# 襤褸
## Chinese
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): lánlǚ
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄢˊ ㄌㄩˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): laam$^4$ leoi$^5$ / laam$^4$ lau$^5$
* Eastern Min (BUC): làng-lṳ̄ / lāng-lô
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: lánlǚ
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄢˊ ㄌㄩˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: lánlyǔ
*** Wade–Giles: lan$^2$-lü$^3$
*** Yale: lán-lyǔ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lanleu
*** Palladius: ланьлюй (lanʹljuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /län³⁵ ly²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$藍縷／蓝缕 藍褸／蓝褛 襤縷／褴缕 襤褸／褴褛
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: laam$^4$ leoi$^5$ / laam$^4$ lau$^5$
*** Yale: làahm léuih / làahm láuh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: laam$^4$ loey$^5$ / laam$^4$ lau$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lam$^4$ lêu$^5$ / lam$^4$ leo$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /laːm²¹ lɵy̯¹³/, /laːm²¹ lɐu̯¹³/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: làng-lṳ̄ / lāng-lô
*** Sinological IPA : /l̃aŋ⁵³⁻³³ $^{(l-)}$nˡy³³/, /l̃aŋ³³⁻⁵⁵ $^{(l-)}$nˡou²⁴²/
* Middle Chinese: lam ljuX
Rime :
| Character | 襤 | 褸 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 談 (143) | 虞 (24) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Closed |
| Division (等) | I | III |
| Fanqie | 魯甘切 | 力主切 |
| Baxter | lam | ljuX |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /lɑm/ | /lɨo$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /lɑm/ | /lio$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /lɑm/ | /lio$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /lam/ | /luə̆$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /lɑm/ | /lio$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /lɑm/ | /lĭu$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /lɑm/ | /li̯u$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | lán | lǚ |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | laam$^4$ | leoi$^5$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡ·raːm roʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 襤 | 褸 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 2/2 |
| No. | 6083 | 8497 |
| Phonetic component | 監 | 婁 |
| Rime group | 談 | 侯 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 藍 | 縷 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡ·raːm/ | /*roʔ/ |

### Adjective

襤褸
* (of clothes) tattered; ragged; shabby

#### Derived terms

* 衣衫襤褸／衣衫褴褛 (yīshānlánlǚ)

### Noun

襤褸
* (Classical) tattered clothes; ragged clothes; rag

#### Derived terms

* 篳路襤褸／筚路褴褛 (bìlùlánlǚ)
* 襤褸篳路／褴褛筚路

## Japanese
### Etymology 1

Kanji in this term :
| 襤 | 褸 |
| ぼろ ||
| Hyōgai | Hyōgai |
| jukujikun ||
For pronunciation and definitions of 襤褸 – see the following entry. :
| 【ぼろボロ】 | [noun] rag [noun] old, worn-out clothes [noun] a hidden fault or failure |
(This term, 襤褸, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) :

### Etymology 2

Kanji in this term :
| 襤 | 褸 |
| らん Hyōgai | る Hyōgai |
| on'yomi ||
* Alternative spellings
* 襤縷 藍褸 (obsolete) 藍縷 藍蔞

#### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) らんる [ráꜜǹrù] (Atamadaka –)
* IPA: [ɾã̠n̺ɾɯ̟]

#### Noun

襤(らん)褸(る) • (ranru)
* torn clothes, ragged clothes, rag
* desperation; nonsense
    Synonyms: 出鱈目 (detarame), やぶれかぶれ (yaburekabure)

##### Alternative forms

* 襤縷
* 藍褸 (Obsolete. This spelling was primarily used in the context of sinology.)
* 藍縷
* 藍蔞

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* ↑ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* ↑ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 襤 | 褸 |

### Noun

襤褸 • (namnu) (hangeul 남루)
* hanja form of 남루 (“rags, shreds, scraps”)