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U+7F85, 羅
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7F85

[U+7F84]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+7F86]
U+F90F, 羅
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F90F

[U+F90E]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs
[U+F910]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 122, +14, 19 strokes, cangjie input 田中女火土 (WLVFG), four-corner 60914, composition )

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 950, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28397
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1392, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2928, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+7F85

Chinese[edit]

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character
Shang Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意会意): (net) + (bird (tied with string)) — net for catching birds.

Etymology 1[edit]

trad.
simp. *
alternative forms 𦋝
𦌴

Perhaps related to Tibetan དྲ (dra, net), རྒྱ (rgya, net; trap), Tangut 𗙲 (*rer², net) (Schuessler, 2007; Hill, 2014; Jacques, 2014).

Pronunciation[edit]



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /luo³⁵/
Harbin /luo²⁴/
Tianjin /luo⁴⁵/
Jinan /luə⁴²/
Qingdao /luə⁴²/
Zhengzhou /luo⁴²/
Xi'an /luo²⁴/
Xining /lu²⁴/
Yinchuan /luə⁵³/
Lanzhou /luə⁵³/
Ürümqi /luɤ⁵¹/
Wuhan /nuo²¹³/
Chengdu /no³¹/
Guiyang /no²¹/
Kunming /lo³¹/
Nanjing /lo²⁴/
Hefei /lʊ⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /lɤ¹¹/
Pingyao /lei¹³/
Hohhot /luɤ³¹/
Wu Shanghai /lu²³/
Suzhou /ləu¹³/
Hangzhou /lo²¹³/
Wenzhou /lɤu³¹/
Hui Shexian /lo⁴⁴/
Tunxi /lo⁴⁴/
Xiang Changsha /lo¹³/
Xiangtan /no¹²/
Gan Nanchang /lo⁴⁵/
Hakka Meixian /lo¹¹/
Taoyuan /lo¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /lɔ²¹/
Nanning /lɔ²¹/
Hong Kong /lɔ²¹/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /lo³⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /lo⁵³/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /lɔ³³/
Shantou (Teochew) /lo⁵⁵/
Haikou (Hainanese) /lo³¹/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (37)
Final () (94)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter la
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lɑ/
Pan
Wuyun
/lɑ/
Shao
Rongfen
/lɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/la/
Li
Rong
/lɑ/
Wang
Li
/lɑ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/lɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
luó
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
lo4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
luó
Middle
Chinese
‹ la ›
Old
Chinese
/*rˁaj/
English a kind of net (on a handle?) (Shuōwén: "bird net")

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 8676
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*raːl/
Notes

Definitions[edit]

  1. net for catching birds
    地網地网  ―  tiānluódìwǎng  ―  escape-proof net
  2. sieve; sifter
  3. gauze
  4. to catch (birds) using a net
    門可门可  ―  ménkěluóquè  ―  to have few visitors (literally, “can use a net to catch sparrows at the gate”)
  5. to gather together; to collect
      ―  sōuluó  ―  to scout out
  6. to display; to spread out
      ―  luóliè  ―  to display; to enumerate
    棋布棋布  ―  xīngluóqíbù  ―  to be spread all over the place
  7. to sift
  8. a surname
      ―  Luó Guànzhōng  ―  Luo Guanzhong (author of Romance of the Three Kingdoms)
      ―  Luó Dàyòu  ―  Lo Ta-yu (Taiwanese singer and songwriter)
  9. Used in transcription.

Compounds[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

trad.
simp. *
alternative forms

From English gross.

Pronunciation[edit]


Definitions[edit]

  1. gross (144)

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
  2. (Abbreviation) Latin (language)

Readings[edit]

Compounds[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

() (ra

  1. lightweight fabric

Affix[edit]

() (ra

  1. lightweight fabric
  2. Short for 羅甸 (the Latin language).
  3. (US) Short for 羅府 (Los Angeles (a city in California, United States)).

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006) 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998) NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Chinese (MC la). Recorded as Middle Korean (la) (Yale: la) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Pronunciation[edit]

Hanja[edit]

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

(eumhun 그물 (geumul ra), South Korea 그물 (geumul na))

  1. Hanja form? of / (net; fabric).

Compounds[edit]

References[edit]

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典. [1]

Old Korean[edit]

Suffix[edit]

(*-la)

  1. a plain imperative verb-final suffix

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle Korean: 으〮라〮 (-úlá)/ᄋᆞ〮라〮 (-ólá)

Vietnamese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Han character[edit]

: Hán Việt readings: la[1][2][3][4][5]
: Nôm readings: la[1][2], [1][2], [1]

Verb[edit]

()

  1. Nôm form of (to be).

References[edit]