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Translingual
Han character
蜡 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫 +8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 中戈廿日 (LITA ), four-corner 54161 , composition ⿰虫 昔 )
References
Kangxi Dictionary: page 1086 , character 7
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33150
Dae Jaweon: page 1553, character 13
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2859, character 10
Unihan data for U+8721
Chinese
Glyph origin
Old Chinese
借
*ʔsjaːɡs, *ʔsjaːɡ
唶
*ʔsjaːɡs
藉
*zjaːɡs, *zjaːɡ
躤
*zjaːɡs
蜡
*zraːɡs, *sʰaːɡs
齰
*zraːɡs, *zraːɡ
醋
*sʰaːɡs
錯
*sʰaːɡs, *sʰaːɡ
措
*sʰaːɡs
厝
*sʰaːɡs, *sʰaːɡ
逪
*sʰaːɡ
剒
*sʰaːɡ
鵲
*sʰaɡ
碏
*sʰaɡ
踖
*sʰaɡ, *ʔsjaːɡ, *zjaːɡ
趞
*sʰaɡ
皵
*sʰaɡ, *sʰjaːɡ
舄
*sʰjaːɡ, *sʰaɡ, *sjaːɡ, *sjaːɡ
斮
*ʔsraɡ, *ʔsraːɡ
簎
*zraːwɢ, *sʰraːɡ, *zjaːɡ
諎
*ʔsraːɡ
矠
*sʰreːɡ, *zreːɡ
庴
*ʔsjaːɡ, *zjaːɡ
籍
*zjaːɡ
耤
*zjaːɡ
猎
*zjaːɡ
昔
*sjaːɡ
惜
*sjaːɡ
腊
*sjaːɡ
焟
*sjaːɡ
棤
*sjaːɡ
Etymology 1
For pronunciation and definitions of 蜡 – see 蠟 (“wax ; candle ; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 蠟 ).Notes:
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
蜡
Reading #
2/2
No.
13279
Phonetic component
昔
Rime group
暮
Rime subdivision
0
Corresponding MC rime
覰
Old Chinese
/*sʰaːɡs/
Definitions
蜡
A Zhou dynasty -era type of sacrificial rite .
Compounds
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
蜡
Reading #
2/2
No.
13279
Phonetic component
昔
Rime group
暮
Rime subdivision
0
Corresponding MC rime
覰
Old Chinese
/*sʰaːɡs/
Definitions
蜡
original character of 蛆 (qū ).
Etymology 4
For pronunciation and definitions of 蜡 – see 䖳 (“jellyfish ”). (This character is a variant form of 䖳 ).
Etymology 5
Pronunciation
Definitions
蜡
a kind of insect
References
Japanese
Kanji
蜡
(Hyōgai kanji )
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Readings
Definitions
For pronunciation and definitions of 蜡 – see the following entry.
(This term, 蜡 , is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
Korean
Hanja
蜡 • (sa ) (hangeul 사 , revised sa, McCune–Reischauer sa, Yale sa)
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