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Translingual
Han character
蠬 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+16, 22 strokes, cangjie input 中戈卜月心 (LIYBP), four-corner 51111, composition ⿰虫龍)
- dragon-like insects
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1102, character 52
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33833
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2905, character 6
- Unihan data for U+882C
Chinese
Glyph origin
Pronunciation
Definitions
蠬
- Only used in 蠬蠭／蠬蜂.
Middle Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *-roːŋ, from Old Chinese 龍 (OC *b·roŋ, *mroːŋ, “dragon”).
Noun
蠬 (ròu᷄)
- dragon
Descendants
References
Vietnamese
Han character
蠬: Nôm readings: luồng, rồng
Noun
蠬
- Nôm form of rồng (“dragon”).