vernacular (“yes”).

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /nuo⁵¹/
Harbin /nuo²¹³/
Tianjin /nɤ⁵³/
/nuo⁵³/
Jinan /nuə²¹/
Qingdao /nuə⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /nuo⁵³/
Xi'an /nuo⁵³/
Xining /ȵyu²⁴/
Yinchuan /nuə¹³/
Lanzhou /luə⁴⁴²/
Ürümqi /nuɤ²¹³/
Wuhan /nuo³⁵/
Chengdu /no¹³/
Guiyang /no⁴²/
/no²¹³/
Kunming /no³¹/
Nanjing /loʔ⁵/
Hefei /luɐʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /nuaʔ²/
Pingyao /nʌʔ⁵³/
Hohhot /naʔ⁴³/
Wu Shanghai /noʔ¹/
Suzhou /noʔ³/
Hangzhou /noʔ²/
Wenzhou /no²¹³/
Hui Shexian /nɔʔ²¹/
Tunxi
Xiang Changsha /lo²⁴/
Xiangtan /no²⁴/
Gan Nanchang
Hakka Meixian /nok̚¹/
Taoyuan /nok̚⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /nɔk̚³/
Nanning /nɔk̚²²/
Hong Kong /nɔk̚³/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /lɔk̚⁵/, /liɔk̚⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /nouʔ⁵/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /nɔ²⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /nap̚⁵/
Haikou (Hainanese) /nɔk̚⁵/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (8)
Final () (103)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter nak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/nɑk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/nɑk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/nɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/nak̚/
Li
Rong
/nɑk̚/
Wang
Li
/nɑk̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/nɑk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
nuò
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
nok6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
nuò
Middle
Chinese
‹ nak ›
Old
Chinese
/*nˁak/
English agree, say yes

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 10934
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*naːɡ/

Definitions

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  1. to promise
  2. to assent; to approve
  3. (literary or Quanzhou and Zhangzhou Hokkien) yes; aye; yea; right

Etymology 2

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alternative forms

From .

Pronunciation

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This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with the IPA then please add some!
Particularly: “Shaoxing noʔ²; Ningbo nɐu²¹³”

Pronoun

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  1. (Shaoxing Wu and Ningbonese) you
Synonyms
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Compounds

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Jōyō kanji)

  1. agreement, consent, assent

Readings

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  • Go-on: なく (naku)
  • Kan-on: だく (daku, Jōyō)
  • Kun: うべなう (ubenau, 諾う)

Compounds

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Korean

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Hanja

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(eumhun 대답할 (daedaphal rak), word-initial (South Korea) 대답할 (daedaphal nak))

  1. hanja form? of [[/#Korean:_諾|/]] (promise)
  2. hanja form? of [[/#Korean:_諾|/]] (assent, approve)

Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: nặc, nược

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