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渺
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Translingual
Han character
渺 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水月山竹 (EBUH), four-corner 39120, composition ⿰氵眇)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 635, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17794
- Dae Jaweon: page 1043, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1673, character 12
- Unihan data for U+6E3A
Chinese
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *mewʔ): semantic 氵 + phonetic 眇 (OC *mewʔ).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): miu5
- Gan (Wiktionary): mieu3
- Eastern Min (BUC): miēu
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): bieo3
- Southern Min
- Wu (Northern, Wugniu): 6miau / 3miau / 2miau
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: miǎo
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: miǎo
- Wade–Giles: miao3
- Yale: myǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meau
- Palladius: мяо (mjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: miu5
- Yale: míuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: miu5
- Guangdong Romanization: miu5
- Sinological IPA (key): /miːu̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: mieu3
- Sinological IPA (key): /miɛu²¹³/
- (Nanchang)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: miēu
- Sinological IPA (key): /mieu³³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: bieo3
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: bâ̤u
- Sinological IPA (key): /pieu⁴⁵³/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: bieo3
- Sinological IPA (key): /pieu³³²/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
- Wu
- Middle Chinese: mjiewX
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*[m]ewʔ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*mewʔ/
Definitions
渺
Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
渺
Readings
Adjective
渺 • (byō) †-tari (adnominal 渺とした (byō to shita) or 渺たる (byō taru), adverbial 渺と (byō to) or 渺として (byō to shite))
- (obsolete) boundless, limitless, vast, broad (usually in reference to water, such as the sea)
- (obsolete) extremely tiny
Conjugation
Derived terms
- 渺渺 (byōbyō)
- 渺茫 (byōbō)
Korean
Hanja
渺 • (myo) (hangeul 묘, revised myo, McCune–Reischauer myo, Yale myo)
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Vietnamese
Han character
渺: Hán Nôm readings: miểu, diễu, diệu, giẻo
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