猹

猹	U+7339, 猹 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7339

← 猸
[U+7338]

CJK Unified Ideographs

猺 →
[U+733A]

Translingual

Han character

猹 (radical 94, 犬+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 大竹木日一 (KHDAM), composition ⿰犭查(G) or ⿰犭査(K))

References

KangXi: not present, would follow page 716, character 5

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1356, character 11

Unihan data for U+7339

Chinese

simp. and trad.		猹

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : semantic 犭 (“dog”) + phonetic 查

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chá (cha²)

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄚˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: chá
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄚˊ
  - Wade–Giles: ch'a²
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: char
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰä³⁵/

Definitions

猹

A species of wild animal mentioned in Lu Xun's My Old Home. Its true identity remains unknown but it was identified as possibly being a badger in one of his letters.

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