仵

See also: 件

仵 U+4EF5, 仵 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4EF5 ← 仴 [U+4EF4] CJK Unified Ideographs 件 → [U+4EF6]

Translingual

Han character

仵 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 人人十 (OOJ), four-corner 2824₀, composition ⿰亻午)

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References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 94, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 409
• Dae Jaweon: page 200, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 122, character 2
• Unihan data for U+4EF5

Chinese

simp. and trad.		仵

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
卸	*sŋjaːs
汻	*hŋaːŋʔ
滸	*hŋaːʔ
午	*ŋaːʔ
仵	*ŋaːʔ
旿	*ŋaːʔ
忤	*ŋaːs
迕	*ŋaːs
杵	*ŋ̊ʰjaʔ
籞	*ŋaʔ
蘌	*ŋaʔ
篽	*ŋaʔ
禦	*ŋaʔ, *ŋas
許	*hŋaʔ
御	*ŋas

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wǔ (wu³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ng⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wǔ
    • Wade–Giles: wu³
    • Yale: wǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuu
    • Palladius: у (u)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ng⁵
    • Yale: ńgh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ng⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: ng⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋ̍¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: nguX

Rime
Character	仵
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	模 (23)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	疑古切
Baxter	nguX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋuoX/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋuoX/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋoX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋɔX/
Li Rong	/ŋoX/
Wang Li	/ŋuX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ŋuoX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wǔ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ng5

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ŋaːʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	仵
Reading #	1/1
No.	13170
Phonetic component	午
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	五
Old Chinese	/*ŋaːʔ/

Definitions

仵

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to equal; to match
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to violate; to be against
3. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 伍 (wǔ, “five; troop of five soldiers”)
4. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 捂 (“to cover with hands”)
5. a surname

Compounds

• 仵作 (wǔzuò)
• 仵作行人
• 仵工 (wǔgōng)

Japanese

Kanji

仵

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): こ (ko)、ご (go)
• Kun: あたる (ataru, 仵たる)、あえて (aete)、さからう (sakarau, 仵らう)、おなじ (onaji)

Korean

Hanja

仵 • (o) (hangeul 오, revised o, McCune–Reischauer o)

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