蟾

蟾	U+87FE, 蟾 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-87FE

← 蟽
[U+87FD]

CJK Unified Ideographs

蟿 →
[U+87FF]

Translingual

Han character

蟾 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 中戈弓金口 (LINCR), four-corner 5716₁, composition ⿰虫詹)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1099, character 7
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33676
Dae Jaweon: page 1563, character 13
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2897, character 15
Unihan data for U+87FE

Chinese

trad.		蟾
simp. ^#		蟾

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
甔	toːm, taːm, *taːms
擔	taːm, taːms
儋	*ʔl'aːm
聸	*taːm
膽	*taːmʔ
黵	taːmʔ, tjamʔ
澹	daːm, daːmʔ, *daːms
憺	daːmʔ, daːms
瞻	*tjam
詹	*tjam
蟾	tjam, djam
噡	*tjam
譫	tjam, daːb, *tjaːb
幨	tʰjam, tʰjams
襜	tʰjam, tʰjams
韂	*tʰjams
贍	*djams
檐	*lam
簷	*lam
舚	tʰeːm, tʰeːms

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chán (chan²)

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sim⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siâm
Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ⁶zoe / ²zie

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chán
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chán
  - Wade–Giles: chʻan²
  - Yale: chán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charn
  - Palladius: чань (čanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰän³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: sim⁴
  - Yale: sìhm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sim⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: xim⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːm²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siâm
  - Tâi-lô: siâm
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaam
  - IPA (Xiamen): /siam²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /siam²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /siam¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /siam²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /siam²³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶zoe
  - MiniDict: zoe^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³zoe
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zø²³/
- (Northern: Jiading)
  - Wugniu: ²zie
  - MiniDict: zie^平
  - Sinological IPA (Jiading): /zɪ³¹/

Middle Chinese: tsyem, dzyem

Rime
Character	蟾	蟾
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	章 (23)	常 (25)
Final (韻)	鹽 (153)	鹽 (153)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	職廉切	視占切
Baxter	tsyem	dzyem
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕiᴇm/	/d͡ʑiᴇm/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiɛm/	/d͡ʑiɛm/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕjæm/	/d͡ʑjæm/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ciam/	/d͡ʑiam/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiɛm/	/ʑiɛm/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭɛm/	/ʑĭɛm/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯ɛm/	/ʑi̯ɛm/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhān	chán
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zim¹	sim⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*tjam/, /*djam/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蟾	蟾
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	16762	16771
Phonetic component	詹	詹
Rime group	談	談
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	詹	棎
Old Chinese	/*tjam/	/*djam/

Definitions

蟾

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Compounds

扁蟾 (biǎnchán)
折桂攀蟾
攀蟾折桂
新蟾
明蟾 (míngchán)
步蟾
玉蟾
蟾光 (chánguāng)
蟾兔 (chántù)
蟾宮 / 蟾宫 (chángōng)
蟾宮客 / 蟾宫客
蟾宮折桂 / 蟾宫折桂 (chángōngzhéguì)
蟾彩
蟾影
蟾桂
蟾蜍 (chánchú)
蟾酥 (chánsū)
蟾魄 (chánpò)
金蟾 (jīnchán)
銀蟾 / 银蟾

References

“蟾”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

蟾

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: せん (sen)、ぜん (zen)
Kan-on: せん (sen)
Kun: ひきがえる (hikigaeru)

Korean

Hanja

蟾 • (seom) (hangeul 섬, revised seom, McCune–Reischauer sŏm, Yale sem)

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Vietnamese

Han character

蟾: Hán Nôm readings: thiêm

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