茺

茺

茺 U+833A, 茺 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-833A ← 茹 [U+8339] CJK Unified Ideographs 茻 → [U+833B]

Translingual

Han character

茺 (radical 140, 艸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 廿卜戈山 (TYIU), four-corner 4421₃, composition ⿱艹充)

References

• KangXi: page 1029, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30922
• Dae Jaweon: page 1488, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3210, character 2
• Unihan data for U+833A

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		茺

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chōng (chong¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄥ
    • Wade–Giles: ch'ung¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chong
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: cung¹
    • Yale: chūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cung¹
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /t͡ɕʰɨuŋ/▼

Rime
Character	茺
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	昌 (24)
Final (韻)	東 (2)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	昌終切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕʰɨuŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕʰiuŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕʰiuŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cʰuwŋ/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕʰiuŋ/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕʰĭuŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕʰi̯uŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chōng

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*tʰjuŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	茺
Reading #	1/1
No.	1493
Phonetic component	充
Rime group	終
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	充
Old Chinese	/*tʰjuŋ/

Definitions

茺

1. Only used in 茺蔚 (chōngwèi).

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Japanese

Kanji

茺

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しゅう (shū), しゅ (shu)