頞

Translingual

Han character

頞 (Kangxi radical 181, 頁+6, 15 strokes, cangjie input 十女一月金 (JVMBC), four-corner 3148₆, composition ⿰安頁)

1. (nose) bridge

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1403, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43447
• Dae Jaweon: page 1920, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4371, character 2
• Unihan data for U+981E

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		頞

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
安	*qaːn
鞍	*qaːn
鞌	*qaːn
侒	*qaːn
按	*qaːns
案	*qaːns
洝	*qaːns
荌	*qaːns
晏	*qaːns, *qraːns
鴳	*qraːns
騴	*qraːns
鷃	*qraːns
頞	*qaːd
胺	*qaːd
咹	*qaːd

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): è (e⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄜˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): aat³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: è
    • Zhuyin: ㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: è
    • Wade–Giles: o⁴
    • Yale: è
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: eh
    • Palladius: э (e)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɤ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: aat³
    • Yale: aat
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aat⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: ad³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aːt̚³/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

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• Middle Chinese: 'at

Rime
Character	頞
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	曷 (63)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	烏葛切
Baxter	'at
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɑt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔɑt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔɑt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔat̚/
Li Rong	/ʔɑt̚/
Wang Li	/ɑt̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔɑt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	e
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ot3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*ʔˤat/

  (Zhengzhang): /*qaːd/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	頞
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	è
Middle Chinese	‹ ʔat ›
Old Chinese	/*ʔˁat/
English	root of the nose
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	頞
Reading #	1/1
No.	24
Phonetic component	安
Rime group	月
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	遏
Old Chinese	/*qaːd/
Notes	同齃

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

頞

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. (nose) bridge

Readings

• On (unclassified): あつ (atsu), あち (achi), あん (an)
• Kun: はなすじ (hanasuji)

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Korean

Hanja

頞 • (al) (hangeul 알, revised al, McCune–Reischauer al, Yale al)

1. the bridge [ridge] of the nose