螄

螄

See also: 蛳

螄 U+8784, 螄 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8784 ← 螃 [U+8783] CJK Unified Ideographs 螅 → [U+8785]

Translingual

Han character

螄 (radical 142, 虫+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 中戈竹口月 (LIHRB), four-corner 5112₇, composition ⿰虫師)

1. kind of snail with spiral shell

References

• KangXi: page 1092, character 24
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33364
• Dae Jaweon: page 1557, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2879, character 7
• Unihan data for U+8784

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Chinese

trad.		螄
simp.		蛳

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (師) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
篩	*sreːl, *srel, *sri
師	*sri
鰤	*sri
蒒	*sri
獅	*sri
螄	*sri

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sī (si¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄙ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: sī
    • Zhuyin: ㄙ
    • Wade–Giles: szu¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sy
    • IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: si¹
    • Yale: sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi¹
    • IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /ʃˠiɪ/▼

Rime
Character	螄
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	生 (21)
Final (韻)	脂 (17)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	Chongniu III
Fanqie	疏夷切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʃˠiɪ/
Pan Wuyun	/ʃᵚi/
Shao Rongfen	/ʃiɪ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʂji/
Li Rong	/ʃji/
Wang Li	/ʃi/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʂi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shī

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*sri/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	螄
Reading #	1/1
No.	11438
Phonetic component	師
Rime group	脂
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	師
Old Chinese	/*sri/

Definitions

螄

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Compounds

海螄 螺螄 (luósī)

螺螄轉兒／螺螄转儿

裹螺螄

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Japanese

Kanji

螄

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): し (shi)
• Kun: にな (nina)

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Vietnamese

Han character

螄 (si, sư)

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