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Translingual
Han character
蠖 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+14, 20 strokes, cangjie input 中戈廿人水 (LITOE), four-corner 54147, composition ⿰虫蒦)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1101, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33752
- Dae Jaweon: page 1564, character 37
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2895, character 10
- Unihan data for U+8816
Chinese
Pronunciation 1
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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蠖
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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5592
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Phonetic
component
|
蒦
|
Rime
group
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鐸
|
Rime
subdivision
|
0
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Corresponding
MC rime
|
雘
|
Old
Chinese
|
/*qʷaːɡ/
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Definitions
蠖
- Clipping of 尺蠖 (chǐhuò) or 蚇蠖: inchworm
Pronunciation 2
Definitions
蠖
- Only used in 蠖略.
Japanese
Kanji
蠖
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
蠖 • (hwak) (hangeul 확, revised hwag)
- (자벌레) inchworm, measuring worm, geometrid
Synonyms
- 蚇 (척, cheog)
- 蠖 (확, hwag)
- 尺蠖 (척확, cheoghwag)
Compounds