ㄝ

See also: せ, 也, ㆤ, ㆥ, and ㄝ̃

ㄝ	U+311D, ㄝ BOPOMOFO LETTER EH

← ㄜ
[U+311C]

Bopomofo

ㄞ →
[U+311E]

Translingual

Stroke order

Letter

ㄝ

type: monophthong rhyme
general transliteration: eh
keyboard key: ,

Descendants

ㄝ̃,

Chinese

Glyph origin

Derived from 𠃒 (yě), an ancient form of 也 (yě) (Mandarin: yě), "also". Compare the Warring States bamboo form .

Etymology

Derived from 也 (yě) (Mandarin: yě), "also".

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ê̄ (ê¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄝ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ê̄
  - Zhuyin: ㄝ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ê
  - Wade–Giles: eh¹
  - Yale: ē
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: è
  - Palladius: эй (ej)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɛ⁵⁵/

Letter

ㄝ

25th letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
37th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet
(general) Sound IPA^(key): /ɛ/ (Pinyin: e/ê), which is commonly present in Chinese.
(when pronounced alone) Sound IPA^(key): /ˀɛ/ (Pinyin: e/ê)
(Mazu dialect when pronounced with the 1st, 2nd, 5th, or 8th tone) Sound IPA^(key): /e/ (Pinyin: e)

References

全國主要方言區方音對照表, Chinese Character Reform Commission, Beijing: ZhonghuaBook Company, 1954
Unicode Bopomofo block description: https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U3100.pdf

Northern Qiandong Miao

Letter

34th letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet.

Phoneme

sound IPA^(key): /e/ (Hutton): eh

References

Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198

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