紑

紑 U+7D11, 紑 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7D11 ← 紐 [U+7D10] CJK Unified Ideographs 紒 → [U+7D12]

Translingual

Han character

紑 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女火一火 (VFMF), four-corner 2199₀, composition ⿰糹不)

1. fresh

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 917, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27273
• Dae Jaweon: page 1346, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3370, character 4
• Unihan data for U+7D11

Chinese

trad.		紑
simp.		𰫽

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
肧	*pʰlɯː, *pʰɯ, *pʰlɯː
俖	*pʰɯːʔ
娝	*prɯʔ
痞	*prɯʔ, *brɯʔ, *pɯʔ
丕	*pʰrɯ
伾	*pʰrɯ
秠	*pʰrɯ, *pʰrɯʔ, *pʰɯ, *pʰɯʔ
駓	*pʰrɯ
怌	*pʰrɯ
豾	*pʰrɯ
髬	*pʰrɯ
魾	*pʰrɯ, *brɯ
鉟	*pʰrɯ, *brɯ
嚭	*pʰrɯʔ
邳	*brɯ
岯	*brɯ
否	*brɯʔ, *pɯʔ
抔	*bɯ, *pʰlɯː
不	*pɯ, *pɯʔ, *pɯ'
紑	*pɯ, *pʰɯ, *pʰɯʔ
鴀	*pɯ, *pɯʔ
衃	*pʰɯ, *pʰlɯː
罘	*bɯ
芣	*bɯ
杯	*plɯː
盃	*plɯː
桮	*pɯː
坯	*pʰɯː
胚	*pʰɯː

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fóu (fou²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fóu
    • Wade–Giles: fou²
    • Yale: fóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: four
    • Palladius: фоу (fou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /foʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: fau⁴
    • Yale: fàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: feo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐu̯²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: phjuw, pjuw, phjuwX

Rime
Character	紑	紑	紑
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	滂 (2)	幫 (1)	滂 (2)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	尤 (136)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III	III
Fanqie	匹尤切	甫鳩切	芳否切
Baxter	phjuw	pjuw	phjuwX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʰɨu/	/pɨu/	/pʰɨuX/
Pan Wuyun	/pʰiu/	/piu/	/pʰiuX/
Shao Rongfen	/pʰiəu/	/piəu/	/pʰiəuX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pʰuw/	/puw/	/pʰuwX/
Li Rong	/pʰiu/	/piu/	/pʰiuX/
Wang Li	/pʰĭəu/	/pĭəu/	/pʰĭəuX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/pʰi̯ə̯u/	/pi̯ə̯u/	/pʰi̯ə̯uX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fōu	fōu	fǒu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fau1	fau1	fau2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*pɯ/, /*pʰɯ/, /*pʰɯʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	紑	紑	紑
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
No.	1026	1034	1037
Phonetic component	不	不	不
Rime group	之	之	之
Rime subdivision	0	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	不	䬌	㤱
Old Chinese	/*pɯ/	/*pʰɯ/	/*pʰɯʔ/

Definitions

紑

1. bright; glossy

Japanese

Kanji

紑

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. fresh

Readings

• Go-on: ふ (fu)
• Kan-on: ふう (fū)
• Kun: あざやか (azayaka, 紑やか)