嫞

嫞 U+5ADE, 嫞 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5ADE ← 嫝 [U+5ADD] CJK Unified Ideographs 嫟 → [U+5ADF]

Translingual

Han character

嫞 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 女戈中月 (VILB), four-corner 4042₇, composition ⿰女庸)

Further reading

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 269, character 33
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6651
• Dae Jaweon: page 537, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1078, character 3
• Unihan data for U+5ADE

Chinese

trad.		嫞
simp. #		嫞

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 庸 (OC *loŋ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yōng (yong¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sung⁴, jung⁴, cung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yong
    • Wade–Giles: yung¹
    • Yale: yūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iong
    • Palladius: юн (jun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sung⁴, jung⁴, cung¹
    • Yale: sùhng, yùhng, chūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sung⁴, jung⁴, tsung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sung⁴, yung⁴, cung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sʊŋ²¹/, /jʊŋ²¹/, /t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵/

Definitions

嫞

1. lazy woman
2. Used in female personal names.

References

• “嫞”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 94

Japanese

Kanji

嫞

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しょう (shō); じゅ (ju); ちょう (chō); ちゅ (chu)