# 潕

| 潕 | U+6F55, &#28501; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6F55 |
| ← 潔 [U+6F54] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 潖 → [U+6F56] |

## Translingual
### Han character

潕 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 水人廿火 (EOTF), four-corner 3813$_1$, composition ⿰氵無)

#### Derived characters

* 㶃

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 649, character 1
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18232
* Dae Jaweon: page 1058, character 24
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1742, character 10
* Unihan data for U+6F55

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 潕
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 墲 | *m̥ʰaː, *maː, *ma |
| 橅 | *maː |
| 膴 | *hmaː, *ma, *maʔ |
| 幠 | *hmaː |
| 鄦 | *hmaʔ |
| 撫 | *m̥ʰaʔ |
| 無 | *ma |
| 瞴 | *ma, *maʔ |
| 蕪 | *ma |
| 璑 | *ma |
| 鷡 | *ma |
| 譕 | *ma |
| 憮 | *ma, *maʔ |
| 舞 | *maʔ |
| 廡 | *maʔ |
| 嫵 | *maʔ |
| 甒 | *maʔ |
| 潕 | *maʔ |
| 儛 | *maʔ |

### Etymology 1

* 潕水

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): wǔ (wu$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄨˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): mou$^5$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bú
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: wǔ
*** Zhuyin: ㄨˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: wǔ
*** Wade–Giles: wu$^3$
*** Yale: wǔ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuu
*** Palladius: у (u)
*** Sinological IPA : /u²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: mou$^5$
*** Yale: móuh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: mou$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: mou$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /mou̯¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bú
*** Tâi-lô: bú
*** Phofsit Daibuun: buo
*** IPA (Xiamen): /bu⁵³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /bu⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /bu⁵³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /bu⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /bu⁴¹/
* Middle Chinese: mjuX
Rime :
| Character | 潕 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 明 (4) |
| Final (韻) | 虞 (24) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 文甫切 |
| Baxter | mjuX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /mɨo$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /mio$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /mio$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /muə̆$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /mio$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /mĭu$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /mi̯u$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | wǔ |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | mou$^5$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*maʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 潕 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 13131 |
| Phonetic component | 無 |
| Rime group | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 武 |
| Old Chinese | /*maʔ/ |

#### Definitions

潕
* a river in Henan province

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bū / bǔ
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bū
*** Tâi-lô: bū
*** Phofsit Daibuun: bu
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /bu³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /bu²²/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bǔ
*** Tâi-lô: bǔ
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /bu²²/

#### Definitions

潕
* (Hokkien) Alternative form of 霧／雾 (“to spray; to spit”)

#### References

* 周长楫 [Zhou, Changji], editor (2006), “𣲘 [bu6, bu4]”, in 闽南方言大词典 MINNAN FANGYAN DA CIDIAN [Dictionary of Southern Min dialects] (overall work in Hokkien and Mandarin), Fuzhou: 福建人民出版社 [Fujian People's Publishing House], →ISBN, page 28.