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Translingual
Han character
蛶 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 中戈月木戈 (LIBDI), four-corner 52143, composition ⿰虫寽)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1083, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33066
- Dae Jaweon: page 1551, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2857, character 2
- Unihan data for U+86F6
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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酹
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*roːds, *ruːls
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脟
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*ronʔ, *rod
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捋
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*roːd
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蛶
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*roːd, *rod
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埒
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*rod
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鋝
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*rod, *srod
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浖
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*rod
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哷
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*rod
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寽
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*rud
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Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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蛶
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蛶
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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No.
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8590
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8593
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Phonetic component
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寽
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寽
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Rime group
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月
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月
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Rime subdivision
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3
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3
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Corresponding MC rime
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劣
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Old Chinese
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/*roːd/
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/*rod/
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Definitions
蛶
- † Only used in 螪蛶 (“a kind of insect”).