蝆

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蝆	U+8746, 蝆 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8746

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

蝆 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 中戈廿手 (LITQ) or 難中戈廿手 (XLITQ), four-corner 5115₀, composition ⿰虫芈)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1088, character 34
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33084
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 4, page 2859, character 10
Unihan data for U+8746

Chinese

trad.		蝆
simp. ^#		蝆

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (羋) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
羋	*meʔ
蝆	*meʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *meʔ) : semantic 虫 (“worm”) + phonetic 羋 (OC *meʔ)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǎng, yáng (yang³, yang²)

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˇ, ㄧㄤˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǎng
  - Wade–Giles: yang³
  - Yale: yǎng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeang
  - Palladius: ян (jan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yáng
  - Wade–Giles: yang²
  - Yale: yáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yang
  - Palladius: ян (jan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ³⁵/

Middle Chinese: mjieX

Rime
Character	蝆
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	支 (11)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	綿婢切
Baxter	mjieX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/miᴇ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/miɛ^X/
Shao Rongfen	/mjɛ^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/miə̆^X/
Li Rong	/mie^X/
Wang Li	/mǐe^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/mie̯^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mǐ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mei⁵

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*meʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蝆
Reading #	1/1
No.	9017
Phonetic component	羋
Rime group	支
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	渳
Old Chinese	/*meʔ/
Notes	見爾雅，餘校爲蛘訛字

Definitions

蝆

^† Alternative form of 蛘 (yáng)

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