媼

See also: 媪
媼 U+5ABC, 媼
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5ABC
← 媻
[U+5ABB] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 媽 →
[U+5ABD]

Translingual

Han character

媼 (radical 38, 女+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 女田人廿 (VWOT), four-corner 46417, composition ⿰女𥁕)

  1. old woman
  2. lower-class woman

References

  • KangXi: page 268, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6588
  • Dae Jaweon: page 535, character 38
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 2, page 1071, character 21
  • Unihan data for U+5ABC

Chinese

trad. 媼
simp. 媪

Pronunciation

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 媼
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 ǎo
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ ʔawX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔˤuʔ/
English old woman

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Definitions

媼

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Compounds

  • 媼相／媪相
  • 媼神／媪神
  • 嬭媼／嬭媪
  • 富媼／富媪
  • 老媼／老媪
  • 魔媼／魔媪

References

Japanese

Kanji

媼

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

媼 • (on, o, ol) (hangeul 온, 오, 올, revised on, o, ol, McCune–Reischauer on, o, ol, Yale on, o, ol)

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