蔬

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蔬 U+852C, 蔬
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-852C
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 蔭 →

Translingual

Han character

蔬 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 廿弓一山 (TNMU), four-corner 44113, composition ⿱艹疏)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1055, character 25
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31839
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1518, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3298, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+852C

Chinese

trad. 蔬
simp. # 蔬
2nd round simp. 𦬸

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 蔬
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (疋) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
疋 *ŋraːʔ, *sŋra, *sŋraʔ
蝑 *sŋas, *sŋa
壻 *sŋeːs
婿 *sŋeːs
胥 *sŋa, *sŋaʔ
稰 *sŋa, *sŋaʔ
楈 *sŋa, *sŋaʔ
諝 *sŋa, *sŋaʔ
湑 *sŋa, *sŋaʔ
揟 *sŋa
醑 *sŋaʔ
糈 *sŋaʔ, *sŋraʔ
楚 *sŋ̊ʰraʔ, *sŋ̊ʰras
礎 *sŋ̊ʰraʔ
憷 *sŋ̊ʰraʔ
齼 *sŋ̊ʰraʔ
濋 *sŋ̊ʰraʔ
儊 *sŋ̊ʰras
綀 *sŋra
疎 *sŋra
疏 *sŋra, *sŋras
蔬 *sŋra
梳 *sŋra

Pronunciation 1

Note:
  • so͘ - literary;
  • soe/se - vernacular.
Note: 1su - only in 蔬菜.
Rime
Character 蔬
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 生 (21)
Final (韻) 魚 (22)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 所葅切
Baxter srjo
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ʃɨʌ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʃiɔ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ʃiɔ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʂɨə̆/
Li
Rong 		/ʃiɔ/
Wang
Li 		/ʃĭo/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ʂi̯wo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		shū
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		so1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 蔬
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		shū
Middle
Chinese 		‹ srjo ›
Old
Chinese 		/*sra/
English vegetable, grain

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 蔬
Reading # 1/1
No. 11791
Phonetic
component 		疋
Rime
group 		魚
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese 		/*sŋra/
Notes 見爾雅國語

Definitions

蔬

  1. vegetables; greens

Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Definitions

蔬

  1. † Alternative form of 糈 (xǔ, “grain of rice”)

References

Japanese

Kanji

蔬

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. greens (vegetables)

Readings

  • Go-on: しょ (sho)
  • Kan-on: そ (so)
  • Kun: あおもの (aomono)

Korean

Hanja

蔬 • (so) (hangeul 소, revised so, McCune–Reischauer so, Yale so)

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Vietnamese

Han character

蔬: Hán Việt readings: sơ[1][2][3][4]
蔬: Nôm readings: sơ[1]

  1. Nôm form of sơ (“Alternative form of xơ (“rind”)”).

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Trần (2004).
  2. ^ Trần (1999).
  3. ^ Nguyễn (1974).
  4. ^ Thiều Chửu (1942).
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