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Translingual
Han character
蜑 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 弓一中一戈 (NMLMI), four-corner 11136, composition ⿱延虫)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1085, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33119
- Dae Jaweon: page 1552, character 18
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2850, character 1
- Unihan data for U+8711
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 唌
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*l'aːn
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| 誕
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*l'aːnʔ
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| 蜑
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*l'aːnʔ
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| 蛋
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*l'aːns
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| 硟
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*slan, *l̥ʰjans
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| 涎
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*ljan, *lans
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| 脠
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*l̥ʰan, *hljan
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| 梴
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*l̥ʰan
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| 鋋
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*ɦljan, *lan
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| 埏
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*hljan, *lan
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| 挻
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*hljan
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| 鯅
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*hljan
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| 延
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*lan, *lans
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| 筵
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*lan
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| 蜒
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*lan
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| 狿
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*lan, *lans
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| 郔
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*lan
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| 綖
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*lan
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| 莚
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*lan, *lans
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *l'aːnʔ) : phonetic 延 (OC *lan, *lans) + semantic 虫 (“snake”).
Compare 閩／闽 (“Min”).
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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蜑
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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14244
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Phonetic
component
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延
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Rime
group
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元
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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但
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Old
Chinese
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/*l'aːnʔ/
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Definitions
蜑
- the Tanka people of southern China and Vietnam
- See also: 蜑家
欽民有五種……五曰蜑人，以舟為室，浮海而生，語似福、廣，雜以廣東、西之音。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
钦民有五种……五曰蜑人，以舟为室，浮海而生，语似福、广，杂以广东、西之音。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: Zhou Qufei, Representative Answers from the Region beyond the Mountains, 12th century CE
- Qīn mín yǒu wǔ zhǒng...... Wǔ yuē dàn rén, yǐ zhōu wéi shì, fú hǎi ér shēng, yǔ sì Fú, Guǎng, zá yǐ Guǎngdōng, xī zhī yīn.
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- Alternative form of 蛋 (dàn, “egg”)
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
蜑
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
蜑 (eum 단 (dan))
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