# 焫

| 焫 | U+712B, &#28971; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-712B |
| ← 焪 [U+712A] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 焬 → [U+712C] |

## Translingual
### Han character

焫 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 火廿人月 (FTOB), composition ⿰火芮)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 674, character 17
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19131
* Dae Jaweon: page 1086, character 6
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2203, character 9
* Unihan data for U+712B

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

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): ruò (ruo$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄛˋ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: ruò
*** Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄛˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ruò
*** Wade–Giles: jo$^4$
*** Yale: rwò
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruoh
*** Palladius: жо (žo)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹/
* Middle Chinese: nywet
Rime :
| Character | 焫 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 日 (38) |
| Final (韻) | 薛 (82) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 如劣切 |
| Baxter | nywet |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ȵiuᴇt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ȵʷiɛt̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ȵʑjuæt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ȵwiat̚/ |
| Li Rong | /ȵiuɛt̚/ |
| Wang Li | /ȵʑĭuɛt̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ȵʑi̯wɛt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | ruò |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jyut$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*not/
    (Zhengzhang): /*njod/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 焫 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | ruò |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ nywet › |
| Old Chinese | /*not/ |
| English | hot, burning; to burn |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 焫 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 9403 |
| Phonetic component | 內 |
| Rime group | 月 |
| Rime subdivision | 3 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 爇 |
| Old Chinese | /*njod/ |
| Notes | 同爇見禮記 |

#### Definitions

焫
* (historical dictionaries only) Alternative form of 爇 (ruò, “to ignite; to set on fire”)
* (traditional Chinese medicine) to burn a needle applied to acupoints to stimulate them

### Etymology 2

Compare Zhuang ndat (“hot”), Thai เดือด (dʉ̀ʉat, “to boil”).

#### Pronunciation

* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): naat$^3$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): nat$^1$
* Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): nad$^5$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: naat$^3$
*** Yale: naat
*** Cantonese Pinyin: naat$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: nad$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /naːt̚³/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: nat$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /ⁿdat̚³³/
* Hakka
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: nad$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /nat̚¹/

#### Definitions

焫
* (Cantonese, Hakka) (of hot objects) to burn; to scald; to sear
       ngo$^5$ bei$^2$ gwan$^2$ seoi$^2$ naat$^3$ can$^1$ sau$^2$. [Jyutping]
       My hand was scalded by boiling water.
    焫嚫條脷／焫𰈍条脷 [Cantonese] ― naat$^3$ can$^1$ tiu$^4$ lei$^6$ [Jyutping] ― to burn one's tongue
* (Cantonese, Hakka) very hot; scalding

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 燙 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 燙 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 燙 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 燒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 燙 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 燙, 燒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 燙 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 炟 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 燙 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 燙 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 燙 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 焫, 滾 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 焫, 滾 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) | 焫 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 淥 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 淥 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 焫 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 焫 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 燙 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 淥 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 滾 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 燒, 滾 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 滾 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 滾, 淥, 焫 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 燒 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 燒 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 燒 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 燒 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 燒 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 燒 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 燒 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 燒, 淥 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 燙, 燙人, 燒, 燒人 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 燙 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 灴 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 燙 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 燒 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 燒 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 燒 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 燒 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 燒 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 燒 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 燒 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 燒 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 燒 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 燒 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 燒 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 燙 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 燙 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 燒 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 燙 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 燙 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 燙 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 燒𤐰, 𤐰 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 辣 |

#### Compounds

* 焫手
* 焫火頭 / 焫火头
* 焫㷫
* 焫雞 / 焫鸡

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): ぜつ (zetsu)、ねち (nechi)
* Kun: やく (yaku)