蓴

See also: 莼 and 蒓

蓴	U+84F4, 蓴 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-84F4

← 蓳
[U+84F3]

CJK Unified Ideographs

蓵 →
[U+84F5]

Translingual

Traditional	蒓
Simplified	莼
Japanese
Korean

Han character

蓴 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 廿十戈戈 (TJII), four-corner 4434₃, composition ⿱艹專)

An edible water plant of species Brasenia screberi; watershield.

Derived characters

𭳚

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1052, character 29
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31734
Dae Jaweon: page 1515, character 11
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3276, character 4
Unihan data for U+84F4

Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
竱	toːn, tjonʔ
團	*doːn
摶	doːn, doːn, *donʔ
篿	doːn, tjon
慱	*doːn
剸	doːn, tjonʔ, *tjons
鄟	doːn, tjon, *djonʔ
漙	*doːn
鷒	doːn, tjon
轉	tonʔ, tons
傳	tons, don, *dons
囀	*tons
縳	donʔ, dons
專	*tjon
磚	*tjon
甎	*tjon
塼	*tjon
嫥	*tjon
膞	tjon, tjonʔ, *djonʔ
鱄	tjon, tjonʔ
蓴	*djun

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *djun): semantic 艸 (“plant”) + phonetic 專 (OC *tjon)

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 蓴 *– see 蒓 (“Brasenia schreberi”).* (This character is a variant form of 蒓).

Compounds

絲蓴 / 丝莼
蓴科 / 莼科
蓴羹鱸膾 / 莼羹鲈脍
蓴菜 / 莼菜 (chúncài)

Japanese

Kanji

蓴

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: じゅん (jun)
Kan-on: しゅん (shun)
Kun: ぬなわ (nunawa)

Compounds

石蓴(あおさ) (aosa, “sea lettuce”)
採蓴(さいじゅん) (saijun)
蓴羹鱸膾(じゅんこうろかい) (junkōrokai)
蓴菜(じゅんさい) (junsai)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
蓴
ぬなわ Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [nɯ̟na̠β̞a̠]

Noun

蓴(ぬなわ) • (nunawa) ^{←ぬなは (nunafa)^?}

synonym of 蓴菜 (junsai, “water shield, Brasenia schreberi”)

Derived terms

蓴生(ぬなわお)う (nunawaou)
浮(う)き蓴(ぬなわ) (ukinunawa)
根蓴菜(ねぬなわ) (nenunawa)
根蓴菜(ねぬわ)の (nenuwa no)

Korean

Hanja

蓴 • (sun) (hangeul 순, revised sun, McCune–Reischauer sun, Yale swun)

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