耨

耨 U+8028, 耨
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8028
← 耧
[U+8027] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 耩 →
[U+8029]

Translingual

Han character

耨 (Kangxi radical 127, 耒+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 手木一女戈 (QDMVI), four-corner 51943, composition ⿰耒辱)

  1. hoe, rake
  2. weed

References
  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 964, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28961
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1412, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2775, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+8028

Chinese
trad. 耨
simp. # 耨
alternative forms 鎒／𬭦

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (辱) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
耨 *noːɡs, *nuːɡ
槈 *noːɡs
鎒 *noːɡs
搙 *rnoːɡ, *nuːɡ
褥 *nuːɡ, *njoɡ
傉 *nuːɡ
辱 *njoɡ
縟 *njoɡ
蓐 *njoɡ
鄏 *njoɡ
溽 *njoɡ
媷 *njoɡ
嗕 *njoɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *noːɡs, *nuːɡ) : semantic 耒 (“plough”) + phonetic 辱 (OC *njoɡ).

Etymology

Sino-Tibetan; compare Mizo hnu (“work finished; harvested or weed area”) (Schuessler, 2007). 農 (OC *nuːŋ) may be a derivative (ibid.).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 耨 耨
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 泥 (8) 泥 (8)
Final (韻) 侯 (137) 沃 (6)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 奴豆切 内沃切
Baxter nuwH nowk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /nəuH/ /nuok̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /nəuH/ /nuok̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /nəuH/ /nok̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /nəwH/ /nawk̚/
Li
Rong		 /nuH/ /nok̚/
Wang
Li		 /nəuH/ /nuok̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /nə̯uH/ /nuok̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 nòu nù
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 nau6 nuk6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 耨
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 nòu
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ nuwH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*nˁok-s/
English to hoe, to weed

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 耨 耨
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 10869 10875
Phonetic
component		 辱 辱
Rime
group		 候 覺
Rime
subdivision		 0 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 搙
Old
Chinese		 /*noːɡs/ /*nuːɡ/

Definitions

耨

  1. (historical, agriculture) an ancient tool for weeding similar to a hoe
  2. (literary) to hoe; to weed
  3. a surname

Compounds
  • 刀耕火耨
  • 深耕易耨
  • 火耕水耨
  • 火耨刀耕
  • 耒耨
  • 耒耨之利
  • 耒耨之教
  • 耕耨
  • 阿耨多羅／阿耨多罗 (ānòuduōluó)

Japanese

Kanji
耨

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. hoe, rake
  2. plough, plow
  3. kanji used to transliterate Buddhist terms borrowed from Sanskrit

Readings

From Middle Chinese 耨 (MC nuwH):

From Middle Chinese 耨 (MC nowk):

Readings shared by both kanji:

  • Kun: くさぎる (kusagiru, 耨る); すく (suku, 耨く)

Compounds
Compounds

Korean

Hanja

耨 • (nu) (hangeul 누, revised nu, McCune–Reischauer nu, Yale nwu)

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