芛

芛 U+829B, 芛 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-829B ← 芚 [U+829A] CJK Unified Ideographs 芜 → [U+829C]

Translingual

Han character

芛 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 廿尸大 (TSK), four-corner 4450₇, composition ⿱艹尹)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1019, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30696
• Dae Jaweon: page 1477, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3185, character 2
• Unihan data for U+829B

Chinese

trad.		芛
simp. #		芛
alternative forms		茟 𦭽

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
芛	*ɢʷelʔ, *ɢʷid
伊	*qlil
咿	*qlil
蛜	*qlil
笋	*sɢʷinʔ
尹	*ɢʷlinʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wěi (wei³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyut⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wěi
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wěi
    • Wade–Giles: wei³
    • Yale: wěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woei
    • Palladius: вэй (vɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyut⁶
    • Yale: yuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyt⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yud⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːt̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: yweX, ywit

Rime
Character	芛	芛
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	以 (36)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	支 (12)	諄 (52)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	羊捶切	餘律切
Baxter	yweX	ywit
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jiuᴇX/	/jiuɪt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/jʷiɛX/	/jʷit̚/
Shao Rongfen	/juɛX/	/juet̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jwiə̆X/	/jwit̚/
Li Rong	/iueX/	/iuĕt̚/
Wang Li	/jǐweX/	/jĭuĕt̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/wie̯X/	/i̯uĕt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wěi	yù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wai5	wat6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɢʷelʔ/, /*ɢʷid/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	芛	芛
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	15295	15301
Phonetic component	尹	尹
Rime group	歌	質
Rime subdivision	2	1
Corresponding MC rime	䓈	聿
Old Chinese	/*ɢʷelʔ/	/*ɢʷid/

Definitions

芛

1. Newborn plants and flowers

Japanese

Kanji

芛

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): い (i); しゅん (shun); しゅ (shu); じゅち (juchi)