妸

妸 U+59B8, 妸
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59B8
← 妷
[U+59B7]
CJK Unified Ideographs 妹 →
[U+59B9]

Translingual

Han character

妸 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 女一弓口 (VMNR), composition ⿰女可)

Derived characters

  • 𠶚

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 257, character 27
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6137
  • Dae Jaweon: page 522, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1035, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+59B8

Chinese

trad. 妸
simp. # 妸

Glyph origin

Pronunciation


Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

Rime
Character 妸 妸
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 影 (34) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 歌 (94) 歌 (94)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 烏何切 烏可切
Baxter 'a 'aX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔɑ/ /ʔɑX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔɑ/ /ʔɑX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔɑ/ /ʔɑX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔa/ /ʔaX/
Li
Rong
/ʔɑ/ /ʔɑX/
Wang
Li
/ɑ/ /ɑX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔɑ/ /ʔɑX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
ē ě
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
o1 o2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 妸 妸
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 7469 7474
Phonetic
component
可 可
Rime
group
歌 歌
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
阿 𨵌
Old
Chinese
/*qaːl/ /*qaːlʔ/

Definitions

妸

  1. Alternative form of 婀
  2. Used in personal names.
  3. a surname

Compounds

Tày

Noun

妸 (a; à; á)

  1. Nôm form of a (“paternal aunt”).
    買林妸啉𫢞
    Mải lùm a lùm dụ
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. Nôm form of à (“paternal aunt”).
  3. Nôm form of á (“younger sister”).

Pronoun

妸 (a; á)

  1. Nôm form of a (“Denoting a woman presumably younger than one's parent.”).
    妸分花丙吏
    A făn hoa bưởng dại
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. Nôm form of á (“Denoting a woman presumably younger than one's parent.”).
    各主亥叭麻對妸
    Các chúa hợi, khảu mà đuổi á
    O my lords, come in to greet her for the ceremony

Verb

妸 (á)

  1. Nôm form of á (“Denoting the sound of cicadas in the forest.”).

References

  • Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày]‎ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội

Vietnamese

Han character

妸: Hán Nôm readings: ả

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Zhuang

Particle

妸

  1. Sawndip form of a (“particle used to express question”)
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