苤

苤

苤 U+82E4, 苤 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-82E4 ← 苣 [U+82E3] CJK Unified Ideographs 若 → [U+82E5]

Translingual

Han character

苤 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿一火一 (TMFM), four-corner 4410₉, composition ⿱艹丕)

References

• KangXi: page 1023, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30795
• Dae Jaweon: page 1482, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3187, character 6
• Unihan data for U+82E4

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Chinese

trad.		苤
simp. #		苤

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : semantic 艹 (“grass; plant”) + phonetic 丕 (OC *pʰrɯ).

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): piě (pie³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄝˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pei²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: piě
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄝˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: piě
    • Wade–Giles: pʻieh³
    • Yale: pyě
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: piee
    • Palladius: пе (pe)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰjɛ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: pei²
    • Yale: péi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pei²
    • Guangdong Romanization: péi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰei̯³⁵/

Definitions

苤

1. Only used in 苤藍／苤蓝 (piělan).

Compounds

苤藍／苤蓝 (piělan)

Pronunciation 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 苤 – see 芣. (This character, 苤, is a variant form of 芣.)

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), C11437
• “苤”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

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Japanese

Kanji

苤

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ひ (hi)