沐

沐 U 6C90, 沐 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C90 ← 沏 [U 6C8F] CJK Unified Ideographs 沑 → [U 6C91]

Translingual

Han character

沐 (Kangxi radical 85, 水 4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 水木 (ED), four-corner 3419₀, composition ⿰氵木)

Derived characters

• 𣶁, 𤄄, 莯, 霂, 𭎦

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 611, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17201
• Dae Jaweon: page 1003, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1558, character 7
• Unihan data for U 6C90

Chinese

simp. and trad.		沐

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (木) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
木	*moːɡ
沐	*moːɡ
朷	*taːw, *moːɡ
蚞	*moːɡ
霂	*moːɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mù (mu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): muk⁶
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): mug⁶
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): borh⁷
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): bo̍k / bok

  (Teochew, Peng'im): mog⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mù
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mù
    • Wade–Giles: mu⁴
    • Yale: mù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muh
    • Palladius: му (mu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: muk⁶
    • Yale: muhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: muk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: mug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mʊk̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: mug⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /mʊk̚⁵/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: borh⁷
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɒʔ⁴/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: borh⁷
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɒʔ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bo̍k
    • Tâi-lô: bo̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bok
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔk̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔk̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /bɔk̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bok
    • Tâi-lô: bok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bog
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔk̚⁵/

Note:

• bok - (“to sink into; to put into”).

• (Teochew)
  • Peng'im: mog⁸
  • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: mo̍k
  • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mok̚⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: muwk

Rime
Character	沐
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	屋 (3)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	莫卜切
Baxter	muwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/muk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/muk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/muk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/məwk̚/
Li Rong	/muk̚/
Wang Li	/muk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/muk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	muk6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*moːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	沐
Reading #	1/1
No.	9328
Phonetic component	木
Rime group	屋
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	木
Old Chinese	/*moːɡ/

Definitions

沐

1. to bathe; to shower
2. to cleanse
3. to receive
4. to be given
5. a surname
6. (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) to sink into; to fall into
7. (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) to put in; to invest (money, etc.)
8. (Xiamen Hokkien) to swallow a big gulp (of liquid)
9. (Xiamen Hokkien) Classifier for phlegm, blood, water.

Synonyms

• (to swallow a big gulp): (Hokkien) 頜／颌 (ko̍p)

Compounds

• 三沐三薰／三沐三熏 (sānmùsānxūn)
• 三薰三沐／三熏三沐 (sānxūnsānmù)
• 三釁三沐／三衅三沐 (sānxìnsānmù)
• 休沐
• 如沐春風／如沐春风 (rúmùchūnfēng)
• 櫛沐／栉沐
• 櫛風沐雨／栉风沐雨 (zhìfēngmùyǔ)
• 沐恩 (mù'ēn)
• 沐撫／沐抚 (Mùfǔ)
• 沐日
• 沐浴 (mùyù)
• 沐浴春風／沐浴春风
• 沐浴焚香
• 沐浴露 (mùyùlù)
• 沐浴鹽／沐浴盐
• 沐猴 (mùhóu)
• 沐猴冠冕 (mùhóuguànmiǎn)
• 沐猴而冠 (mùhóu'érguàn)
• 沐猴衣冠
• 沐雨櫛風／沐雨栉风
• 湯沐／汤沐
• 湯沐邑／汤沐邑
• 溟沐
• 熏沐
• 膏沐
• 薰沐
• 衣冠沐猴
• 雨沐風餐／雨沐风餐
• 風櫛雨沐／风栉雨沐
• 餐風沐雨／餐风沐雨
• 齋戒沐浴／斋戒沐浴 (zhāijièmùyù)
• 齋沐／斋沐

 

References

• 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “沐”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 161.

Japanese

Kanji

沐

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. to wash

Readings

• Go-on: もく (moku)
• Kan-on: ぼく (boku)
• Kun: あらう (arau, 沐う)、もくする (mokusuru, 沐する)

Korean

Hanja

沐 • (mok) (hangeul 목, revised mok, McCune–Reischauer mok, Yale mok)

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Vietnamese

Han character

沐: Hán Nôm readings: múc, móc, mốc, mộc

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