毐

毐 · ǎi

person of reprehensible morals; immoral; adulterer

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
ǎi
Cantonese
oi2
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

person of reprehensible morals; immoral; adulterer

Dictionary definitions & readings

毐 Ǎi · see historical character Lao Ai 嫪毐; by extension, person of reprehensible morals; immoral; adulterer

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
42382.020:ǎi Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0003.150:ǎi Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
002.060:ǎi Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
ǎi粵oi2 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
アイ Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
烏開 於改 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
GWJ Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
4055.7 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0589.040 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
099.10 274.43 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+6BD0
Radical
毋 · 80
Strokes
7
Residual strokes
3
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #6568

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
'oj · 烏開 · 蟹開一平咍影 · #385
Middle Chinese
'ojX · 於改 · 蟹開一上咍影 · #1459

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Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
745.402
kDaeJaweon
0981.050
kHanYu
42382.020
kIRGDaeJaweon
0981.050
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42382.020
kIRGKangXi
0589.040
kKangXi
0589.040
kMorohashi
16727
kSBGY
099.10 274.43
kSMSZD2003Index
348.11 143.08
kCangjie
GWJ
kFourCornerCode
4055.7
kMojiJoho
MJ014941
kPhonetic
1181*
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIICore
CT
kIRG_GSource
G3-347E
kIRG_HSource
HB2-CB48
kIRG_JSource
JMJ-014941
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-4FD4
kIRG_KSource
K2-3E7A
kIRG_TSource
T2-2448
kRSUnicode
80.3
kTotalStrokes
7
kBigFive
CB48
kCCCII
22455A
kCNS1986
2-2448
kCNS1992
2-2448
kGB3
2094
kTGH
2013:6568
kCantonese
oi2
kDefinition
person of reprehensible morals; immoral; adulterer
kFanqie
烏開 於改
kHanyuPinyin
42382.020:ǎi
kJapanese
アイ
kMandarin
ǎi
kSMSZD2003Readings
ǎi粵oi2
kTGHZ2013
002.060:ǎi
kXHC1983
0003.150:ǎi

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Structure & connections

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2dictionary records using 毐0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿱ Above / below

Shape description
士 above 毋 · the shape used in China, Taiwan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿱士毋$(GTKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿱士毋$(GTKP)

^⿱士母$(H)

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