娞

Translingual

Han character

娞 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女月女 (VBV), four-corner 4244₄, composition ⿰女妥)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 262, character 29
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6317
• Dae Jaweon: page 529, character 27
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1052, character 18
• Unihan data for U+5A1E

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Chinese

trad.		娞
simp. #		娞

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
妥	*n̥ʰoːlʔ
鵎	*n̥ʰoːlʔ
挼	*noːl, *snuːl
骽	*n̥ʰuːlʔ
脮	*n̥ʰuːlʔ, *nuːlʔ
餒	*nuːlʔ
浽	*nuːlʔ, *snul
娞	*nuːlʔ
鮾	*nuːlʔ
綏	*snul
荽	*snul
鋖	*snɯl
桵	*njul

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): něi, suī

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄟˇ , ㄙㄨㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): neoi⁵, leoi⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: něi, suī
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄟˇ , ㄙㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: něi, suei
    • Wade–Giles: nei³, sui¹
    • Yale: něi-, swēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: neei, suei
    • Palladius: нэй, суй (nɛj, suj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /neɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ su̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: neoi⁵, leoi⁵
    • Yale: néuih, léuih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: noey⁵, loey⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: nêu⁵, lêu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɵy̯¹³ lɵy̯¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: nwojX

Rime
Character	娞
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	泥 (8)
Final (韻)	灰 (42)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	奴罪切
Baxter	nwojX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/nuʌiX/
Pan Wuyun	/nuoiX/
Shao Rongfen	/nuɒiX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/nwəjX/
Li Rong	/nuᴀiX/
Wang Li	/nuɒiX/
Bernard Karlgren	/nuɑ̆iX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	něi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	neoi5

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*nuːlʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	娞
Reading #	1/1
No.	12592
Phonetic component	妥
Rime group	微
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	餧
Old Chinese	/*nuːlʔ/

Definitions

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References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 93

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Japanese

Kanji

娞

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: ない (nai)、ね (ne)
• Kan-on: だい (dai)
• Kun: あでやか (adeyaka, 娞やか)、やすらか (yasuraka, 娞らか)