虆

See also: 蔂

虆	U+8646, 虆 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8646

← 虅
[U+8645]

CJK Unified Ideographs

虇 →
[U+8647]

Translingual

Han character

虆 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+21, 27 strokes, cangjie input 廿田田火 (TWWF), four-corner 4490₃, composition ⿱艹纍)

entwine
basket for carrying dirt

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1072, character 25
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32630
Dae Jaweon: page 1538, character 34
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3338, character 19
Unihan data for U+8646

Chinese

trad.		虆
simp.		蔂

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
摞	roːl, roːls
騾	*roːl
螺	*roːl
蔂	roːl, rul
虆	roːl, rul
瘰	*roːlʔ
礌	ruːl, ruːls
雷	*ruːl
擂	ruːl, ruːls
攂	ruːl, ruːls
礧	ruːll, ruːlʔ, *ruːls
儡	ruːl, ruːlʔ, *ruːls
瓃	ruːl, rul, *ruls
櫑	ruːl, ruːlʔ
鑘	ruːl, ruːlʔ
鐳	*ruːl
畾	*ruːl
轠	ruːl, rulʔ
罍	*ruːl
蕾	*ruːlʔ
癗	*ruːlʔ
磥	*ruːlʔ
累	ruːls, rolʔ, *rols
儽	ruːls, rul
樏	rolʔ, rul
鸓	rul, rulʔ
嫘	*rul
纍	rul, ruls
欙	*rul
纝	*rul
壘	*rulʔ
櫐	*rulʔ
蘽	*rulʔ
藟	*rulʔ
讄	*rulʔ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): léi (lei²)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄟˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): leoi⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: léi
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄟˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: léi
  - Wade–Giles: lei²
  - Yale: léi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lei
  - Palladius: лэй (lɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /leɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: leoi⁴
  - Yale: lèuih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: loey⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: lêu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵy̯²¹/

Middle Chinese: lwij

Rime
Character	虆
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	脂 (16)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	力追切
Baxter	lwij
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/liuɪ/
Pan Wuyun	/lʷi/
Shao Rongfen	/ljuɪ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lwi/
Li Rong	/lui/
Wang Li	/lwi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/lwi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	léi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	leoi⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*roːl/, /*rul/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	虆	虆
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	7703	7742
Phonetic component	畾	畾
Rime group	歌	微
Rime subdivision	3	2
Corresponding MC rime	𩼊	㶟
Old Chinese	/*roːl/	/*rul/
Notes	又作	同櫐

Definitions

虆

creeper
rambler

Compounds

蓬虆 (péngléi)

Japanese

Kanji

虆

(Hyōgai kanji)

alternative form of 蔂

Readings

Go-on: るい (rui)^{←るい (rui, historical)}^{←るゐ (rwi, ancient)}
Kan-on: るい (rui)^{←るい (rui, historical)}^{←るゐ (rwi, ancient)}
Kun: かずら (kazura, 虆)^{←かづら (kadura, 虆, historical)}

Vietnamese

Han character

虆: Hán Nôm readings: lũy/luỹ

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