菑

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See also: 葘
菑 U+83D1, 菑
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-83D1
← 菐
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 菒 →

Translingual

Han character

菑 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 廿女女田 (TVVW), four-corner 44602, composition ⿱艹甾)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1037, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31166
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1496, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3242, character 18
  • Unihan data for U+83D1

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 菑
alternative forms 甾
䎩
葘
𱰭

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (甾) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
輜 *ʔsrɯ, *sʰrɯ
淄 *ʔsrɯ
錙 *ʔsrɯ
緇 *ʔsrɯ
甾 *ʔsrɯ
菑 *ʔsrɯ, *ʔsɯː, *ʔsɯː
鶅 *ʔsrɯ, *ʔsrɯs
椔 *ʔsrɯ, *ʔsrɯs
鯔 *ʔsrɯ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ʔsrɯ, *ʔsɯː, *ʔsɯː) : semantic 艸 (“grass”) + phonetic 甾 (OC *ʔsrɯ).

Etymology

菑 (OC *tsrə) is r-causative of 災 (OC *tsə̂) (Schuessler, 2007), both ultimately from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tsa-t ~ dza-t (“hot, fever, hurt, ill, temper”) (STEDT)

Possibly same word as 緇 (OC *tsrə) "black < color of burnt soil?" (Schuessler, 2007)

Pronunciation 1

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 菑
Reading # 1/3
No. 17825
Phonetic
component 		甾
Rime
group 		之
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		葘
Old
Chinese 		/*ʔsrɯ/

Definitions

菑

  1. one-year-old cropfield
  2. Alternative form of 淄 (zī, “Zi River, a river in Shandong province”)
  3. a surname

Compounds

Pronunciation 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 菑 – see 災 (“calamity; disaster; catastrophe; personal misfortune; etc.”).
(This character is a variant traditional form of 災).

Japanese

Kanji

菑

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. to weed grass
  2. land under cultivation

Readings

  • On (unclassified): し (shi)、さい (sai)
  • Kun: あれち (arechi)

Korean

Hanja

菑 • (chi) (hangeul 치, revised chi, McCune–Reischauer ch'i, Yale chi)

  1. to weed grass
  2. land which has been under cultivation for one year
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