薔
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See also: 蔷
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Translingual
Han character
薔 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 廿土人田 (TGOW), four-corner 44601, composition ⿱艹嗇)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1061, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32113
- Dae Jaweon: page 1525, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3300, character 3
- Unihan data for U+8594
Chinese
| trad. | 薔 | |
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| simp. | 蔷 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 薔 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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- Etymology 1
- Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *zaŋ, *srɯɡ) : semantic 艸 (“grass”) + abbreviated phonetic 牆 (OC *zaŋ).
- Etymology 2
- Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *zaŋ, *srɯɡ) : semantic 艸 (“grass”) + phonetic 嗇 (OC *srɯɡ).
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ciáng
- Wade–Giles: chʻiang2
- Yale: chyáng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyang
- Palladius: цян (cjan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: coeng4
- Yale: chèuhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng4
- Guangdong Romanization: cêng4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: dzjang
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*zaŋ/
Definitions
薔
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄜˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sè
- Wade–Giles: sê4
- Yale: sè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: seh
- Palladius: сэ (sɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɤ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Middle Chinese: srik
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*srɯɡ/
Definitions
薔
- (obsolete) hydropiper (Persicaria hydropiper)
- Synonym: 水蓼 (shuǐliǎo)
- a surname
Japanese
Kanji
薔
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Readings
- Go-on: そう (sō)、ぞう (zō)、しき (shiki)
- Kan-on: しょう (shō)、そく (soku)
- Kan’yō-on: しょく (shoku)
- Kun: みずたで (mizutade, 薔)
Compounds
- 薔薇 (bara): rose
Korean
Etymology 1
From Middle Chinese 薔 (MC dzjang). Recorded as Middle Korean 쟝 (cyang) (Yale: cyang) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.
Hanja
Compounds
Etymology 2
From Middle Chinese 薔 (MC srik).
Hanja
薔 (eumhun 물여뀌 색 (muryeokkwi saek))
- hanja form? of 색 (“hydropiper”)
References
Vietnamese
Han character
薔: Hán Nôm readings: tường, sắc
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