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Translingual

Han character

(radical 181 +14, 23 strokes, cangjie input 一月一月金 (MBMBC), composition)

  1. temple (soft portion of the head)

References

  • KangXi: page 1410, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43716
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1929, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4395, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+986C

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*noː
*noː
*noːs, *njoʔ, *njos, *njul, *njod
*noːs
*noːls, *njo
*noːls
*sno
*sno, *njo
*sno
*njo
*njo, *noːn
*njo
*njo
*njo
*njo
*njo
*njo
*njo, *njoʔ
*njo
*njos

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (38)
Final () (24)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ȵɨo/
Pan
Wuyun
/ȵio/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȵʑio/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ȵuə̆/
Li
Rong
/ȵio/
Wang
Li
/ȵʑĭu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȵʑi̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 13973
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*njo/
Notes

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. the temporal bone
  2. temple (of the head)

Readings

Compounds


Korean

Hanja

(yu) (hangeul , revised yu, McCune-Reischauer yu, Yale yu)

  1. the temple