蓴

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See also: 莼 and 蒓
蓴 U+84F4, 蓴
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-84F4
← 蓳
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 蓵 →

Translingual

Traditional 蒓
Simplified 莼
Japanese 蓴
Korean 蓴

Han character

蓴 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 廿十戈戈 (TJII), four-corner 44343, composition ⿱艹專)

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

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1052, character 29
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31734
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1515, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3276, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+84F4

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (專) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
竱 *toːn, *tjonʔ
團 *doːn
摶 *doːn, *doːn, *donʔ
篿 *doːn, *tjon
慱 *doːn
剸 *doːn, *tjonʔ, *tjons
鄟 *doːn, *tjon, *djonʔ
漙 *doːn
鷒 *doːn, *tjon
轉 *tonʔ, *tons
傳 *tons, *don, *dons
囀 *tons
縳 *donʔ, *dons
專 *tjon
磚 *tjon
甎 *tjon
塼 *tjon
嫥 *tjon
膞 *tjon, *tjonʔ, *djonʔ
鱄 *tjon, *tjonʔ
蓴 *djun

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

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 蓴 – see 蒓 (“Brasenia schreberi”).
(This character is a variant form of 蒓).

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

蓴

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: じゅん (jun)
  • Kan-on: しゅん (shun)
  • Kun: ぬなわ (nunawa)

Compounds

Etymology

Kanji in this term
蓴
ぬなわ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

蓴(ぬなわ) • (nunawa) ←ぬなは (nunafa)?

  1. Synonym of 蓴菜 (junsai, “water shield, Brasenia schreberi”)

Derived terms

Korean

Hanja

蓴 • (sun) (hangeul 순, revised sun, McCune–Reischauer sun, Yale swun)

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