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Translingual
Han character
虸 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+3, 9 strokes, cangjie input 中戈弓木 (LIND), composition ⿰虫子)
- (obsolete) pests that eat the leaves of crops
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1076, character 36
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32825
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2835, character 16
- Unihan data for U+8678
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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孜
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*ʔslɯ
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仔
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*ʔslɯ, *ʔslɯʔ
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孖
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*ʔslɯ, *zlɯs
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子
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*ʔslɯʔ
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虸
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*ʔslɯʔ
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耔
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*ʔslɯʔ
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秄
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*ʔslɯʔ
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杍
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*ʔslɯʔ
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籽
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*ʔslɯʔ
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字
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*zlɯs
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茡
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*zlɯs
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芓
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*zlɯs
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牸
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*zlɯs
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李
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*rɯʔ
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Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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虸
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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17859
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Phonetic component
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子
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Rime group
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之
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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子
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Old Chinese
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/*ʔslɯʔ/
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Definitions
虸
- Only used in 虸蚄 (zǐfāng).
Vietnamese
Han character
虸: Nôm readings: tửa[1]
- Nôm form of tửa (“maggots”).
References