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Codepoint: U+5973 (22899) Unified

Variants

Definitions

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  1. female
  2. woman
  3. daughter
  4. old variant of 汝[ru3]

Unihan definition

woman, girl; feminine; Kangxi radical 38; 10th lunar mansion, determinative star ε Aquarii (Albali)

說文解字

部: 女部

婦人也。象形。王育說。凡女之屬皆从女。

康熙字典

部: 女部0畫 共3畫

〔古文〕𠨰【唐韻】【正韻】尼呂切【集韻】【韻會】碾與切,𠀤茹上聲。
【博雅】女,如也。言如男子之敎,人之陽曰男,隂曰女。
【易·繫辭】坤道成女。
【詩·小雅】乃生女子,載寢之地,載衣之裼,載弄之瓦。
【禮·內則】女子生,設帨於門右。
【淮南子·地形訓】土地各以類生,澤氣生女。
又已嫁曰婦,未字曰女。
【禮·曾子問】嫁女之家,三夜不息燭,思相離也。
又星名。須女四星,主布帛,爲珍寶藏,一名婺女。十二月旦在北,二月旦中。
又織女三星,天女也,主苽果絲帛,𠀤見【星經】。
又水名。
【山海經】嶧臯之山,其水出焉,東流注于激女之水。
又𤣥女,九天妃也。黃帝與蚩尤戰,不勝,歸太山,遇一婦人,曰:吾所謂𤣥女者。見【𤣥女戰法】。
又金女,西王母也,厥姓緱氏,見【集仙錄】。
又靑女,霜神也,至秋三月地氣下藏,靑女乃出,以降霜雪,見【淮南子·天文訓】。
又奼女,丹汞也。河上奼女,得火則飛,見【參同契】。
又國名。女子國,在巫咸北。
【郭璞·圖贊】女子之國,浴于黃水。乃媷乃字,生男則死。
又東女國,女主號賔就。見【唐書·西域傳】。
又扶桑東千里有女國,其人容貌端正,身體有毛,見【通考】。
又姓。湯賢臣女鳩,女房,漢賢良女敦,晉大夫女叔寬。
又梵言阿摩,此言女,言母。蘇弗室利,此言善女。
又鸚䳇名雪衣女,見【漢武外傳】。鵲名神女,見【古今注】。蜆名縊女,見【爾雅·釋蟲】。螟蛉名戎女,見【毛詩·註疏】。
又【集韻】【韻會】𠀤忍與切。同汝,對我之稱。
又【廣韻】【集韻】【韻會】𠀤尼據切,茹去聲。以女妻人曰女。
【書·堯典】女于時。

廣韻 Guangyun

部: 上聲|8.語

云糧也又音所露皃木也祭具丑吕切木名三

尼據切以女妻人二

Variant-specific definitions (1)

𠨰 (U+20A30)

