蒓

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See also: 莼 and 蓴
蒓 U+8493, 蒓
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8493
← 蒒
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 蒔 →

Translingual

Traditional 蒓
Simplified 莼
Japanese 蓴
Korean 蓴

Han character

蒓 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 廿女火山 (TVFU) or 難廿女火山 (XTVFU), composition ⿱艹純)

  1. An edible water plant of species Brasenia screberi; watershield.

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1048, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31545
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1509, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3274, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+8493

Chinese

trad. 蒓
simp. 莼
alternative forms 蓴

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (屯) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
躉 *tuːnʔ
窀 *rduːn, *duːn, *tun
沌 *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ
盹 *tuːnʔ, *tjuns
頓 *tuːns
扽 *tuːns
黗 *tʰuːn, *tʰuːnʔ
吨 *tʰuːnʔ
屯 *duːn, *tun
飩 *duːn
豘 *duːn
軘 *duːn
坉 *duːn
邨 *duːn, *stʰuːn
忳 *duːn
芚 *duːn
庉 *duːn, *duːnʔ
囤 *duːnʔ
迍 *tun
杶 *tʰun
瑃 *tʰun
椿 *tʰun
偆 *tʰunʔ, *tʰjunʔ
肫 *tjun
訰 *tjun, *tjuns
純 *tjunʔ, *djun
春 *tʰjun
蠢 *tʰjunʔ
踳 *tʰjunʔ
惷 *tʰjunʔ
蒓 *djun
賰 *hljunʔ
鬊 *hljuns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *djun) : semantic 艸 (“plant”) + phonetic 純 (OC *tjunʔ, *djun)

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 蒓
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 常 (25)
Final (韻) 諄 (47)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 常倫切
Baxter dzywin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/d͡ʑiuɪn/
Pan
Wuyun 		/d͡ʑʷin/
Shao
Rongfen 		/d͡ʑjuen/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/d͡ʑwin/
Li
Rong 		/ʑiuĕn/
Wang
Li 		/ʑĭuĕn/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ʑi̯uĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		chún
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		seon4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 蒓
Reading # 1/1
No. 12579
Phonetic
component 		屯
Rime
group 		文
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		純
Old
Chinese 		/*djun/
Notes 本作蓴

Definitions

蒓

  1. Brasenia schreberi (watershield)
    Synonym: 茆

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

蒓

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): じゅん (jun)、しゅん (shun)
  • Kun: ぬなわ (nunawa)
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