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U+6A21, 模
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6A21

[U+6A20]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6A22]

Translingual[edit]

Stroke order
Mainland China and Japan

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 75, +10, 14 (Mainland China, Japan), 15 (Hong Kong) strokes, cangjie input 木廿日大 (DTAK), four-corner 44934, composition )

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 551, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15453
  • Dae Jaweon: page 939, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1261, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+6A21

Chinese[edit]

trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *maː): semantic (tree) + phonetic (OC *maːɡ).

Pronunciation 1[edit]



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (4)
Final () (23)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter mu
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/muo/
Pan
Wuyun
/muo/
Shao
Rongfen
/mo/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mɔ/
Li
Rong
/mo/
Wang
Li
/mu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/muo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mou4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ mu ›
Old
Chinese
/*mˁa/
English model

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 9241
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*maː/

Definitions[edit]

Wikipedia has articles on:
  1. model; standard; example
  2. to copy; to imitate
  3. Short for 模特 (mótè, “model; fashion model”).
  4. Short for 模範模范 (mófàn, “model person; role model”).
  5. (mathematics) modulus
    同餘同余  ―  tóngyú de   ―  modulus of congruence
  6. (mathematics) modulo
    58同餘358同余3  ―  Wǔ yǔ bā tóngyú sān.  ―  5 and 8 are congruent modulo 3.
  7. (mathematics) modular
    形式  ―  xíngshì  ―  modular form
  8. (mathematics) module
    自由  ―  zìyóu  ―  free module
  9. a surname

Compounds[edit]

Pronunciation 2[edit]


Note:
  • mou4 - "appearance" or "mold";
  • mou4-2 - "mold".
  • Southern Min
  • Note:
    • mo5 - literary;
    • bhou5 - vernacular.

    Definitions[edit]

    1. appearance
    2. mold; matrix; shape; pattern

    Compounds[edit]

    Japanese[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    (grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    Readings[edit]

    Compounds[edit]

    Etymology 1[edit]

    Kanji in this term

    Grade: 6
    goon

    From Middle Chinese (MC mu).

    The goon pronunciation, so likely the initial borrowing.

    Pronunciation[edit]

    Affix[edit]

    () (mo

    1. model; pattern
    2. appearance
    Derived terms[edit]

    Etymology 2[edit]

    Kanji in this term

    Grade: 6
    kan’on

    From Middle Chinese (MC mu).

    The kan'on pronunciation, so likely a later borrowing.

    Pronunciation[edit]

    Affix[edit]

    () (bo

    1. (uncommon) Same as (mo) above
    Derived terms[edit]

    Etymology 3[edit]

    Kanji in this term
    かたぎ
    Grade: 6
    kun’yomi
    For pronunciation and definitions of – see the following entry.
    かたぎ
    [noun] carving wooden block used to dye patterns on cloth, paper, etc.
    [noun] printing wooden block
    [noun] model; pattern
    Alternative spelling
    形木
    (This term, , is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

    Korean[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    (eumhun (beop mo))

    1. Hanja form? of (model, standard, pattern).

    (eumhun 본뜰 (bontteul mo))

    1. Hanja form? of (copy, imitate).

    Compounds[edit]

    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    : Hán Nôm readings: , mo, mọ, mu, mua, mạc,

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