蕑

Translingual

Han character

蕑 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿日弓月 (TANB), four-corner 4422₇, composition ⿱艹閒)

Derived characters

• 𡤃, 𣟫, 𧂡

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1057, character 35
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31954
• Dae Jaweon: page 1520, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3297, character 12
• Unihan data for U+8551

Chinese

Etymology 1

Variant of 蘭 (OC *ɡ·raːn).

Pronunciation

Definitions

蕑

1. (literary) thoroughwort (Eupatorium)

   • 士與女，方秉蕑兮。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
     士与女，方秉𰱇兮。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Shì yǔ nǚ, fāng bǐng jiān xī.

     Ladies and gentlemen, are carrying thoroughworts.

Etymology 2

Variant of 蓮 (OC *reːn).

Pronunciation

Definitions

蕑

1. (literary) lotus seed

   • 彼澤之陂，有蒲與蕑。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
     彼泽之陂，有蒲与𰱇。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Bǐ zé zhī bēi, yǒu pú yǔ jiān.

     By the shores of that marsh, there are rushes and lotus seeds.

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): かん (kan); げん (gen)
• Kun: ふじばかま (fujibakama)