蘅
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Translingual
Han character
蘅 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+16, 22 strokes, cangjie input 廿竹人弓 (THON) or X廿竹人弓 (XTHON), four-corner 44221, composition ⿱艹衡)
- a fragrant plant the root is medicinal
- Asarum blumei
References
- KangXi: page 1068, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32422
- Dae Jaweon: page 1533, character 26
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3326, character 12
- Unihan data for U+8605
Chinese
trad. | 蘅 | |
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simp. # | 蘅 |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (行) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Old Chinese | |
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筕 | *ɡaːŋ, *ɡraːŋ |
桁 | *ɡaːŋ, *ɡraːŋ |
行 | *ɡaːŋ, *ɡaːŋs, *ɡraːŋ, *ɡraːŋs |
胻 | *ɡaːŋ, *ɡraːŋ, *ɡraːŋs |
衡 | *ɡraːŋ |
蘅 | *ɡraːŋ |
珩 | *ɡraːŋ |
洐 | *ɡraːŋ |
荇 | *ɡraːŋʔ |
絎 | *ɡraːŋs |
Pronunciation
Definitions
蘅
- Short for 杜蘅 (Asarum forbesii).
- Short for 微蘅 (“a type of grass”).
References
- “蘅”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese
Kanji
蘅
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
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Readings
- On (unclassified): こう (kō), ぎょう (gyō)