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U+9C32, 鰲
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9C32

[U+9C31]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+9C33]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 195, +11, 22 strokes, cangjie input 土大弓田火 (GKNWF), four-corner 48336, composition )

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1476, character 27
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46416
  • Dae Jaweon: page 2008, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4704, character 16
  • Unihan data for U+9C32

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *ŋaːw) : phonetic (OC *ŋaːw) + semantic (fish)

Etymology

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Possibly a back-formation from 黿 (OC *ŋoːn, *ŋon, “large turtle”) with final -n discarded due to folk etymology (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (31)
Final () (89)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter ngaw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋɑu/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋɑu/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋɑu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋaw/
Li
Rong
/ŋɑu/
Wang
Li
/ŋɑu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ŋɑu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
áo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ngou4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 44
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋaːw/
Notes

Definitions

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  1. (Chinese mythology) large mythological sea turtle
  2. () Ao (a river in Zhejiang, China)

Synonyms

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Compounds

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. huge mythological sea turtle

Readings

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Compounds

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Korean

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Hanja

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(eum (o))

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: ngao

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References

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