嬳

嬳 U+5B33, 嬳 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B33 ← 嬲 [U+5B32] CJK Unified Ideographs 嬴 → [U+5B34]

Translingual

Han character

嬳 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 女廿人水 (VTOE), composition ⿰女蒦)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 273, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6832
• Dae Jaweon: page 541, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1085, character 19
• Unihan data for U+5B33

Chinese

simp. and trad.		嬳

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
檴	*ɢʷraːɡs, *ɢʷaːɡ
鱯	*ɢʷraːɡs, *ɢʷraːɡ
護	*ɢʷraːɡs
頀	*ɢʷraːɡs
濩	*ɢʷraːɡs, *ɢʷaːɡ, *qʷraːɡ
韄	*ɢʷraːɡs
鳠	*ɢʷraːɡs
擭	*ɢʷaːɡs, *ɢʷaːɡ, *qʷraːɡ
瓁	*ŋɢʷaːɡ
劐	*qʰʷaːɡ
穫	*ɢʷaːɡ
鑊	*ɢʷaːɡ
矆	*qʰʷaɡ
鸌	*qʷaːɡ
雘	*qʷaːɡ
蠖	*qʷaːɡ
臒	*qʷaːɡ, *qʷaɡ
嬳	*qʷaːɡ, *qʷaɡ
彠	*qʷaɡ, *qʷraːɡ, *ɢʷraːɡ
嚄	*ɢʷraːɡ
獲	*ɢʷraːɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuè (yue⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wok⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yuè
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yuè
    • Wade–Giles: yüeh⁴
    • Yale: ywè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yueh
    • Palladius: юэ (jue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: wok⁶
    • Yale: wohk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wok⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wog⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔːk̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: 'jwak, 'wak

Rime
Character	嬳	嬳
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	藥 (108)	鐸 (104)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	憂縛切	烏郭切
Baxter	'jwak	'wak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔʉɐk̚/	/ʔwɑk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔʷiɐk̚/	/ʔʷɑk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiuɑk̚/	/ʔuɑk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔuak̚/	/ʔwak̚/
Li Rong	/ʔiuak̚/	/ʔuɑk̚/
Wang Li	/ĭak̚/	/uɑk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔiwak̚/	/ʔwɑk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yue	wo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wok3	wok3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʷaːɡ/, /*qʷaɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	嬳	嬳
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	5594	5595
Phonetic component	蒦	蒦
Rime group	鐸	鐸
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	雘	嬳
Old Chinese	/*qʷaːɡ/	/*qʷaɡ/

Definitions

嬳

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References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 95