鷯

See also: 鹩

鷯	U+9DEF, 鷯 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9DEF

← 鷮
[U+9DEE]

CJK Unified Ideographs

鷰 →
[U+9DF0]

Translingual

Han character

鷯 (Kangxi radical 196, 鳥+12, 23 strokes, cangjie input 大火竹日火 (KFHAF), four-corner 4792₇, composition ⿰尞鳥)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1501, character 2
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47342
Dae Jaweon: page 2030, character 30
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4660, character 11
Unihan data for U+9DEF

Chinese

trad.		鷯
simp.		鹩

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (尞) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
簝	reːw, reːw
潦	reːwʔ, reːws
獠	reːwʔ, ʔr'eːwʔ, *reːw
轑	*reːwʔ
橑	reːwʔ, reːw
燎	rew, rewʔ, *rews
繚	rewʔ, reːw, *reːwʔ
璙	rewʔ, reːw, *reːws
憭	rewʔ, reːw, *reːwʔ
爒	rewʔ, reːwʔ
僚	rewʔ, reːw
嫽	rewʔ, reːw, *reːws
療	*rews
膫	rews, reːw
鷯	rews, reːw
遼	*reːw
撩	reːw, reːwʔ
嘹	reːw, reːw, *reːws
寮	*reːw
飉	*reːw
竂	*reːw
鐐	reːw, reːws
蟟	*reːw
瞭	reːw, reːwʔ
嶚	*reːw
镽	*reːwʔ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): liáo (liao²)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): liu⁴
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): liau

(Hailu, HRS): liau^ˇ
Eastern Min (BUC): lièu
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): lieo²
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): liâu

(Teochew, Peng'im): liou⁵ / liao⁵ / liou⁶ / liao⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: liáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄠˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: liáo
  - Wade–Giles: liao²
  - Yale: lyáu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liau
  - Palladius: ляо (ljao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: liu⁴
  - Yale: lìuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: liu⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: liu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /liːu̯²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: liau
  - Hakka Romanization System: liau
  - Hagfa Pinyim: liau⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /li̯au̯⁵⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: liau^ˇ
  - Sinological IPA: /liau¹¹/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: lièu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /l̃ieu⁵³/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: lieo²
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: lá̤u
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lieu¹³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: lieo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lieu²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liâu
  - Tâi-lô: liâu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liaau
  - IPA (Xiamen): /liau²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liau²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liau¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liau²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liau²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: liou⁵ / liao⁵ / liou⁶ / liao⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: liôu / liâu / liŏu / liău
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /liou⁵⁵/, /liau⁵⁵/, /liou³⁵/, /liau³⁵/

Note:

liou5 - Chaozhou;
liao5 - Shantou, Jieyang, Chaoyang;
liou6 - Chaozhou (alternative reading);
liao6 - Shantou, Jieyang, Chaoyang (alternative reading).

Middle Chinese: lew, ljewH

Rime
Character	鷯	鷯
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	蕭 (93)	宵 (91)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	III
Fanqie	落蕭切	力照切
Baxter	lew	ljewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/leu/	/liᴇu^H/
Pan Wuyun	/leu/	/liɛu^H/
Shao Rongfen	/leu/	/ljæu^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lɛw/	/liaw^H/
Li Rong	/leu/	/liɛu^H/
Wang Li	/lieu/	/lĭɛu^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/lieu/	/li̯ɛu^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	liáo	liào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	liu⁴	liu⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*rews/, /*reːw/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鷯	鷯
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	8089	8094
Phonetic component	尞	尞
Rime group	宵	宵
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	𤊽	聊
Old Chinese	/*rews/	/*reːw/

Definitions

鷯

used in 鳭鷯／𱉈鹩 (diāoliáo) and 鷦鷯／鹪鹩 (jiāoliáo)
(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) synonym of 鶉 / 鹑 (chún)

Compounds

鳭鷯 / 𱉈鹩 (diāoliáo)
鷯哥 / 鹩哥 (liáogē)
鷯鶉 / 鹩鹑
鷦鷯 / 鹪鹩 (jiāoliáo)
鷦鷯一枝 / 鹪鹩一枝 (jiāoliáo yīzhī)

References

莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “鹩”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 189.

Japanese

Kanji

鷯

(Hyōgai kanji)

wren

Readings

On (unclassified): りょう (ryō)

Compounds

鷦鷯(みそさざい) (misosazai)