姎

姎 U+59CE, 姎 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59CE ← 姍 [U+59CD] CJK Unified Ideographs 姏 → [U+59CF]

Translingual

Han character

姎 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 女中月大 (VLBK), four-corner 4543₀, composition ⿰女央)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 258, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6170
• Dae Jaweon: page 524, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1037, character 7
• Unihan data for U+59CE

Chinese

trad.		姎
simp. #		姎

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (央) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
鴦	*qaːŋ, *qaŋ
佒	*qaːŋ
咉	*qaːŋ, *qaːŋʔ
眏	*qaːŋ
姎	*qaːŋ, *qaːŋʔ
坱	*qaːŋʔ
映	*qaːŋʔ, *qraŋs
泱	*qaːŋʔ, *qaŋ
盎	*qaːŋʔ, *qaːŋs
駚	*qaːŋʔ, *qaŋʔ
軮	*qaːŋʔ
醠	*qaːŋʔ, *qaːŋs
央	*qaŋ
秧	*qaŋ, *qaŋʔ
殃	*qaŋ
鞅	*qaŋ, *qaŋʔ, *qaŋs
鉠	*qaŋ, *qraŋ
雵	*qaŋ
胦	*qaŋ, *qroːŋ
柍	*qaŋʔ
詇	*qaŋʔ, *qaŋs, *qraŋs
岟	*qaŋʔ
炴	*qaŋʔ
怏	*qaŋʔ, *qaŋs
紻	*qaŋʔ
英	*qraŋ
瑛	*qraŋ
霙	*qraŋ
韺	*qraŋ
媖	*qraŋ
渶	*qraŋ
鶧	*qraŋ
楧	*qraŋ
暎	*qraŋs

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yāng (yang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yang
    • Wade–Giles: yang¹
    • Yale: yāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iang
    • Palladius: ян (jan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: joeng¹
    • Yale: yēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joeng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: 'ang, 'angX

Rime
Character	姎	姎
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	唐 (101)	唐 (101)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	烏郎切	烏朗切
Baxter	'ang	'angX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɑŋ/	/ʔɑŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔɑŋ/	/ʔɑŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔɑŋ/	/ʔɑŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔaŋ/	/ʔaŋX/
Li Rong	/ʔɑŋ/	/ʔɑŋX/
Wang Li	/ɑŋ/	/ɑŋX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔɑŋ/	/ʔɑŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	āng	ǎng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ong1	ong2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qaːŋ/, /*qaːŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	姎	姎
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	14476	14478
Phonetic component	央	央
Rime group	陽	陽
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	鴦	坱
Old Chinese	/*qaːŋ/	/*qaːŋʔ/

Definitions

姎

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Japanese

Kanji

姎

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): おう (ō)
• Kun: わたくし (watakushi)