薓

薓	U+8593, 薓 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8593

← 薒
[U+8592]

CJK Unified Ideographs

薔 →
[U+8594]

Translingual

Han character

薓 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 廿水尸水 (TESE) or 難廿水尸水 (XTESE), composition ⿱艹𣹰)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1061, character 11
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32112
Dae Jaweon: page 1525, character 8
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3308, character 6
Unihan data for U+8593

Chinese

trad.		薓
simp. ^#		薓

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shēn (shen¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄣ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shen
  - Wade–Giles: shên¹
  - Yale: shēn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shen
  - Palladius: шэнь (šɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: srim

Rime
Character	薓
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	生 (21)
Final (韻)	侵 (140)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	所今切
Baxter	srim
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʃˠiɪm/
Pan Wuyun	/ʃᵚim/
Shao Rongfen	/ʃiem/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʂjim/
Li Rong	/ʃjəm/
Wang Li	/ʃĭĕm/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʂi̯əm/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shēn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sam¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*srim/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	薓
Reading #	1/1
No.	10495
Phonetic component	侵
Rime group	侵
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	森
Old Chinese	/*srim/
Notes	蔘古文

Definitions

薓

Original form of 參 (“ginseng or other similar plants”).

Japanese

Kanji

薓

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): しん (shin)
Kun: にんじん (ninjin)、ちょうせんにんじん (chōsenninjin)