倭墮髻

Chinese

		Japanese	degenerate; fall	hair rolled up in a bun, topknot
trad. (倭墮髻)		倭	墮	髻
simp. (倭堕髻)		倭	堕	髻

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wǒduòjì

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wǒduòjì
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wǒduòjì
    • Wade–Giles: wo³-to⁴-chi⁴
    • Yale: wǒ-dwò-jì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wooduohjih
    • Palladius: водоцзи (vodoczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: 'waX dwaX|thwaX kejH

Rime
Character	倭	墮	墮	髻
Reading #	3/3	2/3	3/3	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	定 (7)	透 (6)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	戈 (95)	戈 (95)	戈 (95)	齊 (39)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed	Closed	Open
Division (等)	I	I	I	IV
Fanqie	烏果切	徒果切	他果切	古詣切
Baxter	'waX	dwaX	thwaX	kejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔuɑX/	/duɑX/	/tʰuɑX/	/keiH/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔuɑX/	/duɑX/	/tʰuɑX/	/keiH/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔuɑX/	/duɑX/	/tʰuɑX/	/kɛiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔwaX/	/dwaX/	/tʰwaX/	/kɛjH/
Li Rong	/ʔuɑX/	/duɑX/	/tʰuɑX/	/keiH/
Wang Li	/uɑX/	/duɑX/	/tʰuɑX/	/kieiH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔuɑX/	/dʱuɑX/	/tʰuɑX/	/kieiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wǒ	duò	tuǒ	jì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wo2	do6	to2	gai3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qoːlʔ  l̥ʰoːlʔ|l'oːlʔ  kiːds/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	倭	墮	墮	髻
Reading #	2/3	1/3	2/3	1/1
No.	12891	5417	5424	5669
Phonetic component	委	隓	隓	吉
Rime group	歌	歌	歌	至
Rime subdivision	3	3	3	1
Corresponding MC rime	婐	妥	墮	計
Old Chinese	/*qoːlʔ/	/*l̥ʰoːlʔ/	/*l'oːlʔ/	/*kiːds/

Noun

倭墮髻

1. (historical) a hairstyle for women that was popular during the Han Dynasty in which the hair was gathered up in a lopsided bun