軁

軁 U+8EC1, 軁 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8EC1 ← 軀 [U+8EC0] CJK Unified Ideographs 軂 → [U+8EC2]

Translingual

Han character

軁 (Kangxi radical 158, 身+11, 18 strokes, cangjie input 竹竹中中女 (HHLLV), composition ⿰身婁)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1238, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38138
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3813, character 2
• Unihan data for U+8EC1

Chinese

trad.		軁
simp.		𲄧
alternative forms		囵 Hokkien

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lóu (lou²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄡˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lóu
    • Wade–Giles: lou²
    • Yale: lóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lou
    • Palladius: лоу (lou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /loʊ̯³⁵/

Definitions

軁

1. (literary) to bend one's back

Pronunciation 2

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): nǹg / nùi

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Lukang, Sanxia, Taipei, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Kinmen, Magong, Hsinchu, Taichung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nǹg
    • Tâi-lô: nǹg
    • Phofsit Daibuun: nngx
    • IPA (Kinmen): /nŋ̍¹²/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Tainan, Kaohsiung): /nŋ̍²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /nŋ̍¹¹/
    • IPA (Lukang): /nŋ̍³¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /nŋ̍⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Yilan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nùi
    • Tâi-lô: nuì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: nuix
    • IPA (Zhangzhou, Yilan): /nuĩ²¹/

Definitions

軁

1. (Hokkien) to pass through a hole; to drill; to bore
2. (Taiwanese Hokkien) to curry favor with somebody in authority for personal gain; to secure personal gain

Compounds

• 痟貪軁雞籠 / 痟贪𲄧鸡笼
• 軁狗空仔 / 𲄧狗空仔
• 軁錢空 / 𲄧钱空
• 軁鑽 / 𲄧钻

Pronunciation 3

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): nng / nui

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nng
    • Tâi-lô: nng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: nngf
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /nŋ̍⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /nŋ̍³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nui
    • Tâi-lô: nui
    • Phofsit Daibuun: nuy
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /nuĩ⁴⁴/

Definitions

軁

1. (Hokkien) to contract into; to extend into or out; to stretch into or out; to run through

References

• “軁”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.

Japanese

Kanji

軁

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ろう (rō)、る (ru)
• Kun: せむし (semushi)