蒠

蒠

蒠 U+84A0, 蒠 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-84A0 ← 蒟 [U+849F] CJK Unified Ideographs 蒡 → [U+84A1]

Translingual

Han character

蒠 (radical 140, 艸+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 廿竹山心 (THUP), four-corner 4433₆, composition ⿱艹息)

References

• KangXi: page 1048, character 31
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31571
• Dae Jaweon: page 1510, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3265, character 7
• Unihan data for U+84A0

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		蒠

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (息) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
息	*slɯɡ
熄	*slɯɡ
媳	*slɯɡ
鄎	*slɯɡ
瘜	*slɯɡ
蒠	*slɯɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xī (xi¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: xī
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ
    • Wade–Giles: hsih¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shi
    • Tongyong Pinyin: si
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /sɨk̚/▼

Rime
Character	蒠
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	職 (134)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	相即切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/sɨk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/sɨk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/siek̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/sik̚/
Li Rong	/siək̚/
Wang Li	/sĭək̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/si̯ək̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xi

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*slɯɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蒠
Reading #	1/1
No.	13337
Phonetic component	息
Rime group	職
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	息
Old Chinese	/*slɯɡ/
Notes	見爾雅

Definitions

蒠

1. Only used in 蒠菜.