慕

慕 U+6155, 慕
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6155
← 慔
[U+6154]
CJK Unified Ideographs 慖 →
[U+6156]

Translingual

Han character

慕 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 廿日大心 (TAKP), four-corner 44333, composition ⿱莫㣺)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 398, character 32
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11088
  • Dae Jaweon: page 737, character 27
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2340, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+6155

Chinese

trad. 慕
simp. # 慕

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 慕
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *maːɡs) : phonetic 莫 (OC *maːɡ) + semantic 㣺 (“heart”).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 慕
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 莫故切
Baxter muH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/muoH/
Pan
Wuyun
/muoH/
Shao
Rongfen
/moH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mɔH/
Li
Rong
/moH/
Wang
Li
/muH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/muoH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
mù
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mou6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 慕
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
mù
Middle
Chinese
‹ muH ›
Old
Chinese
/*(C.)mˁak-s/
English love; long for

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 慕
Reading # 1/1
No. 9248
Phonetic
component
莫
Rime
group
暮
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
暮
Old
Chinese
/*maːɡs/

Definitions

慕

  1. to admire; to adore
  2. to long for; to desire; to yearn

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

慕

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. pining

Readings

Korean

Hanja

慕 (eumhun 그리워할 모 (geuriwohal mo))

  1. Hanja form? of 모 (“long for, desire”).
  2. Hanja form? of 모 (“admire”).

Vietnamese

Han character

慕: Hán Nôm readings: mộ, mồ

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