囔

囔 · nāng

muttering, indistinct speech

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
nāng
Cantonese
nong4
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

muttering, indistinct speech

Dictionary definitions & readings

囔 nāng · muttering, indistinct speech

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
10709.180:nāng,nang Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0818.060:nāng Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
262.110:nāng Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
nāng粵nong4 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
ドウ Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
RJBV Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
6003.2 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0216.071 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+56D4
Radical
口 · 30
Strokes
25
Residual strokes
22
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 2 · #6496

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

25 strokes
囔
Strokes
25
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

25 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
294.508
kDaeJaweon
0439.090
kFennIndex
356.05
kHanYu
10709.180
kIRGDaeJaweon
0439.090
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10709.180
kIRGKangXi
0216.071
kKangXi
0216.071
kMatthews
4629
kMorohashi
04666
kSMSZD2003Index
123.08
kCangjie
RJBV
kFenn
369I
kFourCornerCode
6003.2
kMojiJoho
MJ008811
kPhonetic
988
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIICore
BGT
kIRG_GSource
G0-606C
kIRG_HSource
HB2-F8EE
kIRG_JSource
JMJ-008811
kIRG_KSource
K2-2947
kIRG_TSource
T2-707C
kRSUnicode
30.22
kTotalStrokes
25
kBigFive
F8EE
kCCCII
21736A
kCNS1986
2-707C
kCNS1992
2-707C
kEACC
21736A
kGB0
6476
kGB1
6476
kTGH
2013:6496
kXerox
317:317
kCantonese
nong4
kDefinition
muttering, indistinct speech
kHanyuPinyin
10709.180:nāng,nang
kJapanese
ドウ
kJapaneseOn
DOU
kMandarin
nāng
kSMSZD2003Readings
nāng粵nong4
kTGHZ2013
262.110:nāng
kXHC1983
0818.060:nāng

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
3dictionary records using 囔0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿰ Left / right

Shape description
口 beside 囊 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea
Source notation ^⿰口囊$(GHTK)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰口囊$(GHTK)

All alternatives are retained. Only the first description drives component search and graphical links. Counts describe this snapshot, not frequency. Evidence and method.