囡

囡 U+56E1, 囡
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-56E1
← 因
[U+56E0]
CJK Unified Ideographs 团 →
[U+56E2]

Translingual

Han character

囡 (Kangxi radical 31, 囗+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 田女 (WV), four-corner 60404, composition ⿴囗女)

Derived characters

  • 𥜫, 𦮗

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 217, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4696
  • Dae Jaweon: page 444, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 713, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+56E1

Chinese

Etymology 1

trad. 囡
simp. # 囡
alternative forms 囝 (especially referring to a boy)

Pan (2015) proposes that it is a contraction of 女兒/女儿, comparing it to 蝦/虾 (1ho; 1hoe), where 1hoe is a contraction of 蝦兒/虾儿, and noting that some Wu dialects pronounce 女 (6gniu) with a 麻 (MC mae)-final (/o/).

Pronunciation


Note: 1noe - see 囡囡.

Definitions

囡

  1. (Wu) child
  2. (Wu) daughter
Synonyms

Compounds

Etymology 2

trad. 囡
simp. # 囡

Pronunciation


Definitions

囡

  1. (Cantonese) Alternative form of 女 (“daughter; girlfriend; (cards) queen”)

Compounds

  • 囡囡 (neoi5-4 neoi5-1) (Cantonese)

Etymology 3

trad. 囡
simp. # 囡
alternative forms 囝

Cognate with 囝 (kiáⁿ, káⁿ) and 仔 (á).

Pronunciation


Definitions

囡

  1. Only used in 囡仔.
Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

囡

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. one's daughter
  2. to filch
  3. to secrete

Readings

  • Go-on: のう (nō)
  • Kan-on: なん (nan)

Vietnamese

Han character

囡: Hán Nôm readings: niếp

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References

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