菥

菥

菥 U+83E5, 菥 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-83E5 ← 菤 [U+83E4] CJK Unified Ideographs 菦 → [U+83E6]

Translingual

Han character

菥 (radical 140, 艸+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 廿木竹中 (TDHL), four-corner 4492₁, composition ⿱艹析)

References

• KangXi: page 1038, character 30
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31200
• Dae Jaweon: page 1497, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3230, character 7
• Unihan data for U+83E5

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		菥

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (析) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
菥	*se, *seːɡ
蜤	*se
析	*seːɡ
皙	*seːɡ
蜥	*seːɡ
淅	*seːɡ
惁	*seːɡ
晰	*seːɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xī (xi¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sik¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: xī
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ
    • Wade–Giles: hsih¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shi
    • Tongyong Pinyin: si
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: sik¹
    • Yale: sīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: xig¹
    • IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /siᴇ/, /sek̚/▼

Rime
Character	菥	菥
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	心 (16)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	支 (11)	錫 (127)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	IV
Fanqie	息移切	先擊切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/siᴇ/	/sek̚/
Pan Wuyun	/siɛ/	/sek̚/
Shao Rongfen	/sjɛ/	/sɛk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/siə̆/	/sɛjk̚/
Li Rong	/sie/	/sek̚/
Wang Li	/sǐe/	/siek̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/sie̯/	/siek̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	sī	xi

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*se/, /*seːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	菥	菥
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	13314	13320
Phonetic component	析	析
Rime group	支	錫
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	斯	錫
Old Chinese	/*se/	/*seːɡ/

Definitions

菥

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