苭

苭 U+82ED, 苭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-82ED ← 苬 [U+82EC] CJK Unified Ideographs 苮 → [U+82EE]

Translingual

Han character

苭 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿女戈尸 (TVIS), four-corner 4472₇, composition ⿱艹幼)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1024, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30804
• Dae Jaweon: page 1483, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3199, character 3
• Unihan data for U+82ED

Chinese

trad.		苭
simp. #		苭

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǎo (yao³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǎo
    • Wade–Giles: yao³
    • Yale: yǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeau
    • Palladius: яо (jao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jiu²
    • Yale: yíu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jiu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yiu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːu̯³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: 'ewX

Rime
Character	苭
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	蕭 (93)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	烏皎切
Baxter	'ewX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔeuX/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔeuX/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔeuX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔɛwX/
Li Rong	/ʔeuX/
Wang Li	/ieuX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔieuX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yǎo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jiu2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qɯːwʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	苭
Reading #	1/1
No.	15636
Phonetic component	幼
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*qɯːwʔ/

Definitions

苭

1. (Only used in 苭茮.) the way in which grass grows

Japanese

Kanji

苭

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): よう (yō)