獿

獿 U+737F, 獿 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-737F ← 獾 [U+737E] CJK Unified Ideographs 玀 → [U+7380]

Translingual

Han character

獿 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+18, 21 strokes, Cangjie input 大竹一金水 (KHMCE), four-corner 4124₇, composition ⿰犭夒)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 721, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20800
• Dae Jaweon: page 1133, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1378, character 15
• Unihan data for U+737F

Chinese

trad.		獿
simp. #		獿
alternative forms		夒 𠑍

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
獿	*nuːw, *rnuːwʔ
犪	*ɡrul, *njiwʔ
擾	*njiwʔ

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): náo (nao²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): naau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: náo
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: náo
    • Wade–Giles: nao²
    • Yale: náu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nau
    • Palladius: нао (nao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: naau⁴
    • Yale: nàauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: naau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: nao⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /naːu̯²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: naw

Rime
Character	獿
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	泥 (8)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	奴刀切
Baxter	naw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/nɑu/
Pan Wuyun	/nɑu/
Shao Rongfen	/nɑu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/naw/
Li Rong	/nɑu/
Wang Li	/nɑu/
Bernhard Karlgren	/nɑu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	náo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	nou4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*nuːw/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	獿
Reading #	1/2
No.	9366
Phonetic component	夒
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	猱
Old Chinese	/*nuːw/

Definitions

獿

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) (alt. form 獶, 猱) macaque
2. used in 獿人 and 獿雜／獿杂

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nǎo (nao³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄠˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nǎo
    • Wade–Giles: nao³
    • Yale: nǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nao
    • Palladius: нао (nao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɑʊ̯²¹⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: nraewX

Rime
Character	獿
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	娘 (12)
Final (韻)	肴 (90)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	奴巧切
Baxter	nraewX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɳˠauX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɳᵚauX/
Shao Rongfen	/nauX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɳaɨwX/
Li Rong	/nauX/
Wang Li	/nauX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/nauX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	nǎo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	naau5

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*rnuːwʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	獿
Reading #	2/2
No.	9367
Phonetic component	夒
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	㺒
Old Chinese	/*rnuːwʔ/

Definitions

獿

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) (alt. form 獶) barking of a frightened dog

Compounds

• 獿㺒