蝷

蝷

蝷 U+8777, 蝷 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8777 ← 蝶 [U+8776] CJK Unified Ideographs 蝸 → [U+8778]

Translingual

Han character

蝷 (radical 142, 虫+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 中戈戈廿山 (LIITU), four-corner 5014₇, composition ⿰虫㡿)

References

• KangXi: page 1091, character 26
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33334
• Dae Jaweon: page 1557, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2872, character 20
• Unihan data for U+8777

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		蝷

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (屰) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
斥	*ŋ̊ʰjaːɡs, *ŋ̊ʰjaːɡ
訴	*sŋaːɡs
泝	*sŋaːɡs
愬	*sŋaːɡs, *sŋreːɡ
遡	*sŋaːɡs
塑	*sŋaːɡs
溯	*sŋaːɡs
遻	*ŋaːɡs
柝	*tŋ̊ʰaːɡ
鶚	*ŋaːɡ
諤	*ŋaːɡ
齶	*ŋaːɡ
鍔	*ŋaːɡ
遌	*ŋaːɡ
崿	*ŋaːɡ
偔	*ŋaːɡ
堮	*ŋaːɡ
湂	*ŋaːɡ
鱷	*ŋaːɡ
噩	*ŋaːɡ
咢	*ŋaːɡ
鑩	*ŋaːɡ
鄂	*ŋaːɡ
鰐	*ŋaːɡ
萼	*ŋaːɡ
愕	*ŋaːɡ
顎	*ŋaːɡ
朔	*sŋraːɡ
槊	*sraːwɢ
蒴	*sraːwɢ
坼	*tŋ̊ʰraːɡ
拆	*tŋ̊ʰraːɡ
逆	*ŋraɡ
屰	*ŋraɡ
縌	*ŋraɡ
蝷	*reːɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lì, xí (li⁴, xi²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˋ, ㄒㄧˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: lì
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ
    • Wade–Giles: lih⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lih
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lì
    • IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: xí
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˊ
    • Wade–Giles: hsih²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyi
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sí
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕi³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /lek̚/▼

Rime
Character	蝷
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	錫 (127)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	郎擊切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lek̚/
Pan Wuyun	/lek̚/
Shao Rongfen	/lɛk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lɛjk̚/
Li Rong	/lek̚/
Wang Li	/liek̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/liek̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lì

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*reːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蝷
Reading #	1/1
No.	9478
Phonetic component	屰
Rime group	錫
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	靂
Old Chinese	/*reːɡ/
Notes	見爾雅

Definitions

蝷

1. ^† Alternative form of 蚸 (lì).