蜤

蜤	U+8724, 蜤 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8724

← 蜣
[U+8723]

CJK Unified Ideographs

蜥 →
[U+8725]

Translingual

Han character

蜤 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 木中中一戈 (DLLMI), four-corner 4213₆, composition ⿱析虫)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1086, character 13
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33156
Dae Jaweon: page 1553, character 18
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2860, character 1
Unihan data for U+8724

Chinese

simp. and trad.		蜤

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
菥	se, seːɡ
蜤	*se
析	*seːɡ
皙	*seːɡ
蜥	*seːɡ
淅	*seːɡ
惁	*seːɡ
晰	*seːɡ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sī (si¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄙ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sī
  - Zhuyin: ㄙ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sih
  - Wade–Giles: ssŭ¹
  - Yale: sz̄
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sy
  - Palladius: сы (sy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: si¹
  - Yale: sī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xi¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: sje

Rime
Character	蜤
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	支 (11)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	息移切
Baxter	sje
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/siᴇ/
Pan Wuyun	/siɛ/
Shao Rongfen	/sjɛ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/siə̆/
Li Rong	/sie/
Wang Li	/sǐe/
Bernhard Karlgren	/sie̯/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	sī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	si¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*se/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蜤
Reading #	1/1
No.	13315
Phonetic component	析
Rime group	支
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	斯
Old Chinese	/*se/
Notes	見爾雅

Definitions

蜤

only used in 蜤螽