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U+5B19, 嬙
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B19

[U+5B18]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5B1A]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 38, +13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 女土人田 (VGOW), four-corner 44461, composition )

  1. lady

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 272, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6777
  • Dae Jaweon: page 540, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1083, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+5B19

Chinese

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Glyph origin

More information Historical forms of the character 嬙, Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) ...
Etymology 1
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *zaŋ, *srɯɡ): semantic (woman) + abbreviated phonetic (OC *zaŋ).
Etymology 2
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *zaŋ, *srɯɡ): semantic (woman) + phonetic (OC *srɯɡ).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation



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Definitions

  1. (historical) female court official
  2. Used in personal names.

Compounds

  • 嬙媛 / 嫱媛
  • 嬪嬙 / 嫔嫱

Etymology 2

Pronunciation



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Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. lady

Readings

  • On (unclassified): しょう (shō)ぞう ()しょく (shoku)しき (shiki)
  • Kun: そばめ (sobame)

Korean

Hanja

(eum (jang))

  1. lady

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: tường

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References

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