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U+8789, 螉
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8789

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 142, +10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 中戈金戈一 (LICIM), four-corner 58127, composition )

Further reading

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1092, character 32
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33374
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1557, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2880, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+8789

Chinese

trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *qloːŋ) : semantic (worm) + phonetic (OC *qloːŋ).

Etymology

Compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *ʔuŋ ~ *ʔuəŋ ~ *huŋ ~ *huəŋ (wasp; hornet) (whence Proto-Vietic *ʔɔːŋ (honey bee) > Vietnamese ong (bee).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (34)
Final () (1)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter 'uwng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔuŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔuŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔuŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔəwŋ/
Li
Rong
/ʔuŋ/
Wang
Li
/uŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔuŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
wēng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ung1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 4095
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qloːŋ/

Definitions

  1. (obsolete) a parasitic insect on the skins of cattle and horses; gadfly

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): (o)おう (ō)

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun 나나니 (nananibeol ong))

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References

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Việt readings: ông
: Nôm readings: ong, ông

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References