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U+87B5, 螵
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-87B5

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 142, +11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 中戈一田火 (LIMWF), four-corner 51191, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1095, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33505
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1559, character 35
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2884, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+87B5

Chinese

trad.
simp. #

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/2
Initial () (2) (3)
Final () (91) (91)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter phjiew bjiew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰiᴇu/ /biᴇu/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰiɛu/ /biɛu/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰjæu/ /bjæu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰiaw/ /biaw/
Li
Rong
/pʰiɛu/ /biɛu/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭɛu/ /bĭɛu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰi̯ɛu/ /bʱi̯ɛu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
piāo piáo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
piu1 piu4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 9754 9782
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰew/ /*bew/

Definitions

  1. Only used in 螵蛸 (piāoxiāo).

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. mantis egg case

Readings

  • Go-on: ひょう (hyō)へう (feu, historical)
  • Kan-on: ひょう (hyō)へう (feu, historical)

Compounds

Usage notes

Mostly unused in Japanese.