蓲

蓲 U+84F2, 蓲 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-84F2 ← 蓱 [U+84F1] CJK Unified Ideographs 蓳 → [U+84F3]

Translingual

Han character

蓲 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 廿尸口口 (TSRR), four-corner 4471₆, composition ⿱艹區)

Derived characters

• 櫙 𤁮

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1052, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31730
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3276, character 10
• Unihan data for U+84F2

Chinese

trad.		蓲
simp.		𰰤*

Glyph origin

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

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

	Old Chinese
摳	*kʰoː, *kʰo
彄	*kʰoː
剾	*kʰoː, *qoː
謳	*qoː
歐	*qoː, *qoːʔ
區	*qoː, *kʰo
鷗	*qoː
甌	*qoː
漚	*qoː, *qoːs
瞘	*qoː
嘔	*qoː, *qoːʔ
櫙	*qoː
膒	*qoː
蓲	*qoː, *kʰu, *qo, *qos
醧	*qoː, *qas
鏂	*qoː
毆	*qoːʔ
塸	*qoːʔ
貙	*kʰl'o
樞	*kʰjo
驅	*kʰo, *kʰos
軀	*kʰo
嶇	*kʰo
鰸	*kʰo
敺	*kʰo
傴	*qoʔ
嫗	*qos
饇	*qos

Etymology

According to Schuessler (2007), related to 嫗 (OC *qos, “to incubate eggs”); see there for more.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiū, xū (qiu¹, xu¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄡ, ㄒㄩ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hau¹ / jau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiū
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciou
    • Wade–Giles: chʻiu¹
    • Yale: chyōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiou
    • Palladius: цю (cju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xū
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syu
    • Wade–Giles: hsü¹
    • Yale: syū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiu
    • Palladius: сюй (sjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: hau¹ / jau¹
    • Yale: hāu / yāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hau¹ / jau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: heo¹ / yeo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯⁵⁵/, /jɐu̯⁵⁵/

Definitions

蓲

1. to brood, hatch (eggs)

Japanese

Kanji

蓲

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): きゅう (kyū)、く (ku)、しゅ (shu)、う (u)
• Kun: ぬなわ (nunawa)