# 呣

| 呣 | U+5463, &#21603; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5463 |
| ← 呢 [U+5462] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 呤 → [U+5464] |

## Translingual
### Han character

呣 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 口田卜戈 (RWYI), four-corner 6705$_0$, composition ⿰口母)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 181, character 28
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3433
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 610, character 8
* Unihan data for U+5463

## Chinese
### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): ḿ (m$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㆬˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): m$^2$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: ḿ
*** Zhuyin: ㆬˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ḿ
*** Wade–Giles: m$^2$
*** Yale: ḿ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: m2
*** Palladius: м (m)
*** Sinological IPA : /m̩³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: m$^2$
*** Yale: ḿ
*** Cantonese Pinyin: m$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: m$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /m̩³⁵/

#### Definitions

呣
* Expressing a question: huh?

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): m̀ (m$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㆬˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): m$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: m̀
*** Zhuyin: ㆬˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: m̀
*** Wade–Giles: m$^4$
*** Yale: m̀
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: m4
*** Palladius: м (m)
*** Sinological IPA : /m̩⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: m$^6$
*** Yale: mh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: m$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: m$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /m̩²²/

#### Definitions

呣
* Expressing agreement or response: okay!
    呣，收到了！ ― M̀, shōudào le! ― Okay, got it!

### Etymology 3
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): móu (mou$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄡˊ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: móu
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄡˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: móu
*** Wade–Giles: mou$^2$
*** Yale: móu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mou
*** Palladius: моу (mou)
*** Sinological IPA : /moʊ̯³⁵/

#### Definitions

呣
* (onomatopoeia) The characteristic sound made by a cow or bull: moo

### Etymology 4
#### Pronunciation

* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): m̄
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: m̄
*** Tâi-lô: m̄
*** Phofsit Daibuun: m
*** IPA (Xiamen): /m̩²²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /m̩⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /m̩²²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /m̩³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /m̩³³/

#### Definitions

呣
* (Southern Min) Alternative form of 毋 (m̄, “not”)
    From: 天韻合唱團 (Heavenly Melody) (lyrics 陳基甸), 呣免驚耶穌在此
    m̄-bián kiaⁿ Ia-so͘ tī chia, m̄-bián kiaⁿ Ia-so͘ chai-iáⁿ [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    Do not fear, Jesus is here; do not fear, Jesus knows.

### Etymology 5
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): móu (mou$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄡˊ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: móu
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄡˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: móu
*** Wade–Giles: mou$^2$
*** Yale: móu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mou
*** Palladius: моу (mou)
*** Sinological IPA : /moʊ̯³⁵/
* Middle Chinese: muw
Rime :
| Character | 呣 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 明 (4) |
| Final (韻) | 侯 (137) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 亡侯切 |
| Baxter | muw |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /məu/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /məu/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /məu/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /məw/ |
| Li Rong | /mu/ |
| Wang Li | /məu/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /mə̯u/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | móu |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | mau$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*mɯ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 呣 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 9286 |
| Phonetic component | 母 |
| Rime group | 之 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 呣 |
| Old Chinese | /*mɯ/ |
| Notes | 集韻同謀 |

#### Definitions

呣
* Alternative form of 謀／谋 (móu, “to think through”)

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): ぼう (bō)