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Translingual
Han character
蟮 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 中戈廿廿口 (LITTR), composition ⿰虫善)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1098, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33624
- Dae Jaweon: page 1562, character 16
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2893, character 16
- Unihan data for U+87EE
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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橏
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*tjenʔ
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嫸
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*tjenʔ
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善
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*ɡjenʔ
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譱
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*ɡjenʔ
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蟮
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*djanʔ
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鱔
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*djanʔ
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僐
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*djenʔ, *djens
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鄯
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*djenʔ, *djens
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墡
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*djenʔ
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磰
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*djenʔ
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繕
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*ɡjens
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膳
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*djens
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饍
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*djens
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *djanʔ) : semantic 虫 (“insect; worm”) + phonetic 善 (OC *ɡjenʔ).
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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蟮
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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11086
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Phonetic component
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善
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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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善
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Old Chinese
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/*djanʔ/
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Notes
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同蟺說文作蟺
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Definitions
蟮
- Only used in 曲蟮 (qūshàn, “earthworm”).
Compounds
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 蟮 – see 鱔 (“eel; swamp eel; resembling advertorial; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 鱔). |