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See also: 西

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

(radical 146 西+0, 6 strokes, cangjie input 一中中田 (MLLW))

  1. variant of radical 146

References

  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 1128, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 4, page 2805, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+8980

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kraːʔ, *kraːs, *klaːʔ
*kraːʔ
*kraːs
*qʰraːʔ
*qraːs

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (34)
Final () (98)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔˠaH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔᵚaH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔaH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔaɨH/
Li
Rong
/ʔaH/
Wang
Li
/aH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔaH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 14203
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qʰraːʔ/