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Translingual
Han character
螳 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 中戈火月土 (LIFBG), four-corner 59114, composition ⿰虫堂)
- mantis
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1095, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33503
- Dae Jaweon: page 1559, character 33
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2884, character 16
- Unihan data for U+87B3
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 當
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*taːŋ, *taːŋs
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| 襠
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*taːŋ
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| 鐺
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*taːŋ, *sʰraːŋ
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| 簹
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*taːŋ
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| 璫
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*taːŋ
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| 檔
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*taːŋ, *taːŋs
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| 儅
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*taːŋ, *taːŋs
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| 蟷
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*taːŋ
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| 擋
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*taːŋʔ, *taːŋs
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| 黨
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*taːŋʔ, *tʰaːŋʔ
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| 讜
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*taːŋʔ
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| 欓
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*taːŋʔ
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| 譡
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*taːŋs
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| 闣
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*taːŋs
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| 瓽
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*taːŋs
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| 鏜
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*tʰaːŋ
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| 闛
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*tʰaːŋ, *daːŋ
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| 鼞
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*tʰaːŋ
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| 曭
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*tʰaːŋʔ
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| 儻
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*tʰaːŋʔ, *tʰaːŋs
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| 戃
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*tʰaːŋʔ
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| 矘
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*tʰaːŋʔ
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| 爣
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*tʰaːŋʔ
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| 攩
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*hl'aːŋʔ, *ɦʷlaːŋʔ, *ɦʷlaːŋs
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| 淌
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*tʰaːŋʔ
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| 倘
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*tʰaːŋʔ
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| 躺
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*tʰaːŋʔ
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| 趟
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*tʰaːŋs, *rtaːŋ, *rtaːŋs
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| 堂
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*daːŋ
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| 坣
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*daːŋ
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| 棠
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*daːŋ
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| 糛
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*daːŋ
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| 螳
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*daːŋ
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| 隚
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*daːŋ
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| 橖
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*daːŋ
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| 掌
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*tjaŋʔ
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| 廠
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*tʰjaŋʔ, *tʰjaŋs
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| 敞
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*tʰjaŋʔ
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| 僘
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*tʰjaŋʔ
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| 氅
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*tʰjaŋʔ
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| 常
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*djaŋ
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| 嘗
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*djaŋ
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| 裳
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*djaŋ
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| 徜
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*djaŋ
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| 尚
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*djaŋ, *djaŋs
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| 甞
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*djaŋ
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| 鋿
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*djaŋ
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| 嫦
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*djaŋ
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| 償
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*djaŋ, *djaŋs
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| 賞
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*hjaŋʔ
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| 瞠
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*rtʰaːŋ
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| 撐
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*rtʰaːŋ
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| 樘
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*rtʰaːŋ
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| 橕
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*rtʰaːŋ
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| 牚
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*rtʰaːŋs
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| 埫
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*tʰoŋʔ
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Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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螳
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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11142
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Phonetic
component
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尚
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Rime
group
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陽
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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唐
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Old
Chinese
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/*daːŋ/
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Definitions
螳
- praying mantis
- 螳螂 ― tángláng ― praying mantis
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
螳
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
螳 • (dang) (hangeul 당, revised dang, McCune–Reischauer tang, Yale tang)
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