苨

苨 U+82E8, 苨 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-82E8 ← 苧 [U+82E7] CJK Unified Ideographs 苩 → [U+82E9]

Translingual

Han character

苨 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿尸心 (TSP) or 難廿尸心 (XTSP), four-corner 4421₁, composition ⿱艹尼)

Derived characters

• 𩋪

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1024, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30799
• Dae Jaweon: page 1483, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3197, character 7
• Unihan data for U+82E8

Chinese

trad.		苨
simp. #		苨

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
泥	*niːl, *niːls
屔	*niːl
苨	*niːlʔ
坭	*niːlʔ
迡	*niːls
埿	*braːms, *niːl, *niːls
旎	*nilʔ
狔	*nilʔ
抳	*nilʔ
尼	*nil
呢	*nil
怩	*nil
柅	*nil, *nilʔ
蚭	*nil
跜	*nil
秜	*nil
痆	*rniːd
昵	*niɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nǐ (ni³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nai⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nǐ
    • Wade–Giles: ni³
    • Yale: nǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nii
    • Palladius: ни (ni)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: nai⁵
    • Yale: náih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nai⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: nei⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɐi̯¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: nejX

Rime
Character	苨
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	泥 (8)
Final (韻)	齊 (39)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	奴禮切
Baxter	nejX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/neiX/
Pan Wuyun	/neiX/
Shao Rongfen	/nɛiX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/nɛjX/
Li Rong	/neiX/
Wang Li	/nieiX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/nieiX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	nǐ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	nai5

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*niːlʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	苨
Reading #	1/1
No.	9419
Phonetic component	尼
Rime group	脂
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	禰
Old Chinese	/*niːlʔ/
Notes	見爾雅

Definitions

苨

1. used in 薺苨／荠苨 and 菧苨
2. used in 苨苨

Japanese

Kanji

苨

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): でい (dei)、ない (nai)
• Kun: つりがねそう (tsuriganesō)