Translingual
Han character
螼 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 中戈廿中一 (LITLM), four-corner 54114, composition ⿰虫堇)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1095, character 16
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33516
- Dae Jaweon: page 1560, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2883, character 4
- Unihan data for U+87BC
Chinese
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (
堇)
(Zhengzhang, 2003)
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Old Chinese
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囏
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*krɯːn
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螼
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*kʰrɯnʔ, *kʰrɯns
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堇
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*ɡrɯn, *kɯnʔ
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墐
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*ɡrɯn, *ɡrɯns
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𥎊
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*ɡrɯn
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僅
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*ɡrɯns
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瑾
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*ɡrɯns
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覲
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*ɡrɯns
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殣
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*ɡrɯns
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饉
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*ɡrɯns
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廑
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*ɡrɯns
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瘽
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*ɡrɯns, *ɡɯn, *ɡɯnʔ
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歏
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*ɡrɯns
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鄞
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*ŋɡrɯn, *ŋɡɯn
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謹
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*kɯnʔ
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槿
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*kɯnʔ
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漌
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*kɯnʔ
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慬
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*kɯnʔ, *ɡɯn
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勤
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*ɡɯn
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懃
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*ɡɯn
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懄
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*ɡɯn
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Pronunciation
Rime
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Character
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螼
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螼
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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Initial (聲)
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溪 (29)
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溪 (29)
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Final (韻)
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眞 (43)
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眞 (43)
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Tone (調)
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Rising (X)
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Departing (H)
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Openness (開合)
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Open
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Open
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Division (等)
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III
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III
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Fanqie
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弃忍切
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羌印切
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Baxter
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khjinX
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khjinH
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Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang Shangfang
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/kʰiɪnX/
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/kʰiɪnH/
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Pan Wuyun
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/kʰinX/
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/kʰinH/
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Shao Rongfen
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/kʰjenX/
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/kʰjenH/
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Edwin Pulleyblank
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/kʰinX/
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/kʰinH/
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Li Rong
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/kʰiĕnX/
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/kʰiĕnH/
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Wang Li
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/kʰĭĕnX/
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/kʰĭĕnH/
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Bernhard Karlgren
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/kʰi̯ĕnX/
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/kʰi̯ĕnH/
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Expected Mandarin Reflex
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qǐn
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qìn
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Expected Cantonese Reflex
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han2
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han3
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Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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螼
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螼
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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qǐn
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qǐn
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Middle Chinese
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‹ khinX ›
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‹ khinH ›
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Old Chinese
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/*C-qʰrə[r]ʔ/
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/*C-qʰrə[r]ʔ-s/
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English
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earthworm
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earthworm
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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螼
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螼
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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No.
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6729
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6730
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Phonetic component
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堇
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堇
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Rime group
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文
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文
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Rime subdivision
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1
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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|
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Old Chinese
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/*kʰrɯnʔ/
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/*kʰrɯns/
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Definitions
螼
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) earthworm