薋

薋 U+858B, 薋 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-858B ← 薊 [U+858A] CJK Unified Ideographs 薌 → [U+858C]

Translingual

Han character

薋 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 廿戈人金 (TIOC), four-corner 4480₆, composition ⿱艹資)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1060, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32099
• Dae Jaweon: page 1524, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3306, character 1
• Unihan data for U+858B

Chinese

trad.		薋
simp.		𰱱

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
咨	*ʔsli
資	*ʔsli
姿	*ʔsli
粢	*ʔsli
諮	*ʔsli
恣	*ʔslis
澬	*ʔsli, *zli
趑	*sʰli
蠀	*sʰli
次	*sn̥ʰis
佽	*sl̥ʰis
絘	*sl̥ʰis
薋	*zli
瓷	*zli
茨	*zli
餈	*zli
垐	*zli, *zlɯɡ
楶	*ʔsliːɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cí (ci²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄘˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ci⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cí
    • Zhuyin: ㄘˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cíh
    • Wade–Giles: tzʻŭ²
    • Yale: tsź
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsyr
    • Palladius: цы (cy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰz̩³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ci⁴
    • Yale: chìh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsi⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: qi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiː²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: dzij

Rime
Character	薋
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	脂 (15)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	疾資切
Baxter	dzij
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ziɪ/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡zi/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡zjɪ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡zi/
Li Rong	/d͡zi/
Wang Li	/d͡zi/
Bernard Karlgren	/d͡zʱi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	cí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ci4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*zli/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	薋
Reading #	1/1
No.	1797
Phonetic component	次
Rime group	脂
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	茨
Old Chinese	/*zli/
Notes	詩作茨説文作薺

Definitions

薋

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Japanese

Kanji

薋

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): し (shi)
• Kun: しげる (shigeru)