嫬

嫬 U+5AEC, 嫬 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5AEC ← 嫫 [U+5AEB] CJK Unified Ideographs 嫭 → [U+5AED]

Translingual

Han character

嫬 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 女戈廿火 (VITF), four-corner 4043₇, composition ⿰女庶)

Further reading

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 270, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6675
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1077, character 16
• Unihan data for U+5AEC

Chinese

trad.		嫬
simp. #		嫬

Glyph origin

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

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhē (zhe¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄜ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ze¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhē
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄜ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhe
    • Wade–Giles: chê¹
    • Yale: jē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: je
    • Palladius: чжэ (čžɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ze¹
    • Yale: jē
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dze¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zé¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɛː⁵⁵/

Definitions

嫬

1. Used in female personal names.

References

• “嫬”, 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–

Japanese

Kanji

嫬

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しゃ (sha); しょ (sho)