苳

苳

苳 U+82F3, 苳 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-82F3 ← 苲 [U+82F2] CJK Unified Ideographs 苴 → [U+82F4]

Translingual

Han character

苳 (radical 140, 艸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿竹水卜 (THEY), four-corner 4430₃, composition ⿱艹冬)

References

• KangXi: page 1024, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30811
• Dae Jaweon: page 1484, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3195, character 3
• Unihan data for U+82F3

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		苳

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dōng (dong¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: dōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥ
    • Wade–Giles: tung¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dong
    • IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: dung¹
    • Yale: dūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dung¹
    • IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /tuoŋ/▼

Rime
Character	苳
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	端 (5)
Final (韻)	冬 (5)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	都宗切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tuoŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/tuoŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/toŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tawŋ/
Li Rong	/toŋ/
Wang Li	/tuoŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/tuoŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	dōng

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*tuːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	苳
Reading #	1/1
No.	2420
Phonetic component	冬
Rime group	終
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	冬
Old Chinese	/*tuːŋ/

Definitions

苳

1. a kind of grass

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 苳 – see 董 (“to direct; to supervise; director; supervisor; etc.”). (This character, 苳, is the second-round simplified form of 董.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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Japanese

Kanji

苳

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. butterbur, especially Petasites japonicus.

Readings

• On (unclassified): とう (tō)
• Kun: ふき (fuki)

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Korean

Hanja

苳 • (dong) (hangeul 동, revised dong, McCune–Reischauer tong, Yale tong)

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Vietnamese

Han character

苳 (rong)

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