蕤

蕤	U+8564, 蕤 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8564

← 蕣
[U+8563]

CJK Unified Ideographs

蕥 →
[U+8565]

蕤	U+2F9AC, 蕤 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F9AC

← 𧏊
[U+2F9AB]

CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement

𦼬 →
[U+2F9AD]

Translingual

Han character

蕤 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿一人一 (TMOM), four-corner 4423₁, composition ⿱艹甤)

drooping leaves
fringe soft, delicate

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1058, character 35
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31995
Dae Jaweon: page 1521, character 22
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3289, character 12
Unihan data for U+8564

Unihan data for U+2F9AC

Chinese

trad.		蕤
simp. ^#		蕤
alternative forms		苼甤

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
甤	njolʔ, njul, *njulʔ
蕤	*njul

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ruí (rui²)

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄟˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jeoi⁴ / jeoi⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ruí
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄟˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ruéi
  - Wade–Giles: jui²
  - Yale: rwéi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruei
  - Palladius: жуй (žuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐu̯eɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: jeoi⁴ / jeoi⁶
  - Yale: yèuih / yeuih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joey⁴ / joey⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yêu⁴ / yêu⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɵy̯²¹/, /jɵy̯²²/

Middle Chinese: nywij

Rime
Character	蕤
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	日 (38)
Final (韻)	脂 (16)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	儒隹切
Baxter	nywij
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ȵiuɪ/
Pan Wuyun	/ȵʷi/
Shao Rongfen	/ȵʑjuɪ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ȵwi/
Li Rong	/ȵui/
Wang Li	/ȵʑwi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȵʑwi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ruí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jeoi⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*njul/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蕤
Reading #	1/1
No.	10916
Phonetic component	甤
Rime group	微
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*njul/

Definitions

蕤

(of leaves or flowers) drooping
flower
used in 葳蕤 (wēiruí)

Compounds

威蕤
翠蕤
芳蕤 (fāngruí)
萎蕤 (wěiruí)
葳蕤 (wēiruí)
蕤賓 / 蕤宾
蕤賓佳節 / 蕤宾佳节
貞蕤 / 贞蕤

References

“蕤”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

蕤

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): ずい (zui)、に (ni)、そう (sō)、しょう (shō)、すい (sui)

Korean

Hanja

蕤 • (yu) (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune–Reischauer yu, Yale yu)

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