妁

妁 U+5981, 妁
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5981
← 妀
[U+5980]
CJK Unified Ideographs 如 →
[U+5982]

Translingual

Han character

妁 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 女心戈 (VPI), four-corner 47420, composition ⿰女勺)

  1. act as a go-between

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 255, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6058
  • Dae Jaweon: page 519, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1026, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+5981

Chinese

trad. 妁
simp. # 妁

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 妁
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 妁 妁
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 章 (23) 常 (25)
Final (韻) 藥 (107) 藥 (107)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 之若切 市若切
Baxter tsyak dzyak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕɨɐk̚/ /d͡ʑɨɐk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕiɐk̚/ /d͡ʑiɐk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕiɑk̚/ /d͡ʑiɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/cɨak̚/ /d͡ʑɨak̚/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕiak̚/ /ʑiak̚/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕĭak̚/ /ʑĭak̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕi̯ak̚/ /ʑi̯ak̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhuo shuó
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zoek3 soek6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 妁 妁
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 11194 11198
Phonetic
component
勺 勺
Rime
group
藥 藥
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
灼 妁
Old
Chinese
/*pljewɢ/ /*bljewɢ/

Definitions

妁

  1. (literary) matchmaker of the bride's side
  2. a surname

Compounds

  • 媒妁 (méishuò)
  • 媒妁之言
  • 男媒女妁

Japanese

Kanji

妁

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

妁 • (jak) (hangeul 작, revised jak, McCune–Reischauer chak)

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Vietnamese

Han character

妁: Hán Nôm readings: chước

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References

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