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Translingual

Han character

(radical 167 +4, 12 strokes, cangjie input 金弓土 (CNG), four-corner 87115)

  1. button, knob
  2. used as a surname

References

  • KangXi: page 1298, character 23
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40228
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1801, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4180, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+9215

Chinese

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Alternative forms

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (12)
Final () (136)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɳɨuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɳiuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/niəuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɳuwX/
Li
Rong
/niuX/
Wang
Li
/nĭəuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ni̯ə̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
niǔ
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 1520
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*nuʔ/

Noun

  1. button (on clothes)
  2. button (something to be pressed)

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Vietnamese

Han character

(nữu, nạo, nút)

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