薐

薐 U+8590, 薐 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8590 ← 薏 [U+858F] CJK Unified Ideographs 薑 → [U+8591]

Translingual

Han character

薐 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 廿竹木水 (THDE), four-corner 4494₇, composition ⿱艹稜)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1061, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32108
• Dae Jaweon: page 1525, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3302, character 9
• Unihan data for U+8590

Chinese

trad.		薐
simp. #		薐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): léng (leng²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ling⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: léng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: léng
    • Wade–Giles: lêng²
    • Yale: léng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leng
    • Palladius: лэн (lɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ling⁴
    • Yale: lìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ling⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ling⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɪŋ²¹/

Definitions

薐

1. Only used in 菠薐 (bōléng).

Japanese

Kanji

薐

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. spinach

Readings

• Go-on: ろう (rō)
• Kan-on: ろう (rō)
• Kan’yō-on: りょう (ryō); りん (rin)
• Kun: ほうれんそう (hōrensō, 薐)

Vietnamese

Han character

薐: Hán Nôm readings: lăng

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References

• Nom Foundation