# 俍

| 俍 | U+4FCD, &#20429; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4FCD |
| ← 俌 [U+4FCC] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 俎 → [U+4FCE] |

## Translingual
### Han character

俍 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 人戈日女 (OIAV) or 難人戈日女 (XOIAV), four-corner 2323$_2$, composition ⿰亻良)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 104, character 20
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 678
* Dae Jaweon: page 221, character 4
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 166, character 9
* Unihan data for U+4FCD

## 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 |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *raːŋʔ): semantic 亻 (“person”) + phonetic 良 (OC *raŋ).

### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): liáng (liang$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄤˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): loeng$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: liáng
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄤˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: liáng
*** Wade–Giles: liang$^2$
*** Yale: lyáng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liang
*** Palladius: лян (ljan)
*** Sinological IPA : /li̯ɑŋ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: loeng$^4$
*** Yale: lèuhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: loeng$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lêng$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /lœːŋ²¹/

#### Definitions

俍
* Obsolete form of 良: good, skilled
* (historical dictionaries only) skilled craftsperson
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Used in 俍倡 (liángchāng).

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): làng (lang$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄤˋ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: làng
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄤˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: làng
*** Wade–Giles: lang$^4$
*** Yale: làng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lanq
*** Palladius: лан (lan)
*** Sinological IPA : /lɑŋ⁵¹/

#### Definitions

俍
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Used in compounds.

#### Compounds

* 伉俍 (kànglàng)
* 俍傍 (làngbàng)

### Pronunciation 3

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): lǎng (lang$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄤˇ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: lǎng
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄤˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: lǎng
*** Wade–Giles: lang$^3$
*** Yale: lǎng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laang
*** Palladius: лан (lan)
*** Sinological IPA : /lɑŋ²¹⁴/
* Middle Chinese: langX
Rime :
| Character | 俍 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 唐 (101) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 盧黨切 |
| Baxter | langX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /lɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /lɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /lɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /laŋ$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /lɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /lɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /lɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | lǎng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | long$^5$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[r]aŋ/
    (Zhengzhang): /*raːŋʔ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 俍 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | láng |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ ljang › |
| Old Chinese | /*[r]aŋ/ |
| English | skillful |
| 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 | 俍 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 8037 |
| Phonetic component | 良 |
| Rime group | 陽 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 朗 |
| Old Chinese | /*raːŋʔ/ |

#### Definitions

俍
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Used in compounds.

#### Compounds

* 俍偒 / 俍𱎟 (lǎngtǎng)
* 儣俍 / 𠆲俍 (kuǎnglǎng)

### References

* 羅竹風 [Luo, Zhufeng], editor (1986–1994), “俍”, in 漢語大詞典 [Hanyu Da Cidian] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Shanghai: Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House, →ISBN
* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00071

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): りょう (ryō)、ろう (rō)
* Kun: さまよう (samayou, 俍う)

## Korean
### Hanja

俍 • (ryang) (hangeul 량, revised ryang, McCune–Reischauer ryang)
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