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U+61E6, 懦
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-61E6

[U+61E5]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+61E7]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 61, +14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 心一月月 (PMBB), four-corner 91027, composition )

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 407, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11390
  • Dae Jaweon: page 748, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2364, character 19
  • Unihan data for U+61E6

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *noːls, *njo) : semantic (heart) + phonetic (OC *sno).

Etymology

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Probably cognate with (OC *mlju, “soft”), see there for more (STEDT).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (38)
Final () (24)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter nyu
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
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyu4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 13964 13974
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*noːls/ /*njo/

Definitions

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  1. cowardly; weak
    Synonym: 懦弱 (nuòruò)
  2. soft

Compounds

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

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  • Go-on: (na)にゅう (nyū)
  • Kan-on: じゅ (ju) (da)
  • Kun: よわい (yowai, 懦い)

Korean

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Hanja

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(na, yu) (hangeul , , revised na, yu, McCune–Reischauer na, yu, Yale na, yu)

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: nhụa

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