萑

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 艸 + phonetic 隹

Han character

萑 (radical 140 艸+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 廿人土 (TOG), four-corner 4421₄, composition ⿱艹隹)

1. grass used for making mats
2. Huanpu (萑蒲), a place famous for robbers

Derived characters

• 雚, 舊, 蒦

References

• KangXi: page 1041, character 13
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31272
• Dae Jaweon: page 1500, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3235, character 16
• Unihan data for U+8411

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Chinese

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simp. and trad.		萑

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huán, zhuī (huan², zhui¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄢˊ, ㄓㄨㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wun⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: huán
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˊ
    • Wade-Giles: huan²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwan
    • IPA ^(key): /xu̯a̠n³⁵/
      
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: zhuī
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄟ
    • Wade-Giles: chui¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juei
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: wun⁴
    • Yale: wùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wun⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /wuːn²¹/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (萑, reconstructed)
Character (萑), Pronunciation 1/2
Initial: 章 (23) Final: 脂 Division: III			Openness: Closed Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 職追切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/t͡ɕiuɪ/	/t͡ɕwi/	/t͡ɕui/	/t͡ɕʷi/	/cwi/	/t͡ɕwi/	/t͡ɕjuɪ/
Character (萑), Pronunciation 2/2
Initial: 匣 (33) Final: 桓 Division: I			Openness: Closed Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 胡官切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/ɦuɑn/	/ɣuɑn/	/ɣuɑn/	/ɦʷɑn/	/ɦwan/	/ɣuɑn/	/ɣuɑn/

Old Chinese pronunciation (萑, reconstructed)
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character					No.					Phonetic component					Rime group					Rime subdivision					Corresponding MC rime					Old Chinese					Notes
萑					17720					隹					微					2					錐					/*kljul/

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Japanese

Kanji

萑

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: かん (kan), がん (gan), すい (sui)
• Kun: おぎ (ogi)

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Vietnamese

Han character

萑 (hoàn, chuy)

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