僂

See also: 偻
僂 U+50C2, 僂
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-50C2
← 僁
[U+50C1]
CJK Unified Ideographs 僃 →
[U+50C3]

Translingual

Han character

僂 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+11, 13 strokes, cangjie input 人中中女 (OLLV), four-corner 25244, composition ⿰亻婁)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 115, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1045
  • Dae Jaweon: page 246, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 210, character 18
  • Unihan data for U+50C2

Chinese

trad. 僂
simp. 偻
nonstandard simp. 𠎪

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 僂



References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ɡ·roː, *ɡ·roːs, *ɡ·roʔ) : semantic 人 (“man; person”) + phonetic 婁 (OC *ɡ·roː, *ɡ·ro).

Pronunciation 1



Rime
Character 僂 僂
Reading # 1/3 3/3
Initial (聲) 來 (37) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 侯 (137) 侯 (137)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 落侯切 盧候切
Baxter luw luwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ləu/ /ləuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ləu/ /ləuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ləu/ /ləuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ləw/ /ləwH/
Li
Rong
/lu/ /luH/
Wang
Li
/ləu/ /ləuH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/lə̯u/ /lə̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lóu lòu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
lau4 lau6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 僂 僂
Reading # 1/3 2/3
No. 8456 8482
Phonetic
component
婁 婁
Rime
group
侯 侯
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
樓 陋
Old
Chinese
/*ɡ·roː/ /*ɡ·roːs/

Definitions

僂

  1. hunchbacked; crooked
  2. (literary) to bend (one's body)

Compounds

Pronunciation 2



Rime
Character 僂
Reading # 2/3
Initial (聲) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 虞 (24)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 力主切
Baxter ljuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lɨoX/
Pan
Wuyun
/lioX/
Shao
Rongfen
/lioX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/luə̆X/
Li
Rong
/lioX/
Wang
Li
/lĭuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/li̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lǚ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
leoi5
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 僂
Reading # 3/3
No. 8499
Phonetic
component
婁
Rime
group
侯
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
縷
Old
Chinese
/*ɡ·roʔ/

Definitions

僂

  1. (literary) quick

Pronunciation 3


Definitions

僂

  1. Only used in 僂翣/偻翣.

References

Japanese

Kanji

僂

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. bend, stoop

Readings

  • Go-on: る (ru)
  • Kan-on: る (ru); ろう (rō)
  • Kun: かがむ (kagamu, 僂む)

Korean

Hanja

僂 (eum 루 (ru))

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Vietnamese

Han character

僂: Hán Nôm readings: lũ

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