蝔

蝔	U+8754, 蝔 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8754

← 蝓
[U+8753]

CJK Unified Ideographs

蝕 →
[U+8755]

Translingual

Han character

蝔 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 中戈心心日 (LIPPA), four-corner 5116₁, composition ⿰虫皆)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1089, character 8
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33262
Dae Jaweon: page 1555, character 19
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2869, character 9
Unihan data for U+8754

Chinese

trad.		蝔
simp. ^#		蝔

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
皆	*kriːl
偕	*kriːl
階	*kriːl
喈	*kriːl
稭	kriːl, kriːd
堦	*kriːl
楷	kriːl, kʰriːlʔ
鶛	*kriːl
湝	kriːl, ɡriːl
蝔	kriːl, ɡriːl
鍇	kriːl, kʰriːlʔ
揩	*kʰriːl
諧	*ɡriːl
瑎	*ɡriːl
龤	*ɡriːl

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiē (jie¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiē
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jie
  - Wade–Giles: chieh¹
  - Yale: jyē
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jie
  - Palladius: цзе (cze)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: keaj, heaj

Rime
Character	蝔	蝔
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	皆 (33)	皆 (33)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	II
Fanqie	古諧切	戸皆切
Baxter	keaj	heaj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠɛi/	/ɦˠɛi/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚæi/	/ɦᵚæi/
Shao Rongfen	/kɐi/	/ɣɐi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kəɨj/	/ɦəɨj/
Li Rong	/kɛi/	/ɣɛi/
Wang Li	/kɐi/	/ɣɐi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kăi/	/ɣăi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiē	xié
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gaai¹	haai⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*kriːl/, /*ɡriːl/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蝔	蝔
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	6424	6433
Phonetic component	皆	皆
Rime group	脂	脂
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	皆	諧
Old Chinese	/*kriːl/	/*ɡriːl/
Notes	見淮南子	見淮南子

Definitions

蝔

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) a kind of insect