# 淥

| 淥 | U+6DE5, &#28133; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6DE5 |
| ← 淤 [U+6DE4] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 淦 → [U+6DE6] |

## Translingual
### Han character

淥 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 水女弓水 (EVNE), four-corner 3713$_2$, composition ⿰氵彔)
* clear (water)
* strain liquids

#### Derived characters

* 𥂖

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 630, character 24
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17666
* Dae Jaweon: page 1033, character 4
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1664, character 3
* Unihan data for U+6DE5

## Chinese
### Etymology 1

| | Old Chinese |
| 剝 | *proːɡ |
| 龣 | *kroːɡ, *roːɡ |
| 祿 | *roːɡ |
| 淥 | *roːɡ, *roɡ |
| 睩 | *roːɡ |
| 琭 | *roːɡ |
| 箓 | *roːɡ |
| 碌 | *roːɡ, *roɡ |
| 盝 | *roːɡ |
| 娽 | *roːɡ, *roɡ |
| 彔 | *b·roːɡ |
| 趢 | *roːɡ, *roɡ |
| 簶 | *roːɡ |
| 綠 | *roɡ |
| 逯 | *roɡ |
| 錄 | *roɡ |
| 醁 | *roɡ |
| 騄 | *roɡ |
| 菉 | *roɡ |
| 籙 | *roɡ |

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): lù (lu$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): luk$^6$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): le̍k
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: lù
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄨˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: lù
*** Wade–Giles: lu$^4$
*** Yale: lù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luh
*** Palladius: лу (lu)
*** Sinological IPA : /lu⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: luk$^6$
*** Yale: luhk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: luk$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lug$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /lʊk̚²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: le̍k
*** Tâi-lô: li̍k
*** Phofsit Daibuun: lek
*** IPA (Xiamen): /liɪk̚⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪk̚²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪk̚¹²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /liɪk̚⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪk̚⁴/
* Middle Chinese: luwk, ljowk
Rime :
| Character | 淥 | 淥 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 屋 (3) | 燭 (8) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | I | III |
| Fanqie | 盧谷切 | 力玉切 |
| Baxter | luwk | ljowk |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /luk̚/ | /lɨok̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /luk̚/ | /liok̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /luk̚/ | /liok̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ləwk̚/ | /luawk̚/ |
| Li Rong | /luk̚/ | /liok̚/ |
| Wang Li | /luk̚/ | /lĭwok̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /luk̚/ | /li̯wok̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | lù | lù |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | luk$^6$ | luk$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*roːɡ/, /*roɡ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 淥 | 淥 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 8542 | 8553 |
| Phonetic component | 录 | 录 |
| Rime group | 屋 | 屋 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 禄 | 録 |
| Old Chinese | /*roːɡ/ | /*roɡ/ |
| Notes | 說文同漉 | |

#### Definitions

淥
* clear (water)
* strain liquids

#### Compounds

* 水淥淥的／水渌渌的
* 波波淥淥／波波渌渌
* 淥水／渌水
* 淘淥／淘渌
* 淥淥／渌渌 (lùlù)
* 淥老／渌老
* 淥蟻／渌蚁
* 酃淥／酃渌

### Etymology 2

Probably a Kra-Dai substrate word. Compare Proto-Tai *luəkᴰ (“to scald”), whence Thai ลวก (lûuak, “to scald”), Zhuang log (“to scald”).

#### Pronunciation

* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): luk$^6$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): luuk$^5$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): lu̍k
    (Meixian, Guangdong): lug$^6$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: luk$^6$
*** Yale: luhk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: luk$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lug$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /lʊk̚²/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: luuk$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /lɵk̚³²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lu̍k
*** Hakka Romanization System: lug
*** Hagfa Pinyim: lug$^6$
*** Sinological IPA: /luk̚⁵/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: lug$^6$
*** Sinological IPA: /lʊk̚⁵/

#### Definitions

淥 (Cantonese, Hakka)
* to scald
    淥嚫手／渌𰈍手 [Cantonese] ― luk$^6$ can$^1$ sau$^2$ [Jyutping] ― to scald one's hand
    淥麵／渌面 [Cantonese] ― luk$^6$ min$^6$ [Jyutping] ― to cook noodles

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): ろく (roku)、りょく (ryoku)
* Kun: こす (kosu)

## Korean
### Hanja

淥 • (rok>nok) (hangeul 록>녹, revised rok>nok, McCune–Reischauer rok>nok, Yale lok>nok)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

淥: Hán Nôm readings: lóc
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