鼆

鼆	U+9F06, 鼆 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9F06

← 鼅
[U+9F05]

CJK Unified Ideographs

鼇 →
[U+9F07]

Translingual

Han character

鼆 (Kangxi radical 205, 黽+10, 23 strokes, cangjie input 月金口難山 (BCRXU), four-corner 7781₇, composition ⿰冥黽)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1524, character 23
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48300
Dae Jaweon: page 2060, character 5
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4770, character 23
Unihan data for U+9F06

Chinese

trad.		鼆
simp.		𱌆

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
澠	mlenʔ, mliŋʔ, *ɦbljɯŋ
黽	mlenʔ, mliŋʔ, *mreːŋʔ
僶	*mliŋʔ
繩	*ɦbljɯŋ
譝	*ɦbljɯŋ
憴	*ɦbljɯŋ
鱦	ɦbljɯŋ, ɦbljɯŋ, b·lɯŋs, mraːŋʔ
蠅	*b·lɯŋ
鄳	mraːŋ, mraːŋʔ
鼆	*mreːŋʔ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): máng (mang²)

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): man⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: máng
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: máng
  - Wade–Giles: mang²
  - Yale: máng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mang
  - Palladius: ман (man)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: man⁴
  - Yale: màhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: man⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: men⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐn²¹/

Middle Chinese: meangX

Rime
Character	鼆
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	耕 (117)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	武幸切
Baxter	meangX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/mˠɛŋ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/mᵚæŋ^X/
Shao Rongfen	/mɐŋ^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/məɨjŋ^X/
Li Rong	/mɛŋ^X/
Wang Li	/mæŋ^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/mæŋ^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	měng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mang⁵

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*mreːŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鼆
Reading #	1/1
No.	9177
Phonetic component	黽
Rime group	耕
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	䁅
Old Chinese	/*mreːŋʔ/

Definitions

鼆

murky; shadowy; tainted