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U+870A, 蜊
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-870A

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 142, +7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 中戈竹木弓 (LIHDN), four-corner 52100, composition )

  1. clam

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1084, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33106
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1552, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2856, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+870A

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *ril) : semantic (insect) + phonetic (OC *rids)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (37)
Final () (15)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter lij
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/liɪ/
Pan
Wuyun
/li/
Shao
Rongfen
/ljɪ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/li/
Li
Rong
/li/
Wang
Li
/li/
Bernard
Karlgren
/li/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
lei4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 7893
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ril/

Definitions

  1. clam

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. bivalve

Readings

  • On (unclassified): (ri)
  • Kun: あさり (asari)

Korean

Hanja

(ri>i) (hangeul >, revised ri>i, McCune–Reischauer ri>i, Yale li>i)

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