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鄂 (Kangxi radical 163,邑+9, 12 strokes,cangjie input口尸弓中 (RSNL),four-corner67227,composition⿰咢阝)
| simp. andtrad. | 鄂 | |
|---|---|---|
| alternative forms | ⿰⿱吅亐阝 | |

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声,OC*ŋaːɡ): phonetic 咢(OC*ŋaːɡ) + semantic 阝(“area”).
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 鄂 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 疑 (31) |
| Final (韻) | 鐸 (103) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 五各切 |
| Baxter | ngak |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ŋɑk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ŋɑk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ŋɑk̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ŋak̚/ |
| Li Rong | /ŋɑk̚/ |
| Wang Li | /ŋɑk̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ŋɑk̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | è |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ngok6 |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 鄂 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 9463 |
| Phonetic component | 屰 |
| Rime group | 鐸 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 咢 |
| Old Chinese | /*ŋaːɡ/ |
鄂
| For pronunciation and definitions of鄂 – see諤 (“honestspeech;frank speech”). (This character is a variant form of諤). |
| For pronunciation and definitions of鄂 – see愕 (“startled;scared;astonished”). (This character is a variant form of愕). |
| For pronunciation and definitions of鄂 – see萼 (“calyx”). (This character is a variant form of萼). |
| For pronunciation and definitions of鄂 – see堮. (This character is a variant form of堮). |
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