揇

揇	U+63C7, 揇 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-63C7

← 揆
[U+63C6]

CJK Unified Ideographs

揈 →
[U+63C8]

Translingual

Han character

揇 (radical 64, 手+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 手十月十 (QJBJ), four-corner 5402₇, composition ⿰扌南)

(Cantonese) to measure a distance with the extended thumb and forefinger or middle finger

References

KangXi: page 441, character 5

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12327

Dae Jaweon: page 792, character 1

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1913, character 1

Unihan data for U+63C7

Chinese

simp. and trad.		揇

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (南) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
南	*nuːm
楠	*nuːm
腩	*nuːmʔ
湳	*nuːmʔ
揇	*nuːmʔ
萳	*nuːmʔ
罱	*ruːmʔ
喃	*rnuːm
諵	rnuːm, rnuːms

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): nǎn (nan³)

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): naam⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: nǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˇ
  - Wade–Giles: nan³
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: naan
  - IPA ^(key): /nän²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: naam⁵
  - Yale: náahm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: naam⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: nam⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /näːm¹³/

Middle Chinese: /nʌm^X/▼

Rime
Character	揇
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	泥 (8)
Final (韻)	覃 (159)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	奴感切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/nʌm^X/
Pan Wuyun	/nəm^X/
Shao Rongfen	/nɒm^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/nəm^X/
Li Rong	/nᴀm^X/
Wang Li	/nɒm^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/năm^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	nǎn

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*nuːmʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	揇
Reading #	1/1
No.	9359
Phonetic component	南
Rime group	侵
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	腩
Old Chinese	/*nuːmʔ/

Definitions

揇

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References

“揇”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Vietnamese

Han character

揇 (nêm, nắm, nen, nên)

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References

Nom Foundation

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