蓱

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See also: 萍
蓱 U+84F1, 蓱
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-84F1
← 蓰
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 蓲 →
蓱 U+2F9A8, 蓱
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F9A8
← 䔫
 		CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 蓳 →

Translingual

Han character

蓱 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 廿水廿廿 (TETT), four-corner 44341, composition ⿱艹洴 or ⿱艹⿰氵幷)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1047, character 67
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31727
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1515, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3284, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+84F1

Chinese

trad. 蓱
simp. # 蓱

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (并) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
鵧 *bi
駢 *beːn
胼 *beːn
骿 *beːn
軿 *beːn, *beːŋ
賆 *beːn
跰 *preŋs, *beːn
恲 *pʰreŋ
鮩 *breŋʔ, *beːŋʔ, *biɡ
絣 *preːŋ
拼 *preːŋ
迸 *preːŋs
姘 *pʰreːŋ, *pʰeːŋ
皏 *pʰreːŋʔ
併 *breːŋʔ, *breːŋs, *peŋʔ, *peŋs, *beːŋʔ
并 *peŋ, *peŋs
栟 *peŋ
屏 *peŋ, *peŋʔ, *beːŋ
箳 *peŋ, *beːŋ
餅 *peŋʔ
鉼 *peŋʔ
摒 *peŋs
庰 *beŋs
偋 *beŋs
艵 *pʰeːŋ
頩 *pʰeːŋ, *pʰeːŋʔ
竮 *pʰeːŋ, *beːŋ
瓶 *beːŋ
缾 *beːŋ
蛢 *beːŋ
荓 *beːŋ
郱 *beːŋ
洴 *beːŋ
蓱 *beːŋ

Etymology 1

From Austroasiatic; compare Khmer ភ្លៀង (phliəng, “rain”) (Schuessler, 2007), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *(p)liɲ ~ *(p)liəɲ ~ (p)liiɲ (“sky, rain”) .

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 蓱
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 青 (125)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 薄經切
Baxter beng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/beŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/beŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/bɛŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/bɛjŋ/
Li
Rong 		/beŋ/
Wang
Li 		/bieŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/bʱieŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		píng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		ping4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 蓱
Reading # 1/1
No. 958
Phonetic
component 		并
Rime
group 		耕
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		瓶
Old
Chinese 		/*beːŋ/
Notes 同萍

Definitions

蓱

  1. (mythology) Rain Master

Compounds

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 蓱 – see 萍 (“duckweed; to wander; to travel around; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 萍).

Japanese

Kanji

蓱

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): へい (hei)、びょう (byō)
  • Kun: うきくさ (ukikusa)

Korean

Hanja

蓱 • (pyeong) (hangeul 평, revised pyeong, McCune–Reischauer p'yŏng, Yale phyeng)

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