苗

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Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

苗 (radical 140 艸+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 廿田 (TW), four-corner 44600, composition ⿱艹田)

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 1022, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30781
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1481, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3191, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+82D7

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.
 苗

Glyph origin[edit]

Ideogrammic compound (會意):  艹 +  田.

Pronunciation[edit]

Rime
Character 苗
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 宵 (92)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) Chongniu III
Fanqie 武瀌切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /mˠiᴇu/
Pan
Wuyun		 /mᵚiɛu/
Shao
Rongfen		 /miæu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /miaw/
Li
Rong		 /mjɛu/
Wang
Li		 /mĭɛu/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /mi̯ɛu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 miáo
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 苗
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 miáo
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ mjew ›
Old
Chinese		 /*m(r)aw/
English sprout (n.)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 苗
Reading # 1/1
No. 9108
Phonetic
component		 苗
Rime
group		 宵
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 苗
Old
Chinese		 /*mrew/

Definitions[edit]

苗

  1. seedling; shoot; sprout
  2. shoot-like object
  3. descendant (of a family); offspring
  4. symptom (of a trend)
  5. young (of an animal)
  6. Short for 疫苗 (yìmiáo, “vaccine”).
  7. the Hmong/Miao people

Compounds[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

See also:
苗

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

苗 • ‎(myo) (hangeul 묘, revised myo, McCune-Reischauer myo, Yale myo)

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

苗 (meo, miêu)

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