藎

See also: 荩

藎 U+85CE, 藎 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-85CE ← 藍 [U+85CD] CJK Unified Ideographs 藏 → [U+85CF]

Translingual

Han character

藎 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+14, 20 strokes, cangjie input 廿中一廿 (TLMT), four-corner 4410₇, composition ⿱艹盡)

1. a kind of weed
2. faithfulness

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1064, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32262
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3316, character 15
• Unihan data for U+85CE

Chinese

trad.		藎
simp.		荩
alternative forms		𧂰

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
濜	*ʔslin, *zlinʔ, *ljins, *zrinʔ
盡	*ʔslinʔ, *zlinʔ
賮	*ljins
燼	*ljins
藎	*ljins
壗	*ljins
璶	*ljins

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìn (jin⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zeon⁶, zeon²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìn
    • Wade–Giles: chin⁴
    • Yale: jìn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinn
    • Palladius: цзинь (czinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zeon⁶, zeon²
    • Yale: jeuhn, jéun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoen⁶, dzoen²
    • Guangdong Romanization: zên⁶, zên²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɵn²²/, /t͡sɵn³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: zinH

Rime
Character	藎
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	邪 (17)
Final (韻)	眞 (43)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	徐刃切
Baxter	zinH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ziɪnH/
Pan Wuyun	/zinH/
Shao Rongfen	/zjenH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/zinH/
Li Rong	/ziĕnH/
Wang Li	/zĭĕnH/
Bernard Karlgren	/zi̯ĕnH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xìn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zan6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ljins/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	藎
Reading #	1/1
No.	6762
Phonetic component	盡
Rime group	眞
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	賮
Old Chinese	/*ljins/

Definitions

藎

1. small carpetgrass (Arthraxon hispidus)

   Synonym: 菉 (lù)

2. (archaic) loyal; faithful
3. (obsolete) remainder; remnant

Compounds

• 忠藎／忠荩
• 藎篋／荩箧
• 藎臣／荩臣
• 藎草／荩草 (jìncǎo)

 

Japanese

Kanji

藎

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しん (shin); じん (jin)
• Kun: こぶなぐさ (kobunagusa)

Korean

Hanja

藎 • (sin) (hangeul 신, revised sin, McCune–Reischauer sin, Yale sin)

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