蜭

蜭	U+872D, 蜭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-872D

← 蜬
[U+872C]

CJK Unified Ideographs

蜮 →
[U+872E]

Translingual

Han character

蜭 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 中戈弓竹難 (LINHX), four-corner 5717₇, composition ⿰虫臽)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1087, character 8
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33174
Dae Jaweon: page 1554, character 6
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2865, character 5
Unihan data for U+872D

Chinese

simp. and trad.		蜭

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 蜭
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
萏	*l'oːmʔ
窞	*l'oːmʔ
惂	*kʰloːmʔ
輡	*kʰloːmʔ
錎	kʰloːmʔ, ɡroːms
埳	*kʰloːmʔ
臽	kʰloːmʔ, ɡroːms
淊	ɡloːmʔ, qroːm, qroːms, lomʔ
欿	*ɡloːmʔ
蜭	ɡloːmʔ, ɡluːms
啗	l'aːmʔ, l'aːms
鵮	ʔr'oːm, kʰroːm, *kʰroːms
餡	*ɡroːms
陷	*ɡroːms
爓	ljom, loms
諂	*l̥ʰomʔ
讇	*l̥ʰomʔ
閻	*lom
焰	*loms
壛	*lom
櫩	*lom
燄	*lomʔ
掐	*kʰroːb

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hàn (han⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ham⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hàn
  - Wade–Giles: han⁴
  - Yale: hàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hann
  - Palladius: хань (xanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: ham⁵
  - Yale: háhm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ham⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: hem⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐm¹³/

Middle Chinese: homX, homH

Rime
Character	蜭	蜭
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	覃 (159)	覃 (159)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	胡感切	胡紺切
Baxter	homX	homH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦʌm^X/	/ɦʌm^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦəm^X/	/ɦəm^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣɒm^X/	/ɣɒm^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦəm^X/	/ɦəm^H/
Li Rong	/ɣᴀm^X/	/ɣᴀm^H/
Wang Li	/ɣɒm^X/	/ɣɒm^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɣăm^X/	/ɣăm^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hàn	hàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ham⁶	ham⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡloːmʔ/, /*ɡluːms/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蜭	蜭
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	13548	13549
Phonetic component	臽	臽
Rime group	談	侵
Rime subdivision	3	3
Corresponding MC rime	頷	憾
Old Chinese	/*ɡloːmʔ/	/*ɡluːms/

Definitions

蜭

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) a venomous caterpillar which stings