蕤

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蕤 U+8564, 蕤
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8564
← 蕣
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 蕥 →
蕤 U+2F9AC, 蕤
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F9AC
← 𧏊
 		CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 𦼬 →

Translingual

Han character

蕤 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿一人一 (TMOM), four-corner 44231, composition ⿱艹甤)

  1. drooping leaves
  2. fringe soft, delicate

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1058, character 35
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31995
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1521, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3289, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+8564

Chinese

trad. 蕤
simp. # 蕤
alternative forms 苼
甤

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (甤) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
甤 *njolʔ, *njul, *njulʔ
蕤 *njul

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 蕤
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 日 (38)
Final (韻) 脂 (16)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 儒隹切
Baxter nywij
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ȵiuɪ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ȵʷi/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ȵʑjuɪ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ȵwi/
Li
Rong 		/ȵui/
Wang
Li 		/ȵʑwi/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ȵʑwi/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		ruí
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		jeoi4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 蕤
Reading # 1/1
No. 10916
Phonetic
component 		甤
Rime
group 		微
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		蕤
Old
Chinese 		/*njul/

Definitions

蕤

  1. (of leaves or flowers) drooping
  2. flower
  3. Used in 葳蕤 (wēiruí).

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

蕤

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): ずい (zui)、に (ni)、そう (sō)、しょう (shō)、すい (sui)

Korean

Hanja

蕤 • (yu) (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune–Reischauer yu, Yale yu)

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