鞣

鞣 U+97A3, 鞣 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-97A3 ← 鞢 [U+97A2] CJK Unified Ideographs 鞤 → [U+97A4]

Translingual

Han character

鞣 (Kangxi radical 177, 革+9, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿十弓竹木 (TJNHD), four-corner 4759₄, composition ⿰革柔)

1. tan, soften

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1389, character 13
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42909
• Dae Jaweon: page 1904, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4345, character 4
• Unihan data for U+97A3

Chinese

trad.		鞣
simp. #		鞣

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): róu (rou²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: róu
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: róu
    • Wade–Giles: jou²
    • Yale: róu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rou
    • Palladius: жоу (žou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐoʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jau⁴
    • Yale: yàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: nyuw, nyuwH

Rime
Character	鞣	鞣
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	日 (38)	日 (38)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	耳由切	人又切
Baxter	nyuw	nyuwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ȵɨu/	/ȵɨuH/
Pan Wuyun	/ȵiu/	/ȵiuH/
Shao Rongfen	/ȵʑiəu/	/ȵʑiəuH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ȵuw/	/ȵuwH/
Li Rong	/ȵiu/	/ȵiuH/
Wang Li	/ȵʑĭəu/	/ȵʑĭəuH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȵʑi̯ə̯u/	/ȵʑi̯ə̯uH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	róu	ròu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jau4	jau6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*mju/, /*mjus/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鞣	鞣
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	8832	8846
Phonetic component	矛	矛
Rime group	幽	幽
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	柔	輮
Old Chinese	/*mju/	/*mjus/

Definitions

鞣

1. to tan (of hides, leather, etc.)

Japanese

Kanji

鞣

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): じゅう (jū)
• Kun: なめす (namesu, 鞣す)、なめしがわ (nameshigawa, 鞣しがわ)

Korean

Hanja

鞣 • (yu) (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune–Reischauer yu, Yale yu)

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