糝

糝 (Kangxi radical 119, 米+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 火木戈戈竹 (FDIIH), four-corner 9392₂, composition ⿰米參)

1. rice grain
2. grain
3. to cook soup with rice
4. disperse
5. to paint

• 𢹪

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 912, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27101
• Dae Jaweon: page 1339, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3159, character 12
• Unihan data for U+7CDD

Historical forms of the character 糝
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

糝

1. grain of cooked rice
2. (literary) to mix rice with soup

   • 孔子窮於陳、蔡之間，七日不火食，藜羹不糝，顏色甚憊，而弦歌於室。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     孔子穷于陈、蔡之间，七日不火食，藜羹不糁，颜色甚惫，而弦歌于室。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Zhuangzi, circa 3^rd – 2^nd centuries BCE

     Kǒngzǐ qióng yú Chén, Cài zhījiān, qī rì bù huǒshí, lígēng bù sǎn, yánsè shèn bèi, ér xiángē yú shì.

     When Confucius was reduced to extreme distress between Zhan and Cai, for seven days he had no cooked meat to eat, but only some soup of coarse vegetables without any rice in it. His countenance wore the appearance of great exhaustion, and yet he kept playing on his lute and singing inside the house.

3. (literary) to scatter

糝

1. crushed grain

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “from etymology 1 "to scatter"?”)

糝

1. (Cantonese, Southern Min) to sprinkle (powder)

   糝啲胡椒粉／糁啲胡椒粉 [Cantonese]  ―  sam² di¹ wu⁴ ziu¹ fan²   ―  to sprinkle some pepper

糝

1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to gobble; to devour; to gorge
2. (Xiamen and Quanzhou Hokkien) casually; at random; carelessly; haphazardly; randomly; as one pleases; without restraint or goal

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. scattered (grains of rice)
2. mixed

• On (unclassified): さん (san)、しん (shin)
• Kun: こながき (konagaki)

糝 • (sam) (hangeul 삼, revised sam, McCune–Reischauer sam, Yale sam)

1. scattered (grains of rice)
2. mixed