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Translingual
Han character
萑 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 廿人土 (TOG), four-corner 44214, composition ⿱艹隹)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1041, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31272
- Dae Jaweon: page 1500, character 15
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3235, character 16
- Unihan data for U+8411
Chinese
Etymology 1
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 蜼
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*lus, *rulʔ, *luls
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| 堆
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*tuːl
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| 嵟
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*tuːl
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| 碓
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*tuːls
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| 推
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*tʰuːl, *tʰjul
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| 蓷
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*tʰuːl, *tʰjul
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| 陮
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*duːlʔ
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| 魋
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*duːl
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| 嶊
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*stuːlʔ
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| 崔
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*zluːl, *sʰluːl
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| 猚
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*ŋreːl, *rulʔ
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| 椎
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*dul
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| 顀
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*dul
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| 隹
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*tjul
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| 錐
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*tjul
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| 萑
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*kljul
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| 騅
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*tjul
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| 鵻
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*sɢʷinʔ, *tjul
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| 誰
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*djul
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| 脽
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*djul
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kljul) : semantic 艸 + phonetic 隹 (OC *tjul).
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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萑
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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17720
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Phonetic
component
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隹
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Rime
group
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微
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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錐
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Old
Chinese
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/*kljul/
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Definitions
萑
- lush
- motherwort
- Synonyms: 益母草 (yìmǔcǎo), 茺蔚 (chōngwèi)
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Definitions
萑
- a kind of reed-like plant
Etymology 3
Corrupted form.
Definitions
For pronunciation and definitions of 萑 – see 雈 (“a kind of owl”).
(This character is a variant form of 雈). |
References
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “萑”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 93.
Japanese
Kanji
萑
(Hyōgai kanji)
- reed
Readings
Vietnamese
Han character
萑: Hán Nôm readings: hoàn, chuy
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