鯬

Translingual

Han character

鯬 (Kangxi radical 195, 魚+8, 19 strokes, cangjie input 竹竹弓田火 (HHNWF), four-corner 2733₆, composition ⿱𥝢魚)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1473, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46264
• Dae Jaweon: page 2005, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4696, character 14
• Unihan data for U+9BEC

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		鯬

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
犁	*riːl, *ril
黎	*riːl
莉	*riːl, *r'il, *r'i
黧	*riːl
鯬	*riːl, *ril
筣	*riːl, *ri
蔾	*riːl, *ril
藜	*riːl
邌	*riːl
瓈	*riːl
鵹	*rel
棃	*ril
梨	*ril
蟍	*ril
蜊	*ril
鑗	*ril
利	*rids
痢	*rids
浰	*riːns

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lí (li²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lí
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lí
    • Wade–Giles: li²
    • Yale: lí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: li
    • Palladius: ли (li)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: lij, lej

Rime
Character	鯬	鯬
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	脂 (15)	齊 (39)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	IV
Fanqie	力脂切	郎奚切
Baxter	lij	lej
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/liɪ/	/lei/
Pan Wuyun	/li/	/lei/
Shao Rongfen	/ljɪ/	/lɛi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/li/	/lɛj/
Li Rong	/li/	/lei/
Wang Li	/li/	/liei/
Bernard Karlgren	/li/	/liei/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lí	lí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lei4	lai4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*riːl/, /*ril/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鯬	鯬
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	7883	7895
Phonetic component	利	利
Rime group	脂	脂
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	黎	棃
Old Chinese	/*riːl/	/*ril/
Notes	見爾雅	見爾雅

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 鯬

1. ^† Alternative name for 鰣／鲥 (shí, “”).