蒡

蒡

蒡 U+84A1, 蒡 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-84A1 ← 蒠 [U+84A0] CJK Unified Ideographs 蒢 → [U+84A2]

Translingual

Han character

蒡 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 廿卜月尸 (TYBS), four-corner 4422₇, composition ⿱艹旁)

Derived characters

• 𫆼

References

• KangXi: page 1048, character 32
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31572
• Dae Jaweon: page 1510, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3269, character 1
• Unihan data for U+84A1

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Chinese

trad.		蒡
simp. #		蒡

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (方) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
縍	*paːŋ
榜	*paːŋʔ, *praːŋs, *braːŋ
蒡	*paːŋʔ, *braːŋ
牓	*paːŋʔ
螃	*paːŋʔ, *paːŋs, *baːŋ
搒	*paːŋs, *braːŋ
舫	*paːŋs, *paŋs
謗	*paːŋs
雱	*pʰaːŋ
磅	*pʰaːŋ, *pʰraːŋ
霶	*pʰaːŋ
滂	*pʰaːŋ
鎊	*pʰaːŋ
髈	*pʰaːŋʔ, *baːŋ
彷	*baːŋ, *pʰaŋʔ
趽	*baːŋ, *paŋ, *paŋs
房	*baːŋ, *baŋ
篣	*baːŋ, *braːŋ
騯	*baːŋ, *praːŋ, *braːŋ
傍	*baːŋ, *baːŋs
膀	*baːŋ
旁	*baːŋ
徬	*baːŋs
閍	*praːŋ
祊	*praːŋ
嗙	*praːŋ
方	*paŋ, *baŋ
汸	*paŋ
坊	*paŋ, *baŋ
邡	*paŋ, *pʰaŋs
枋	*paŋ
鈁	*paŋ
蚄	*paŋ
肪	*paŋ, *baŋ
鴋	*paŋ, *baŋ
牥	*paŋ
昉	*paŋʔ
瓬	*paŋʔ
放	*paŋʔ, *paŋs
倣	*paŋʔ
芳	*pʰaŋ
淓	*pʰaŋ
妨	*pʰaŋ, *pʰaŋs
紡	*pʰaŋʔ
仿	*pʰaŋʔ
髣	*pʰaŋʔ
鶭	*pʰaŋʔ
訪	*pʰaŋs
防	*baŋ, *baŋs
魴	*baŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *paːŋʔ, *braːŋ) : semantic 艸 (“grass; plant”) + phonetic 旁 (OC *baːŋ).

Pronunciation 1

trad.		蒡
simp. #		蒡
alternative forms		𦱘 𦾭

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bàng (bang⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bong², bong⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bàng
    • Wade–Giles: pang⁴
    • Yale: bàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: banq
    • Palladius: бан (ban)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: bong², bong⁶
    • Yale: bóng, bohng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bong², bong⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bong², bong⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɔːŋ³⁵/, /pɔːŋ²²/

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• Middle Chinese: /pɑŋ^X/

Rime
Character	蒡
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	唐 (101)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	北朗切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pɑŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/pɑŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/pɑŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/paŋX/
Li Rong	/pɑŋX/
Wang Li	/pɑŋX/
Bernard Karlgren	/pɑŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bǎng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bong2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*paːŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蒡
Reading #	1/2
No.	2987
Phonetic component	方
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	榜
Old Chinese	/*paːŋʔ/

Definitions

蒡

1. Only used in 牛蒡 (niúbàng, “burdock”).

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): páng (pang²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pang⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: páng
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: páng
    • Wade–Giles: pʻang²
    • Yale: páng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: parng
    • Palladius: пан (pan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: pang⁴
    • Yale: pàhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pang⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: peng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɐŋ²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: /bˠæŋ/

Rime
Character	蒡
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	庚 (109)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	薄庚切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bˠæŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/bᵚaŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/baŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/baɨjŋ/
Li Rong	/bɐŋ/
Wang Li	/bɐŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱɐŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	péng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	pang4

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[b]ˤaŋ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*braːŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	蒡
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	páng
Middle Chinese	‹ bang ›
Old Chinese	/*[b]ˁaŋ/
English	(a kind of plant)
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蒡
Reading #	2/2
No.	3018
Phonetic component	方
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	彭
Old Chinese	/*braːŋ/

Definitions

蒡

1. shoot of Adenophora trachelioides

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Japanese

Kanji

蒡

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: びょう (byō); ほう (hō)
• Kan-on: ほう (hō)
• Kan’yō-on: ぼう (bō)

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Korean

Hanja

蒡 • (bang) (hangeul 방, revised bang, McCune–Reischauer pang, Yale pang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

蒡: Hán Nôm readings: bảng, bàng

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