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U+8401, 萁
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8401

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 140, +8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 廿廿一金 (TTMC), four-corner 44801, composition )

  1. kind of grass

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1040, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31244
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1499, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3229, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+8401

Chinese

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms
𦬟
𧯯

Glyph origin

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

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (30) (28)
Final () (19) (19)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter gi ki
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɡɨ/ /kɨ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɡɨ/ /kɨ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɡie/ /kie/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/gɨ/ /kɨ/
Li
Rong
/ɡiə/ /kiə/
Wang
Li
/ɡĭə/ /kĭə/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/gi/ /ki/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
kei4 gei1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 9934 9950
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kɯ/ /*ɡɯ/

Definitions

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Compounds

Japanese

Alternative forms

Kanji in this term
まめがら
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: (ki) (gi)
  • Kan-on: (ki)
  • Kun: まめがら (mamegara, )

Etymology

Compound of (mame, bean) +‎ (kara, husk, shell).

The kara changes to gara as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

(まめがら) (mamegara

  1. bean husk

Derived terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN