蚲

蚲 U+86B2, 蚲 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-86B2 ← 蚱 [U+86B1] CJK Unified Ideographs 蚳 → [U+86B3]

Translingual

Han character

蚲 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 中戈一火十 (LIMFJ), composition ⿰虫平)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1079, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32921
• Dae Jaweon: page 1548, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2842, character 10
• Unihan data for U+86B2

Chinese

simp. and trad.		蚲

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
平	*ben, *beŋ
怦	*pʰreːŋ
砰	*pʰreːŋ
抨	*pʰreːŋ
閛	*pʰreːŋ
伻	*pʰreːŋ
評	*beŋ, *beŋs
坪	*beŋ
苹	*beŋ
枰	*beŋ, *beŋs
泙	*beŋ
蚲	*beŋ
胓	*beŋ
匉	*pʰreːŋ
萍	*beːŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *beŋ) : semantic 虫 (“worm”) + phonetic 平 (OC *ben, *beŋ)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): píng (ping²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: píng
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: píng
    • Wade–Giles: pʻing²
    • Yale: píng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyng
    • Palladius: пин (pin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: bjaeng

Rime
Character	蚲
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	庚 (111)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	符兵切
Baxter	bjaeng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bˠiæŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/bᵚiaŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/biaŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/biajŋ/
Li Rong	/biɐŋ/
Wang Li	/bĭɐŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱi̯ɐŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	píng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ping4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*beŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蚲
Reading #	1/1
No.	9824
Phonetic component	平
Rime group	耕
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	平
Old Chinese	/*beŋ/

Definitions

蚲

1. ^† rice weevil