荖

荖 U+8356, 荖 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8356 ← 荕 [U+8355] CJK Unified Ideographs 荗 → [U+8357]

Translingual

Han character

荖 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 廿十大心 (TJKP), four-corner 4441₁, composition ⿱艹老)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1031, character 31
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30972
• Dae Jaweon: page 1491, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3199, character 9
• Unihan data for U+8356

Chinese

trad.		荖
simp. #		荖

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lǎo, chā (lao³, cha¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ, ㄔㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): láu / ló

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lǎo
    • Wade–Giles: lao³
    • Yale: lǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lao
    • Palladius: лао (lao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chā
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cha
    • Wade–Giles: chʻa¹
    • Yale: chā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cha
    • Palladius: ча (ča)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: lou⁵
    • Yale: lóuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: láu / ló
    • Tâi-lô: láu / ló
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lao, loir
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lau⁵³/, /lo⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lau⁵⁵⁴/, /lo⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lau⁵³/, /lo⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lau⁵³/, /lo⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lau⁴¹/, /lɤ⁴¹/

Note:

• láu - vernacular;
• ló - literary.

Definitions

荖

1. betel pepper; a type of leaf associated with the betel nut found in southeast and south China

Compounds

• 荖花
• 荖阡

 

Japanese

Kanji

荖

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ほう (hō); ろう (rō)
• Kun: きんま (kinma)