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Translingual
Han character
蕨 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿一廿人 (TMTO), four-corner 44282, composition ⿱艹厥)
- Pteris aquilina (common bracken)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1058, character 41
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32001
- Dae Jaweon: page 1521, character 26
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3289, character 8
- Unihan data for U+8568
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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鱖
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*krods, *kod
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蹶
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*krods, *krod, *kod
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厥
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*kod, *kud
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欮
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*kod
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蕨
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*kod
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劂
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*kod
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瘚
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*kod
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蟨
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*kod
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蟩
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*kod
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橜
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*kod, *ɡod
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撅
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*kod, *ɡod
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闕
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*kʰod
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橛
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*ɡod
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鷢
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*ɡod
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蹷
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*ɡod
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憠
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*ɡod
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Etymology
Sino-Tibetan; cognate with Tibetan སྐྱས་མ (skyas ma) ~ སྐྱེས་མ (skyes ma, “fern”) (Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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蕨
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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jué
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Middle Chinese
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‹ kjwot ›
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Old Chinese
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/*Cə.kot/
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English
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bracken (a kind of edible fern)
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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蕨
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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7231
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Phonetic component
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欮
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Rime group
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月
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Rime subdivision
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3
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Corresponding MC rime
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厥
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Old Chinese
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/*kod/
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Definitions
蕨
- bracken (Pteridium aquilinum)
See also
Compounds
Descendants
Japanese
Kanji
蕨
(Jinmeiyō kanji)
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Readings
Etymology
ワラビ on Japanese Wikipedia
Noun
蕨 or 蕨 • (warabi)
- Japanese bracken fern, Pteridium aquilinum subsp. japonicum
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
Derived terms
Proper noun
蕨 • (Warabi)
- Warabi (a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan)
Korean
Hanja
蕨 • (gwol) (hangeul 궐, revised gwol, McCune–Reischauer kwŏl, Yale kwel)
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