鑞

See also: 镴

鑞 U+945E, 鑞 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-945E ← 鑝 [U+945D] CJK Unified Ideographs 鑟 → [U+945F]

Translingual

Han character

鑞 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+15, 23 strokes, cangjie input 金女女女 (CVVV), four-corner 8211₆, composition ⿰釒巤)

Further reading

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1326, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41014
• Dae Jaweon: page 1827, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4271, character 8
• Unihan data for U+945E

Chinese

trad.		鑞
simp.		镴
alternative forms		𨭛

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
鑞	*raːb
蠟	*raːb
邋	*raːb, *rab
臘	*raːb
臈	*raːb
擸	*raːb, *rab
擖	*kʰreːd, *kraːd, *r'aːb
獵	*rab
躐	*rab
鬣	*rab
儠	*rab
犣	*rab
鱲	*rab
巤	*rab
獦	*klaːd, *rab

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *raːb) : semantic 金 (“metal”) + phonetic 巤 (OC *rab).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): là (la⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): laap⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: là
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: là
    • Wade–Giles: la⁴
    • Yale: là
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lah
    • Palladius: ла (la)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: laap⁶
    • Yale: laahp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: laap⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lab⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /laːp̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: lap

Rime
Character	鑞
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	談 (144)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	盧盍切
Baxter	lap
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lɑp̚/
Pan Wuyun	/lɑp̚/
Shao Rongfen	/lɑp̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lap̚/
Li Rong	/lɑp̚/
Wang Li	/lɑp̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/lɑp̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	là
Expected Cantonese Reflex	laap6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*raːb/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鑞
Reading #	1/1
No.	8143
Phonetic component	巤
Rime group	盍
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	臘
Old Chinese	/*raːb/
Notes	見周禮鄭注

Definitions

鑞

1. lead-tin alloy

Compounds

• 焊鑞／焊镴
• 白鑞／白镴 (báilà)
• 錫鑞／锡镴
• 鑞箔／镴箔
• 鑞鎗頭／镴枪头 (làqiāngtóu)

 

References

• “鑞”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

鑞

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ろう (rō)
• Kun: すず (suzu)

Korean

Hanja

鑞 (eumhun 땜납 랍 (ttaemnap rap), South Korea 땜납 납 (ttaemnap nap))

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References

• Naver Hanja Dictionary: 鑞

Vietnamese

Han character

鑞: Hán Việt readings: lạp
鑞: Nôm readings: lạp

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References

• Nom Foundation