穵

穵 U+7A75, 穵 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7A75 ← 穴 [U+7A74] CJK Unified Ideographs 究 → [U+7A76]

Translingual

Han character

穵 (Kangxi radical 116, 穴+1, 6 strokes, cangjie input 十金弓 (JCN) or 難十金弓 (XJCN), four-corner 3071₇, composition ⿱穴乙)

Derived characters

• 𡋉, 挖, 𣑒, 𪿜

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 862, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25407
• Dae Jaweon: page 1289, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2718, character 2
• Unihan data for U+7A75

Chinese

trad.		穵
simp. #		穵

Glyph origin

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

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

	Old Chinese
劜	*qreːd
札	*sqriːd
扎	*sqriːd
蚻	*ʔsriːd
紮	*ʔsriːd
軋	*qriːd
圠	*qriːd
穵	*qriːd, *qʷriːd
挖	*qʷriːd
鳦	*qriːd, *qrid
耴	*ŋrid, *teb
乙	*qriɡ
肊	*qrɯɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wā (wa¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waat³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wā
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wa
    • Wade–Giles: wa¹
    • Yale: wā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ua
    • Palladius: ва (va)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: waat³
    • Yale: waat
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waat⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: wad³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːt̚³/

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• Middle Chinese: 'weat, 'eat

Rime
Character	穵	穵
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	鎋 (76)	鎋 (75)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	II	II
Fanqie	烏八切	烏黠切
Baxter	'weat	'eat
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔˠuɛt̚/	/ʔˠɛt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔʷᵚæt̚/	/ʔᵚæt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔuæt̚/	/ʔæt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔwəɨt̚/	/ʔəɨt̚/
Li Rong	/ʔuɛt̚/	/ʔɛt̚/
Wang Li	/wæt̚/	/æt̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔwat̚/	/ʔat̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wa	ya
Expected Cantonese Reflex	waat3	aat3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qriːd/, /*qʷriːd/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	穵	穵
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	14916	14917
Phonetic component	乙	乙
Rime group	質	質
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	軋	婠
Old Chinese	/*qriːd/	/*qʷriːd/

Definitions

穵

1. deep hollow
2. gouge, dig out

   Synonym: 挖 (wā)

Japanese

Kanji

穵

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): あつ (atsu)、えち (echi)
• Kun: あな (ana)

Korean

Hanja

穵 (eum 알 (al))

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Vietnamese

Han character

穵: Hán Nôm readings: oạt

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References

• Nom Foundation