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Translingual
Han character
莈 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 廿水弓水 (TENE), four-corner 44347, composition ⿱艹没(G) or ⿱艹沒(HT))
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1033, character 18
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31031
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3225, character 2
- Unihan data for U+8388
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 沒
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*mɯːd
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| 歿
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*mɯːd
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| 莈
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*mɯːd
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *mɯːd) : phonetic 艹 (OC *sʰuːʔ, “grass; herb”) + semantic 沒.
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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莈
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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9237
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Phonetic
component
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没
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Rime
group
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物
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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没
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Old
Chinese
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/*mɯːd/
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Definitions
莈
- A type of medicinal herb.