吖

吖	U+5416, 吖 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5416

← 吕
[U+5415]

CJK Unified Ideographs

吗 →
[U+5417]

Translingual

Han character

吖 (radical 30, 口+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 口金中 (RCL), composition ⿰口丫)

References

KangXi: not present, would follow page 177, character 2

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 584, character 2

Unihan data for U+5416

Chinese

simp. and trad.		吖

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 丫 (OC *qraː).

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yā (ya¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄚ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yā
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚ
  - Wade–Giles: ya¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ia
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ä⁵⁵/

Definitions

吖

to shout, to cry out

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ā (a¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): aa¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: ā
  - Zhuyin: ㄚ
  - Wade–Giles: a¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: a
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: aa¹
  - Yale: ā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: aa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: a¹
  - IPA ^(key): /äː⁵⁵/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

Definitions

吖

Synonym of 啊
phonetic component

Compounds

吖丁啶 (ādīngdìng)

吖啶 (ādìng)

See also

啊 (ā)

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