襓

襓 U+8953, 襓 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8953 ← 襒 [U+8952] CJK Unified Ideographs 襔 → [U+8954]

Translingual

Han character

襓 (Kangxi radical 145, 衣+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 中土土山 (LGGU), four-corner 3421₁, composition ⿰衤堯)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1125, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34614
• Dae Jaweon: page 1592, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3113, character 14
• Unihan data for U+8953

Chinese

trad.		襓
simp.		𫋹

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
撓	*hŋaːw, *rŋaːw, *rnaːwʔ
鐃	*rŋaːw
譊	*rŋaːw
橈	*rŋaːws, *ŋjew
磽	*ŋ̊ʰreːw, *ŋreːws, *ŋ̊ʰeːwʔ
墝	*ŋ̊ʰreːw
穘	*hŋreːw
顤	*hŋreːw, *ŋeːws
燒	*hŋjew, *hŋjaws
饒	*ŋjew, *ŋjaws
蟯	*ŋjew, *ʔŋew
蕘	*ŋjew
襓	*ŋjew
繞	*ŋjewʔ, *ŋjaws
遶	*ŋjewʔ
嬈	*njewʔ, *neːwʔ, *hŋeːws
趬	*ŋ̊ʰew, *ŋ̊ʰews
蹺	*ŋ̊ʰew
翹	*ɡew, *ɡews
澆	*ŋkeːw, *ŋeːws
驍	*ŋkeːw
僥	*kŋeːwʔ, *ŋeːw
堯	*ŋeːw
垚	*ŋeːw
嶢	*ŋeːw
獟	*ŋeːws
膮	*hŋeːw, *hŋeːwʔ
嘵	*hŋeːw
憢	*hŋeːw
曉	*hŋeːwʔ
皢	*hŋeːwʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ráo (rao²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄠˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ráo
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ráo
    • Wade–Giles: jao²
    • Yale: ráu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rau
    • Palladius: жао (žao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐɑʊ̯³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: nyew

Rime
Character	襓
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	日 (38)
Final (韻)	宵 (91)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	如招切
Baxter	nyew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ȵiᴇu/
Pan Wuyun	/ȵiɛu/
Shao Rongfen	/ȵʑjæu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ȵiaw/
Li Rong	/ȵiɛu/
Wang Li	/ȵʑĭɛu/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȵʑi̯ɛu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ráo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jiu4

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ŋ]ew/

  (Zhengzhang): /*ŋjew/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	襓
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	ráo
Middle Chinese	‹ nyew ›
Old Chinese	/*[ŋ]ew/ (< uvular?)
English	scabbard
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	襓
Reading #	1/1
No.	14672
Phonetic component	垚
Rime group	宵
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	饒
Old Chinese	/*ŋjew/
Notes	見禮記

Definitions

襓

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) scabbard