藨

藨 U+85E8, 藨 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-85E8 ← 藧 [U+85E7] CJK Unified Ideographs 藩 → [U+85E9]

Translingual

Han character

藨 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+15, 21 strokes, cangjie input 廿戈心火 (TIPF), four-corner 4423₁, composition ⿱艹麃)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1066, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32344
• Dae Jaweon: page 1531, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3321, character 15
• Unihan data for U+85E8

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Chinese

trad.		藨
simp. #		藨

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
藨	*pʰaːw, *praw, *brawʔ
麃	*braːw, *pʰrawʔ
臕	*prew
鑣	*prew
儦	*prew
瀌	*prew, *biw
犥	*pʰew, *pʰewʔ
皫	*pʰrewʔ, *pʰewʔ

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): biāo (biao¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): biu¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: biāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: biao
    • Wade–Giles: piao¹
    • Yale: byāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biau
    • Palladius: бяо (bjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: biu¹
    • Yale: bīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: biu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: biu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piːu̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: pjew, bjewX

Rime
Character	藨	藨
Reading #	1/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	宵 (92)	宵 (92)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	甫嬌切	平表切
Baxter	pjew	bjewX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pˠiᴇu/	/bˠiᴇuX/
Pan Wuyun	/pᵚiɛu/	/bᵚiɛuX/
Shao Rongfen	/piæu/	/biæuX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/piaw/	/biawX/
Li Rong	/pjɛu/	/bjɛuX/
Wang Li	/pĭɛu/	/bĭɛuX/
Bernard Karlgren	/pi̯ɛu/	/bʱi̯ɛuX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	biāo	biào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	biu1	biu6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*praw/, /*brawʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	藨	藨
Reading #	2/3	3/3
No.	803	809
Phonetic component	麃	麃
Rime group	宵	宵
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	鑣	藨
Old Chinese	/*praw/	/*brawʔ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 藨

1. bulrush

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pāo, biāo (pao¹, biao¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄠ, ㄅㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): biu¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pao
    • Wade–Giles: pʻao¹
    • Yale: pāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pau
    • Palladius: пао (pao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: biāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: biao
    • Wade–Giles: piao¹
    • Yale: byāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biau
    • Palladius: бяо (bjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: biu¹
    • Yale: bīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: biu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: biu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piːu̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: phaw

Rime
Character	藨
Reading #	2/3
Initial (聲)	滂 (2)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	普袍切
Baxter	phaw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʰɑu/
Pan Wuyun	/pʰɑu/
Shao Rongfen	/pʰɑu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pʰaw/
Li Rong	/pʰɑu/
Wang Li	/pʰɑu/
Bernard Karlgren	/pʰɑu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	pāo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	pou1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*pʰaːw/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	藨
Reading #	1/3
No.	797
Phonetic component	麃
Rime group	宵
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	㯱
Old Chinese	/*pʰaːw/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 藨

1. a kind of berry (clarification of this definition is needed)

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Japanese

Kanji

藨

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ひょう (hyō)、びょう (byō)、きょう (kyō)、ほう (hō)
• Kun: まめ (mame)