麷

麷	U+9EB7, 麷 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9EB7

← 麶
[U+9EB6]

CJK Unified Ideographs

麸 →
[U+9EB8]

Translingual

Han character

麷 (Kangxi radical 199, 麥+18, 29 strokes, cangjie input 十水山十廿 (JEUJT), four-corner 4521₈, composition ⿰麥豐 or ⿺麥豐)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1514, character 55
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47883
Dae Jaweon: page 2044, character 14
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4608, character 6
Unihan data for U+9EB7

Chinese

trad.		麷
simp.		𫜑
alternative forms		䵄𥽈

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
豐	*pʰuŋ
蘴	pʰuŋ, pʰoŋ
灃	*pʰuŋ
寷	*pʰuŋ
麷	*pʰuŋ
酆	*pʰuŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *pʰuŋ): semantic 麥 (“wheat”) + phonetic 豐 (OC *pʰuŋ).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fēng (feng¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fung¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fong
  - Wade–Giles: fêng¹
  - Yale: fēng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feng
  - Palladius: фэн (fɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: fung¹
  - Yale: fūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: fung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fʊŋ⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: phjuwng, phjuwngH

Rime
Character	麷	麷
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	滂 (2)	滂 (2)
Final (韻)	東 (2)	東 (2)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	敷空切	撫鳳切
Baxter	phjuwng	phjuwngH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʰɨuŋ/	/pʰɨuŋ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/pʰiuŋ/	/pʰiuŋ^H/
Shao Rongfen	/pʰiuŋ/	/pʰiuŋ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pʰuwŋ/	/pʰuwŋ^H/
Li Rong	/pʰiuŋ/	/pʰiuŋ^H/
Wang Li	/pʰĭuŋ/	/pʰĭuŋ^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/pʰi̯uŋ/	/pʰi̯uŋ^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fēng	fèng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fung¹	fung³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*pʰuŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	麷
Reading #	1/1
No.	3248
Phonetic component	豐
Rime group	終
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	豐
Old Chinese	/*pʰuŋ/

Definitions

麷

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) fried wheat
- 朝事之籩，其實麷、蕡…… [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
  朝事之笾，其实𫜑、𰱟…… [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]
  From: Rites of Zhou, circa 3^rd century BCE
  zhāoshì zhī biān, qí shí fēng, fèi...... [Pinyin]
  In the basket for the morning sacrifices are fried wheat, hemp seeds...
(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 豐 / 丰 (fēng, “bulrush”)
- 午其軍，取其將，若撥麷。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
  午其军，取其将，若拨𫜑。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]
  From: Xunzi, c. 3^rd century BCE
  Wǔ qí jūn, qǔ qí jiàng, ruò bō fēng. [Pinyin]
  Going against their army and taking their general is like pushing bulrush aside.