芠

芠 U+82A0, 芠 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-82A0 ← 芟 [U+829F] CJK Unified Ideographs 芡 → [U+82A1]

Translingual

Han character

芠 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 廿卜大 (TYK), four-corner 4440₁, composition ⿱艹文)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1019, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30702
• Dae Jaweon: page 1477, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3184, character 4
• Unihan data for U+82A0

Chinese

trad.		芠
simp. #		芠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wén (wen²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): man⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wén
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wún
    • Wade–Giles: wên²
    • Yale: wén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wen
    • Palladius: вэнь (vɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: man⁴
    • Yale: màhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: man⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: men⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐn²¹/

Definitions

芠

1. (Only used in 芒芠.) the chaotic state before the formation of the universe referred to by ancient people
2. a type of grass mentioned in ancient books

Japanese

Kanji

芠

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ぶん (bun); もん (mon)
• Kun: ゆきのした (yukinoshita)