𧉄

See also:
𧉄 U+27244, 𧉄
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-27244
𧉃
[U+27243]
CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B 𧉅
[U+27245]

Translingual

Han character

𧉄 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 中戈一中尸 (LIMLS), four-corner 51127, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1078, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32874
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2837, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+27244

Chinese

simp. and trad.
𧉄
alternative forms 𧉝 erroneous
𧉋 erroneous

Glyph origin

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

Etymology

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

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 𧉄
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

Definitions

𧉄

  1. only used in 𧉄蚗 (“a kind of cicada”)
  2. alternative form of (mián, Cryptotympana atrata)

Further reading

Japanese

Kanji

𧉄

(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): だん (dan)なん (nan)べん (ben)めん (men)

Korean

Hanja

𧉄 (eumhun 매미 (maemi myeon))

  1. cicada; alternative form of

Vietnamese

Glyph origin

From corruption of 𧉝.

Hán-Nôm

𧉄: Nôm readings: cáy[1]

  1. chữ Nôm form of cáy (fiddler crab, mangrove crab)

References

  1. ^ Takeuchi (1988).