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Translingual
Han character
蘅 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+16, 22 strokes, cangjie input 廿竹人弓 (THON) or 難廿竹人弓 (XTHON), four-corner 44221, composition ⿱艹衡)
- a fragrant plant the root is medicinal
- Asarum blumei
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1068, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32422
- Dae Jaweon: page 1533, character 26
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3326, character 12
- Unihan data for U+8605
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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筕
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*ɡaːŋ, *ɡraːŋ
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桁
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*ɡaːŋ, *ɡraːŋ
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行
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*ɡaːŋ, *ɡaːŋs, *ɡraːŋ, *ɡraːŋs
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胻
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*ɡaːŋ, *ɡraːŋ, *ɡraːŋs
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衡
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*ɡraːŋ
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蘅
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*ɡraːŋ
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珩
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*ɡraːŋ
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洐
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*ɡraːŋ
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荇
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*ɡraːŋʔ
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絎
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*ɡraːŋs
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Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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蘅
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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13869
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Phonetic component
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行
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Rime group
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陽
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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行
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Old Chinese
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/*ɡraːŋ/
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Definitions
蘅
- Short for 杜蘅 (Asarum forbesii).
- Short for 微蘅 (“a type of grass”).
References
Japanese
Kanji
蘅
(Hyōgai kanji)
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