蕵

蕵 U+8575, 蕵 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8575 ← 蕴 [U+8574] CJK Unified Ideographs 蕶 → [U+8576]

Translingual

Han character

蕵 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿弓戈女 (TNIV), four-corner 4423₂, composition ⿱艹飧)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1059, character 29
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3300, character 17
• Unihan data for U+8575

Chinese

trad.		蕵
simp. #		蕵
alternative forms		薞 𦻂

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
飧	*suːn
蕵	*suːn

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *suːn) : semantic 艸 (“grass”) + phonetic 飧 (OC *suːn).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sūn (sun¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syun¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sun
    • Wade–Giles: sun¹
    • Yale: swūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suen
    • Palladius: сунь (sunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯ən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: syun¹
    • Yale: syūn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: syn¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xun¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːn⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: swon

Rime
Character	蕵
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	魂 (55)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	思渾切
Baxter	swon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/suən/
Pan Wuyun	/suon/
Shao Rongfen	/suən/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/swən/
Li Rong	/suən/
Wang Li	/suən/
Bernard Karlgren	/suən/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	sūn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	syun1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*suːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蕵
Reading #	1/1
No.	12185
Phonetic component	飧
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	孫
Old Chinese	/*suːn/
Notes	見爾雅

Definitions

蕵

1. Used in 蕵蕪／蕵芜 (sūnwú).