狵

See also: 尨

狵 U+72F5, 狵 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-72F5 ← 狴 [U+72F4] CJK Unified Ideographs 狶 → [U+72F6]

Translingual

Han character

狵 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 大竹戈大竹 (KHIKH) or 大竹戈山竹 (KHIUH), composition ⿰犭尨)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 711, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20413
• Dae Jaweon: page 1123, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1348, character 5
• Unihan data for U+72F5

Chinese

simp. and trad.		狵

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
厖	*mroːŋ
駹	*mroːŋ
狵	*mroːŋ
尨	*mroːŋ
浝	*mroːŋ
哤	*mroːŋ
牻	*mroːŋ
娏	*mroːŋ
蛖	*mroːŋ
𥆙	*mroːŋ
痝	*mroːŋ
𪁪	*muːŋʔ

Etymology 1

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *mroːŋ) : semantic 犭 (“dog”) + phonetic 尨 (OC *mroːŋ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): máng (mang²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mong⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: máng
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: máng
    • Wade–Giles: mang²
    • Yale: máng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mang
    • Palladius: ман (man)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: mong⁴
    • Yale: mòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɔːŋ²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: maewng

Rime
Character	狵
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	江 (9)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	莫江切
Baxter	maewng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/mˠʌŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/mᵚɔŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/mɔŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/maɨwŋ/
Li Rong	/mɔŋ/
Wang Li	/mɔŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/mɔŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	máng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mong4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*mroːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	狵
Reading #	1/1
No.	8762
Phonetic component	尨
Rime group	東
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	厖
Old Chinese	/*mroːŋ/

Definitions

狵

1. ^‡ Alternative form of 尨 (shaggy dog)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhuó (zhuo²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄛˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhuó
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhuó
    • Wade–Giles: cho²
    • Yale: jwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jwo
    • Palladius: чжо (čžo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ³⁵/

Definitions

狵

1. ^‡ Alternative form of 𧱓 (name of star)