U+8752, 蝒
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8752

[U+8751]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8753]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 142, 虫+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 中戈一田中 (LIMWL), four-corner 51160, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1089, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33259
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2869, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+8752

Chinese

simp. and trad.
alternative forms 𧍹
𧏈
𧒪 erroneous

𧉄𧉝𧉋

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *men): semantic (insect) + phonetic (OC *mens).

Etymology

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

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (4)
Final () (77)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter mjien
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/miᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun
/miɛn/
Shao
Rongfen
/mjæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mian/
Li
Rong
/miɛn/
Wang
Li
/mĭɛn/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/mi̯ɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
mián
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
min4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 9092
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*men/

Definitions

  1. (obsolete) Cryptotympana atrata (a species of cicada)
    Synonym: 蚱蟬 / 蚱蝉 (zhàchán)
  2. (Southern Min) giant roundworm

Compounds

Further reading

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Readings

  • On (unclassified): べん (ben)めん (men)

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun 매미 (maemi myeon))

  1. cicada

Vietnamese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, dện/nhện/rện): semantic (insect) + phonetic (diện).

Hán-Nôm

: Nôm readings: nhện[1][2][3][4][5][6], dện[2][3][6], rện[3]

  1. chữ Nôm form of dện (spider)
  2. chữ Nôm form of nhện (spider)
  3. chữ Nôm form of rện (spider)

References

  1. ^ Nguyễn (2014).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Nguyễn et al. (2009).
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Trần (2004).
  4. ^ Taberd & Pigneau de Béhaine (1838).
  5. ^ Hồ (1976).
  6. 6.0 6.1 Takeuchi (1988).