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U+8706, 蜆
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8706

[U+8705]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8707]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 142, +7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 中戈月山山 (LIBUU), four-corner 56110, composition )

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1084, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33093
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1552, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2855, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+8706

Chinese[edit]

trad.
simp.
alternative forms
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Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Pronunciation 1[edit]


Note: hain2 - Jieyang.

Rime
Character
Reading # 2/3
Initial () (32)
Final () (85)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Baxter xenX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/henX/
Pan
Wuyun
/henX/
Shao
Rongfen
/xɛnX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/hɛnX/
Li
Rong
/xenX/
Wang
Li
/xienX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/xienX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xiǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hin2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/3
No. 6198
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qʰeːnʔ/

Definitions[edit]

  1. basket clam (Corbiculidae)

Synonyms[edit]

Compounds[edit]

Pronunciation 2[edit]



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/3 3/3
Initial () (33) (29)
Final () (85) (85)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV IV
Fanqie
Baxter henX khenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦenX/ /kʰenH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦenX/ /kʰenH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣɛnX/ /kʰɛnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦɛnX/ /kʰɛnH/
Li
Rong
/ɣenX/ /kʰenH/
Wang
Li
/ɣienX/ /kʰienH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣienX/ /kʰienH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xiàn qiàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jin6 hin3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 3/3
No. 6194 6203
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰeːns/ /*ɡeːnʔ/

Definitions[edit]

  1. chrysalis (pupa of butterfly)

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. clam, fresh-water clam

Readings[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Kanji in this term
しじみ
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi
  on Japanese Wikipedia

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun[edit]

マシジミ (mashijimi) marsh clams, Corbicula leana

(しじみ) or (シジミ) (shijimi

  1. clam, basket clam; any of several species in the genus Corbicula

Usage notes[edit]

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).


Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

(hyeon) (hangeul , revised hyeon, McCune–Reischauer hyŏn, Yale hyen)

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