# 剆

| 剆 | U+5246, &#21062; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5246 |
| ← 剅 [U+5245] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 則 → [U+5247] |
| 剆 | U+2F821, &#194593; CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F821 |
| ← 刻 [U+2F820] | CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement | 割 → [U+2F822] |

## Translingual
### Han character

剆 (Kangxi radical 18, 刀+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 戈戈中弓 (IILN) or 難戈戈中弓 (XIILN), four-corner 3270$_0$, composition ⿰良刂)
* to cut open
* to strike against
* to clash together

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 139, character 29
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1992
* Dae Jaweon: page 317, character 7
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 342, character 16
* Unihan data for U+5246
* Unihan data for U+2F821

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 剆 | *raːl, *raːlʔ |
| 郎 | *raːŋ |
| 稂 | *raːŋ |
| 桹 | *raːŋ |
| 鋃 | *raːŋ |
| 硠 | *raːŋ |
| 浪 | *raːŋ, *raːŋs |
| 蜋 | *raːŋ, *raŋ |
| 琅 | *raːŋ |
| 狼 | *raːŋ |
| 欴 | *raːŋ |
| 踉 | *raːŋ, *raŋ, *raŋs |
| 莨 | *raːŋ, *raːŋs |
| 艆 | *raːŋ |
| 駺 | *raːŋ |
| 躴 | *raːŋ |
| 筤 | *raːŋ |
| 閬 | *raːŋ, *raːŋs |
| 哴 | *raːŋ, *raŋs |
| 蓈 | *raːŋ |
| 廊 | *raːŋ |
| 榔 | *raːŋ, *raːŋʔ |
| 螂 | *raːŋ |
| 瑯 | *raːŋ |
| 朗 | *raːŋʔ |
| 朖 | *raːŋʔ |
| 誏 | *raːŋʔ |
| 俍 | *raːŋʔ |
| 崀 | *raːŋʔ |
| 埌 | *raːŋs |
| 蒗 | *raːŋs |
| 娘 | *naŋ |
| 良 | *raŋ |
| 粮 | *raŋ |
| 悢 | *raŋs |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): gēn (gen$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄍㄣ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): lo$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: gēn
*** Zhuyin: ㄍㄣ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: gen
*** Wade–Giles: kên$^1$
*** Yale: gēn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gen
*** Palladius: гэнь (gɛnʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /kən⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: lo$^5$
*** Yale: lóh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: lo$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lo$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /lɔː¹³/
* Middle Chinese: la, laX
Rime :
| Character | 剆 | 剆 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 歌 (94) | 歌 (94) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | I | I |
| Fanqie | 魯何切 | 來可切 |
| Baxter | la | laX |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /lɑ/ | /lɑ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /lɑ/ | /lɑ$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /lɑ/ | /lɑ$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /la/ | /la$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /lɑ/ | /lɑ$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /lɑ/ | /lɑ$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /lɑ/ | /lɑ$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | luó | luǒ |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | lo$^4$ | lo$^5$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*raːl/, /*raːlʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 剆 | 剆 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 8009 | 8010 |
| Phonetic component | 良 | 良 |
| Rime group | 歌 | 歌 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 羅 | 㰁 |
| Old Chinese | /*raːl/ | /*raːlʔ/ |

### Definitions

剆
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### References

* Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 71

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): ら (ra)
* Kun: うつ (utsu)