康熙字典

【集韻】女古作𠨰。註見部首。

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Strokes & radicals

Pronunciation

Translingual 2
Fanqie 1
General Chinese (Chao, 1983) 1
Mandarin Chinese 70
Standard Mandarin 1
Beijing 1
Jinan 1
Guangling 1
Suzhoushi 1
Woyang 1
Linquan 1
Yingshang 1
Xiaoxian 1
Bengbushi 1
Fengyang 1
Shouxian 1
Huozhou(Huoxian) 2
Linfen 1
Wenxi 1
Jixian 1
Xinjiang 1
Yuncheng 1
Yongji 1
Wanrong 1
Xian 2
Wuchang 2
Guilin(Lingui) 1
Liuzhou(Luorong) 1
Huaiyuan 1
Tianzhang 1
Huainan 1
Dingyuan 1
Chuxian(Chuzhou) 1
Chuzhou 1
Quanjiao 1
Hefei 1
Luan 1
Hanshan 1
Chaoxian(Chaohu) 1
Old National Pronunciation 4
Dangtu 1
Shucheng 1
Wuhu 1
Wuwei 1
Tongcheng 1
Tongcheng(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Xuancheng 1
Congyang 1
Guichi 1
Qingyang 1
Anqing 1
Menggu Ziyun 12
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 (Phags-pa script): ꡇꡦꡟ ((Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025))
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 (Phags-pa script): ꡔꡦꡟ ((Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025))
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 (Phags-pa script): ꡇꡦꡟ (Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025)
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 (Phags-pa script): ꡔꡦꡟ (Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025)
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 (IPA): ɲju ((Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025))
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 (IPA): ɻju ((Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025))
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 (IPA): ɲju (Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025)
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 (IPA): ɻju (Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025)
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 tone: 上 ((Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025))
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 tone: 去 ((Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025))
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 tone: 上 (Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025)
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 tone: 去 (Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025)
Zhongyuan Yinyun 5
  • Zhongyuan Yinyun 中原音韻 (楊耐思): niu (周德清, 1324; nk2028/zhongyuan-data, 2023)
  • Zhongyuan Yinyun 中原音韻 (寧繼福): niu (周德清, 1324; nk2028/zhongyuan-data, 2023)
  • Zhongyuan Yinyun 中原音韻 (薛鳳生): nywɨ (周德清, 1324; nk2028/zhongyuan-data, 2023)
  • Zhongyuan Yinyun 中原音韻 (unt): nju (周德清, 1324; nk2028/zhongyuan-data, 2023)
  • Zhongyuan Yinyun 中原音韻 tone: 上 (周德清, 1324; nk2028/zhongyuan-data, 2023)
Jin Chinese 37
Loufan 1
Taiyuan 1
Qingxu 1
Wenshui 1
Taigu 1
Qixian 1
Pingyao 1
Xiaoyi 2
Linxian 1
Lishi 1
Fenyang 1
Lanxian 2
Shilou 2
Xixian 1
Fenxi 2
Qinxian 1
Pingshun 1
Zhangzhi 1
Zhangzi 1
Gaoping 1
Lingchuan 1
Shuozhou 1
Daixian 1
Wuzhai 1
Wutai 1
Xinzhou 1
Tianzhen 1
Datong 1
Shanyin 1
Pingding 1
Heshun 1
Jincheng 1
Yangcheng 1
Wu Chinese 42
Danyanghouxiangtongjiaqiao 1
Jingjiang 1
Danyang 1
Jiangyin 1
Changzhou 1
Jintanxigang 1
Liyang 1
Yixing 1
Changshu 1
Wuxi 2
Baoshanshuangcaodun 1
Kunshan 1
Suzhou 1
Suzhou(Dangdaiwuyu) 1
Shanghai(Sanlintang) 1
Wenzhou 2
Yunhe 1
Kaihua 1
Longyou 2
Changshan 2
Jiangshan(Jiangshanshi) 1
Yushan 1
Suichang 1
Pucheng(Nanpuzhenchengguanhua) 1
Qingyuan 1
Xuanzhoushiqiugongxiang 1
