菱
See also: 蔆
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Translingual
Han character
菱 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 廿土金水 (TGCE), four-corner 44407, composition ⿱艹夌)
Derived characters
- 𡡷
References
- KangXi: page 1039, character 20
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31219
- Dae Jaweon: page 1498, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3229, character 1
- Unihan data for U+83F1
- Unihan data for U+F958
Chinese
trad. | 菱 | |
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simp. # | 菱 | |
alternative forms | 蔆 䔖 𧅊 𧁽 |
![](Images/wiktionary/Trapa_bicornis_1.jpg.webp)
water caltrop seeds
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (夌) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Old Chinese | |
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棱 | *rɯːŋ |
稜 | *rɯːŋ |
輘 | *rɯːŋ |
倰 | *rɯːŋ |
祾 | *rɯːŋ, *rɯŋ |
踜 | *rɯːŋs |
凌 | *rɯŋ |
菱 | *rɯŋ |
陵 | *rɯŋ |
綾 | *rɯŋ |
鯪 | *rɯŋ |
淩 | *rɯŋ |
夌 | *rɯŋ |
蔆 | *rɯŋ |
崚 | *rɯŋ |
掕 | *rɯŋ |
𩜁 | *rɯŋs |
庱 | *r̥ʰɯŋ, *r̥ʰɯŋʔ |
睖 | *r̥ʰɯŋ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *rɯŋ) : semantic 艸 (“grass; plant”) + phonetic 夌 (OC *rɯŋ).
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Definitions
菱
- water caltrop; water chestnut (Trapa natans)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 菱角 (“water caltrop”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words edit |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 菱角, 菱 | |
Taxonomic name | 菱 | |
Mandarin | Beijing | 菱角 |
Taiwan | 菱角 | |
Tianjin | 菱角, 烏菱, 老烏菱 | |
Tangshan | 菱角 | |
Cangzhou | 菱角兒 | |
Baoding | 老菱角, 菱角 | |
Shijiazhuang | 菱角 | |
Chifeng | 菱角 | |
Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 菱角 | |
Harbin | 菱角 | |
Shenyang | 菱角 | |
Qingdao | 菱角 | |
Jinan | 菱角 | |
Luoyang | 菱角 | |
Zhengzhou | 菱角 | |
Xi'an | 菱角兒 | |
Yinchuan | 菱角 | |
Lanzhou | 菱角 | |
Xining | 菱角 | |
Ürümqi | 菱角 | |
Wuhan | 菱角 | |
Chengdu | 菱角 | |
Chongqing | 菱角兒 | |
Guiyang | 菱角 | |
Kunming | 菱角 | |
Guilin | 菱角 | |
Liuzhou | 菱角 | |
Xuzhou | 菱角 | |
Yangzhou | 菱角, 菱, 老菱 | |
Nanjing | 菱角, 老菱 | |
Hefei | 菱角 | |
Nantong | 菱角 | |
Singapore | 菱角 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 菱角 |
Hong Kong | 菱角 | |
Taishan | 菱角 | |
Gan | Lichuan | 菱角 |
Pingxiang | 菱角 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 菱角 |
Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 羊角仔 | |
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 菱角 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 羊角仔 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 羊角 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 羊角仔, 羊角 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 菱角 | |
Huizhou | Jixi | 菱角 |
Shexian | 菱角 | |
Jin | Taiyuan | 菱角 |
Xinzhou | 菱角兒 | |
Linhe | 菱角 | |
Jining | 菱角 | |
Hohhot | 菱角 | |
Zhangjiakou | 菱角 | |
Handan | 菱角 | |
Min Dong | Fuzhou | 菱角 |
Min Nan | Xiamen | 菱角 |
Tainan | 菱角 | |
Singapore (Hokkien) | 菱角 | |
Singapore (Teochew) | 菱角 | |
Zhongshan Min | Sanxiang | 菱角 |
Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 菱角 |
Wu | Shanghai | 菱 |
Shanghai (Chongming) | 菱 | |
Suzhou | 菱 | |
Hangzhou | 老菱 | |
Ningbo | 菱 | |
Wenzhou | 黃菱 | |
Jinhua | 菱角 | |
Xiang | Changsha | 菱角 |
Loudi | 菱角子 |
- (archaic) 芰 (jì)
Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
菱
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
- diamond (shape); rhombus
Readings
- Go-on: りょう (ryō)
- Kan-on: りょう (ryō)
- Kun: ひし (hishi, 菱)
Etymology
Kanji in this term |
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菱 |
ひし Jinmeiyō |
kun’yomi |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) ひし [hìshí] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [çiɕi]
Noun
菱 • (hishi)
- water caltrop
Usage notes
- As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ヒシ.
Derived terms
- 浜菱 (hamabishi)
- 鉄菱 (tetsubishi)
Korean
![](Images/wiktionary/Trapa_natans_seeds.jpg.webp)
water caltrop seeds in diamond shape (마름모, 菱形)
Hanja
菱 • (reung>neung) (hangeul 릉>능, revised reung>neung, McCune–Reischauer rŭng>nŭng, Yale lung>nung)
- (마름): water caltrop, compare water chestnut.
Usage notes
- It may be implausible to use water chestnut synonymously or confusingly, which is also synonymous to Eleocharis dulcis which is unrelated to water caltrop.
Vietnamese
Han character
菱: Hán Nôm readings: lăng, năng, trăng
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