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Translingual
Han character
莛 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 廿弓大土 (TNKG), four-corner 44401, composition ⿱艹廷)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1034, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31060
- Dae Jaweon: page 1493, character 20
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3205, character 4
- Unihan data for U+839B
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 蜓
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*l'eːnʔ, *l'eːŋ, *l'eːŋʔ
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| 涏
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*l'eːns, *l'eːŋʔ
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| 綎
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*l̥ʰeːŋ, *l'eːŋ
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| 珽
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*l̥ʰeːŋʔ
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| 脡
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*l̥ʰeːŋʔ
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| 侹
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*l̥ʰeːŋʔ, *l̥ʰeːŋs
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| 頲
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*l'eːŋʔ
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| 廷
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*l'eːŋ, *l'eːŋʔ
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| 庭
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*l'eːŋ
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| 鼮
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*l'eːŋ
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| 莛
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*l'eːŋ, *l'eːŋʔ
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| 筳
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*l'eːŋ
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| 霆
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*l'eːŋ, *l'eːŋʔ
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| 娗
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*l'eːŋ, *l'eːŋʔ
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| 挺
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*l'eːŋ, *l'eːŋʔ
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| 艇
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*l'eːŋʔ
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| 鋌
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*l'eːŋʔ
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| 梃
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*l'eːŋʔ
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| 誔
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*l'eːŋʔ
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Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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莛
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莛
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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| No.
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12423
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12436
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Phonetic
component
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廷
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廷
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Rime
group
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耕
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耕
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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庭
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挺
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Old
Chinese
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/*l'eːŋ/
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/*l'eːŋʔ/
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Definitions
莛
- an erect stalk (peduncle or main stem) of a herbaceous plant that supports its flower/fruit or inflorescence
- 麥莛／麦莛 ― màitíng ― stalk of wheat
- 花莛 ― huātíng ― scape
- 香莛 ― xiāngtíng ― scape of garlic chives
Synonyms
References
Japanese
Kanji
莛
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
莛 (eum 정 (jeong))
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Vietnamese
Han character
莛: Hán Nôm readings: đình
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