鼨

鼨 U+9F28, 鼨 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9F28 ← 鼧 [U+9F27] CJK Unified Ideographs 鼩 → [U+9F29]

Translingual

Han character

鼨 (Kangxi radical 208, 鼠+5, 18 strokes, cangjie input 竹女竹水卜 (HVHEY), four-corner 7771₃, composition ⿰鼠冬)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1528, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48421
• Dae Jaweon: page 2064, character 24
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4774, character 7
• Unihan data for U+9F28

Chinese

trad.		鼨
simp. #		鼨

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 鼨
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
疼	*dɯːŋ, *duːŋ
冬	*tuːŋ
苳	*tuːŋ
笗	*tuːŋ
炵	*tʰuːŋ, *duːŋ
佟	*duːŋ
鼕	*duːŋ
鉖	*duːŋ
終	*tjuŋ
螽	*tjuŋ
鼨	*tjuŋ
柊	*tjuŋ
鴤	*tjuŋ
泈	*tjuŋ
蔠	*tjuŋ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhōng (zhong¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhong
    • Wade–Giles: chung¹
    • Yale: jūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jong
    • Palladius: чжун (čžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tsyuwng

Rime
Character	鼨
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	東 (2)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	職戎切
Baxter	tsyuwng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕɨuŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiuŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕiuŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cuwŋ/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiuŋ/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭuŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯uŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhōng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zung1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*tjuŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鼨
Reading #	1/1
No.	2430
Phonetic component	冬
Rime group	終
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	終
Old Chinese	/*tjuŋ/

Definitions

鼨

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) spotted rat