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Translingual
Han character
蚼 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 中戈心口 (LIPR), four-corner 57120, composition ⿰虫句)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1079, character 30
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32933
- Dae Jaweon: page 1548, character 14
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2844, character 12
- Unihan data for U+86BC
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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勾
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*koː, *koːs
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鉤
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*koː
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鴝
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*koː, *ɡo
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句
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*koː, *koːs, *kos, *ɡo
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夠
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*koː, *koːs, *kʰoː
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枸
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*koː, *koːʔ, *koʔ
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軥
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*koː, *koːs, *ɡo
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狗
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*koːʔ
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苟
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*koːʔ
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岣
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*koːʔ, *ko
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笱
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*koːʔ
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玽
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*koːʔ
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耇
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*koːʔ
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豿
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*koːʔ, *qʰroːɡ
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敂
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*koːʔ
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怐
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*koːs, *kʰoːs, *qʰoːs, *kos
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雊
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*koːs
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竘
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*kʰoːʔ, *kʰoʔ
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齁
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*qʰoː
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呴
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*qʰoːʔ, *qʰos
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蚼
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*qʰoːʔ, *ɡo
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豞
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*qʰoːs
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訽
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*qʰoːs, *ɡoːs
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佝
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*qʰoːs
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拘
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*ko
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駒
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*ko
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眗
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*ko
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跔
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*ko
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鮈
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*ko
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痀
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*ko
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蒟
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*koʔ, *kos
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絇
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*kos, *ɡo
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邭
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*kos
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劬
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*ɡo
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朐
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*ɡo
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鼩
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*ɡo
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斪
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*ɡo
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翑
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*ɡo
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葋
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*ɡo
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姁
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*ɡo, *qʰo, *qʰoʔ, *qʰos
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欨
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*qʰo, *qʰoʔ
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喣
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*qʰoʔ
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煦
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*qʰoʔ, *qʰos
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昫
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*qʰos
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qʰoːʔ, *ɡo) : semantic 虫 (“insect”) + phonetic 句 (OC *koː, *koːs, *kos, *ɡo).
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Definitions
蚼
- Used in 蚼犬.
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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蚼
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Reading #
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1/1
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Middle Chinese
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‹ xuwX ›
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Old Chinese
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/*qʰˁ(r)oʔ/
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English
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ant (Sagart & Ma, 2020)
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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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蚼
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蚼
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Reading #
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2/2
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1/2
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No.
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7117
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7087
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Phonetic component
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句
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句
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Rime group
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侯
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侯
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Rime subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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衢
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吼
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Old Chinese
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/*ɡo/
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/*qʰoːʔ/
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Definitions
蚼
- Used in 玄蚼.