Wuhuxian 1
Fanchang 1
Tonglingxian 1
Nanling(Xianfanghua) 1
Jingxian 2
Guichishimaotanxiang 1
Ningguoshizhuangcunxiang 1
Guichishiguankouxiang 1
Ningguoshinanjixiang 1
Huangshanqugantangzhen 1
Shitai 1
Hui Chinese 6
Jingde(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Jixi(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Huangshan(Tangkou)(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Yixian(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Qimen(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Tunxi(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Gan Chinese 50
Hukou 1
Xingzi 1
Duchang 1
Xiushui 1
Yongxiu 1
Pingjiang(Nanjiang) 1
Anyi 1
Fengxin 1
Nanchang 1
Gaoan 1
Shanggao 1
Wanzai 1
Xinyu(Shatu) 1
Liling(Baitutan) 1
Pingxiang 1
Yongfeng 1
Lianhua 1
Jian 1
Jishui(Luotian) 1
Yongxin 1
Taihe 1
Chaling 1
Dongxiang 1
Linchuan 1
Nancheng 2
Yihuang 1
Shaowu 1
Lichuan 1
Nanfeng 2
Taining(Chengguanhua) 1
Jianning 2
Jianning(Chengguanhua) 2
Leping 1
Boyang 1
Yugan 1
Hengfeng 1
Yiyang 1
Yangxin(Guohe) 1
Yuexi 1
Huaining 1
Qianshan 1
Taihu 1
Susong(Heta) 1
Susong(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Wangjiang 1
Dongzhi 1
Xiang Chinese 4
Zhangsha 1
Shuangfeng 1
Quanzhou(Xiancheng) 1
Guanyang(Wenshi) 1
Min Chinese 42
Nanan(Ximeizhen) 1
Jinjiang(Qingyangzhen) 1
Zhangzhou 2
Shamen 1
Zhangpu 1
Datian(Qianluhua) 1
Chaozhou(Fuchenghua) 1
Chaozhou(Hanyufangyinzihui) 1
Jieyang(Rongchenghua) 1
Chenghai 1
Shantou(Shantoushiqu) 1
Haifeng(Haichengzhen) 1
Lufeng(Neihuzhen) 1
Dabuyuanzhouzi(Xianggangxinjiefulaohua) 1
Dianbai(Xiadongzhenlihua) 1
Haikang(Leichenghua) 1
Xianyou(Chengguanhua) 2
Putian 1
Gutian 1
Mazu 1
Fuzhou 1
Fuqing 1
Zherong 1
Fuan 1
Ningde 1
Chongan(Chongchengzhenchengguanhua) 1
Shibei 1
Jianyang(Tanchengzhenchengguanhua) 1
Songxi 1
Jianou 1
Jianou(Shizhi) 1
Shaxian(Chengguanhua) 1
Mingxi(Chengguanhua) 1
Sanming(Sanyuanhua) 1
Pingnan(Shangduyabu)(Guangxihanyufangyan) 1
Zhongshan(Longdou)(Zhujiangsanjiaozhou) 1
Zhongshan(Longdou)(Guangdongminfangyan) 1
Zhongshan(Sanxiang) 1
Mangu(Chaozhouhua) 1
Jiangle(Chengguanhua) 1
Yue Chinese 82
Cantonese 1
Lechang 1
Renhua 1
Shaoguan 1
Qujiang(Maba) 1
Yingde 1
Fugang 1
Qingyuan 1
Conghua(Chengnei) 1
Huaxian(Huashan) 1
Guiping(Xiancheng) 1
Zengcheng(Xiancheng) 1
Sanshui(Xinan) 1
Guangzhou 1
Zhaoqing(Gaoyao) 1
Foshan(Shiqu) 1
Panyu(Shiqiao) 1
Yunfu(Yuncheng) 2
Nanhai(Shatou) 1
Gaoming(Mingcheng) 1
Shunde(Daliang) 1
Xintianfantian(Weitouhua) 1
Xinxing 1
Dabusanmenzi(Danjiahua) 1
Dabutaiheng(Weitouhua) 1
Xianggang(Shiqu) 1
Xigonghaoyong(Weitouhua) 1
Aomen(Shiqu) 1
Ningming(Xiancheng) 1
Beihai(Lianzhouzhen) 1
Beihai(Nankangzhen) 1
Beihai(Shatianzhenhaibianhua) 1
Beihai(Shiqubaihua) 1
Beihai(Yingpanzhenwahua) 1
Bose(Shinei) 1
Nanning(Shinei) 1
Qinzhou(Shinei) 1
Beihai(Shinei) 1
Heshan(Yayao) 1
Jiangmen(Baisha) 1
Xinhui(Huicheng) 1
Kaiping(Chikan) 1
Doumen(Shanghengshuishanghua) 1
Taishan(Taicheng) 1
Doumen(Doumenzhen) 1
Enping(Niujiang) 1
Lingui(Wutong)(Tuhua) 1
Rongshui(Xiancheng)(Tuguaihua) 1
Lianxian(Qingshui) 1
Pingle(Zhangjia)(Tuhua) 1
Lianshan(Butian) 1
Yizhou(Desheng)(Baixinghua) 1
Yangshan 1
Mengshan(Xihe) 1
Xindou(Pumen) 1
Huaiji 1
Bose(Nabi)(Pinghua) 1
Guangning 1
Wuxuan(Zhangcun)(Yahua) 1
Fengkai(Nanfeng) 1
Sihui 2
Yunan(Pingtai) 1
Binyang(Xinqiao)(Binyanghua) 1
Deqing 1
Guigang(Nanjiang) 1
Nanning(Shajing)(Pinghua) 1
Luoding 1
Beiliu(Tangliao) 1
Hengxian(Xiancheng) 1
Fusui(Longtou)(Pinghua) 1
Chongzuo(Sipaihua)(Pinghua) 1
