# 鼯

| 鼯 | U+9F2F, &#40751; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9F2F |
| ← 鼮 [U+9F2E] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 鼰 → [U+9F30] |

## Translingual
### Han character

鼯 (Kangxi radical 208, 鼠+7, 20 strokes, cangjie input 竹女一一口 (HVMMR), four-corner 7176$_1$, composition ⿰鼠吾)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1528, character 25
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48441
* Dae Jaweon: page 2065, character 6
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4775, character 9
* Unihan data for U+9F2F

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 吾 | *ŋraː, *ŋaː |
| 衙 | *ŋraː, *ŋa, *ŋaʔ |
| 鼯 | *ŋaː |
| 浯 | *ŋaː |
| 珸 | *ŋaː |
| 郚 | *ŋaː |
| 齬 | *ŋaː, *ŋa, *ŋaʔ |
| 鯃 | *ŋaː |
| 娪 | *ŋaː |
| 梧 | *ŋaː |
| 峿 | *ŋaː |
| 五 | *ŋaːʔ |
| 伍 | *ŋaːʔ |
| 寤 | *ŋaːs |
| 啎 | *ŋaːs |
| 晤 | *ŋaːs |
| 悟 | *ŋaːs |
| 逜 | *ŋaːs |
| 窹 | *ŋaːs |
| 捂 | *ŋaːs |
| 鋙 | *ŋa, *ŋaʔ |
| 語 | *ŋaʔ, *ŋas |
| 圄 | *ŋaʔ |
| 敔 | *ŋaʔ |

### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): wú (wu$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄨˊ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): ng$^4$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): m$^3$
* Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): n$^2$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): gô͘
    (Teochew, Peng'im): u$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: wú
*** Zhuyin: ㄨˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: wú
*** Wade–Giles: wu$^2$
*** Yale: wú
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wu
*** Palladius: у (u)
*** Sinological IPA : /u³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ng$^4$
*** Yale: ǹgh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ng$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ng$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /ŋ̍²¹/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: m$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /m̩²²/
* Hakka
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: n$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /n̩¹¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gô͘
*** Tâi-lô: gôo
*** Phofsit Daibuun: goo
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡɔ¹³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /ɡɔ²⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: u$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: û
*** Sinological IPA : /u⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: ngu
Rime :
| Character | 鼯 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 疑 (31) |
| Final (韻) | 模 (23) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 五乎切 |
| Baxter | ngu |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ŋuo/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ŋuo/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ŋo/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ŋɔ/ |
| Li Rong | /ŋo/ |
| Wang Li | /ŋu/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ŋuo/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | wú |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ng$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ŋaː/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 鼯 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 13137 |
| Phonetic component | 五 |
| Rime group | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 吾 |
| Old Chinese | /*ŋaː/ |

### Definitions

鼯
* flying squirrel

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 鼯, 鼯鼠, 飛鼯, 鸓, 飛鸓, 鼺, 夷由, 飛生 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 鼯鼠 |
| Taxonomic name | Taxonomic name | 鼯鼠 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 飛鼠, 鼯鼠 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 飛貓兒, 一片瓦 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 飛鼠 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 飛鼠 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 飛鼠 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 飛鼠 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 飛鼠 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping) | 飛鼠 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 飛鼠 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 鼯鼠 |

### Compounds

* 松鼯
* 狖軛鼯軒／狖轭鼯轩
* 白面鼯鼠
* 飛鼯／飞鼯
* 麇鼯
* 鼪鼯
* 鼪鼯之徑／鼪鼯之径
* 鼪鼯徑／鼪鼯径
* 鼯技
* 鼯猱
* 鼯窮／鼯穷
* 鼯臘／鼯腊
* 鼯鼠 (wúshǔ)
* 鼯鼠技
* 鼯鼪
* 鼯鼬

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* flying squirrel

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): ご (go)
* Kun: むささび (musasabi)

## Korean
### Hanja

鼯 • (o) (hangeul 오, revised o, McCune–Reischauer o, Yale o)
* 날다람쥐: flying squirrel