# 婭

| 婭 | U+5A6D, &#23149; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5A6D |
| ← 婬 [U+5A6C] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 婮 → [U+5A6E] |

## Translingual

| Traditional | 婭 |
| Shinjitai (extended) | 𫰫 |
| Simplified | 娅 |

### Han character

婭 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女一中一 (VMLM), four-corner 4141$_7$, composition ⿰女亞)
* mutual term of address used by sons-in-law
* a brother-in-law

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 265, character 23
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6441
* Dae Jaweon: page 532, character 21
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1055, character 8
* Unihan data for U+5A6D

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 椏 | *qaːʔ, *qraː |
| 錏 | *qraː |
| 鵶 | *qraː |
| 啞 | *qraːʔ, *qraːɡs, *qraːɡ, *qraːɡ |
| 瘂 | *qraːʔ |
| 亞 | *qraːɡs |
| 婭 | *qraːɡs |
| 俹 | *qraːɡs |
| 稏 | *qraːɡs |
| 惡 | *qaː, *qaːɡs, *qaːɡ |
| 噁 | *qaːɡs |
| 堊 | *qaːɡ |
| 蝁 | *qaːɡ |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yà, yā, yǎ (ya$^4$, ya$^1$, ya$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˋ, ㄧㄚ, ㄧㄚˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): aa$^3$ / ngaa$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yà
*** Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yà
*** Wade–Giles: ya$^4$
*** Yale: yà
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yah
*** Palladius: я (ja)
*** Sinological IPA : /jä⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yā
*** Zhuyin: ㄧㄚ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ya
*** Wade–Giles: ya$^1$
*** Yale: yā
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ia
*** Palladius: я (ja)
*** Sinological IPA : /jä⁵⁵/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yǎ
*** Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yǎ
*** Wade–Giles: ya$^3$
*** Yale: yǎ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yea
*** Palladius: я (ja)
*** Sinological IPA : /jä²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: aa$^3$ / ngaa$^3$
*** Yale: a / nga
*** Cantonese Pinyin: aa$^3$ / ngaa$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: a$^3$ / nga$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /aː³³/, /ŋaː³³/
* Middle Chinese: 'aeH
Rime :
| Character | 婭 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 麻 (98) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 衣嫁切 |
| Baxter | 'aeH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ʔˠa$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʔᵚa$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ʔa$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʔaɨ$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /ʔa$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /a$^H$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ʔa$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | yà |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | aa$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*qraːɡs/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 婭 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 14213 |
| Phonetic component | 亞 |
| Rime group | 暮 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 亞 |
| Old Chinese | /*qraːɡs/ |

### Definitions

婭
* (literary) term of address used between husbands of sisters
* Used in 婭奼／娅姹 (yàchà).

### Compounds

* 姻婭／姻娅
* 婭奼／娅姹
* 婭婿／娅婿
* 婭嬛／娅嬛
* 婭鬟／娅鬟
* 梅拉尼婭／梅拉尼娅 (Méilāníyà)
* 閭黨姻婭／闾党姻娅

### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00658
* “婭”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: あ (a)
* Kan-on: あ (a)
* Kun: あいむこ (aimuko)、こしもと (koshimoto)

## Vietnamese
### Han character

婭: Hán Nôm readings: ả
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