Bobai(Xiancheng) 1
Lingshan(Xiancheng) 1
Pubei(Xiancheng) 1
Zhongshan(Shiqi) 1
Zhuhai(Qianshan) 1
Dongguan(Guancheng) 1
Baoan(Shajing) 1
Xianggang(Xinjiejintian) 1
Mangu(Guangfuhua) 1
Pinghua 23
Ningyuan(Qingshuiqiao) 1
Longsheng(Hongyao) 1
Lingchuan(Sanjie) 1
Lingchuan(Tanxia) 1
Guilin(Chaoyang) 1
Guilin(Yanshanzhuyuan) 1
Lingui(Liangjiang) 1
Yongfu(Taocheng) 1
Yangshuo(Jima) 1
Lingui(Wutong) 1
Rongshui(Rongshuizhen) 1
Pingle(Qinglong) 1
Funing(Boai) 1
Bose(Nabi)(Pinghuayinyunyanjiu) 1
Mashan(Qiaoli) 1
Tiandong(Linfeng) 1
Binyang(Luxu) 1
Nanning(Tingzi) 1
Hengxian(Hengzhou) 1
Fusui(Longtou) 1
Longzhou(Shanglong) 1
Tengxian(Tengcheng) 1
Yulin(Fumian) 1
Hakka Chinese 69
Conghua(Lütian) 1
Heyuan(Guangdong) 1
Jiexi(Guangdong) 1
Meixian(Guangdong) 1
Huizhou(Shiqu) 1
Dongguan(Qingxi)(Kegongfangyandiaochabaogao) 2
Dongguan(Qingxi) 1
Shenzhen(Shatoujiao) 1
Shatoujiaomaqueling(Xianggangxinjie) 2
Xigonglizhizhuang(Xianggangxinjie) 2
Shatianchiniping(Xianggangxinjie) 1
Xianggang 1
Tunmenyangxiaokeng(Xianggangxinjie) 1
Liannan(Guangdong) 1
Wengyuan(Guangdong) 1
Ninghua(Fujian) 1
Zhangting(Fujian) 1
Wuping(Fujian) 2
Xiuzhuan(Fujianzhaoan) 1
Ningdou(Jiangxi) 2
Shicheng 2
Longnan 1
Dingnan 1
Quannan 1
Yudu 1
Shangyouxianshexixiangjiangtou 1
Gongxian(Jiangxipanlongzhen) 1
Shangyou(Jiangxi) 1
Nankang 1
Nankangshirongjiangzhen 1
Dayu(Jiangxi) 1
Anyuanxianxinshanzhen 2
Anyuan 1
Xiushuixianhuangshaqiaoxiang 1
Zaoxi 1
Sandou(Jiangxitonggu) 1
Tonggu 1
Jinggangshan 1
Xinyisihe 1
Xinyiqianpai 1
Yangchunsanjia 1
Gaozhouxindong 1
Lianjiangshijiao 1
Yangxitangkou 1
Dianbaishalang 1
Huazhouxinan 2
Lianjiangqingping 1
Wuzhouxihe(Mengshan) 1
Nanningmashan(Pianlian) 1
Yulinxingye(Gaofengxiang) 1
Yulinrongxian(Xiandizhenxiandicun) 1
Yulinbeiliu(Xilangzhenmumiancun) 1
Yulinbeiliu(Tangan) 1
Yulinfumian(Qiaozhenxinshacun) 2
Yulinluchuan(Kegongfangyandiaochabaogao) 1
Yulinluchuan(Hengshanxiangsihecun) 1
Yulinbobai(Xintianzhencuntoucun) 1
Zhongshan(Nanlangheshui) 1
Mangu(Banshankehua) 1
Malaixiya(Roufoshinaikejiahua) 1
Other Sinitic varieties 11
Fuchuan(Qidouhua) 1
Fuchuan(Badouhua) 1
Zhongshan(Gongan) 1
Hezhou(Jiudouhua) 1
Hunan(Daoxian) 1
Jiangyongchengguan(Baishuicun) 1
Fengyang 1
Xingzi 1
Xian 1
Baoan 1
Lianzhou 1
Middle Chinese 15
Stimson (1976) 1
Baxter–Sagart (2014) 2
Baxter (with Sagart, 2006) 2
Guangyun 4
  • Guangyun Fanqie 廣韻反切: 云糧也又音所露皃木也祭具丑吕切 (Guangyun (Siku))
  • Guangyun Fanqie 廣韻反切: 尼據切 (Guangyun (Siku))
  • Guangyun Rime 廣韻音韻: 語 (Guangyun (Siku))
  • Guangyun Tone 廣韻聲調: 上聲 (Guangyun (Siku))
Menggu Ziyun 6
  • Qieyun-system phonological position: 孃開三魚上 ((Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025))
  • Qieyun-system phonological position: 孃開三魚去 ((Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025))
  • Qieyun-system phonological position: 日開三魚上 ((Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025))
  • Qieyun-system phonological position: 孃開三魚上 (Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025)
  • Qieyun-system phonological position: 孃開三魚去 (Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025)
  • Qieyun-system phonological position: 日開三魚上 (Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025)
Old Chinese 2
Baxter–Sagart (2014) 2
Japonic 8
Japanese 3
Historical kana and Man’yōgana 1
  • Shakkun Kana 借訓仮名: 女 → め (morae=1) (shakkun_wiki)
Okinawan (Uchinaaguchi) 4
Koreanic 2
Korean 2
Austroasiatic 1
Vietnamese 1

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