蔧

蔧 U+8527, 蔧 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8527 ← 蔦 [U+8526] CJK Unified Ideographs 蔨 → [U+8528]

Translingual

Han character

蔧 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 廿手十一 (TQJM) or 廿手十尸 (TQJS), four-corner 4417₁, composition ⿱艹彗)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1055, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31830
• Dae Jaweon: page 1518, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3274, character 15
• Unihan data for U+8527

Chinese

trad.		蔧
simp. #		蔧

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
櫘	*sqʰʷeds
彗	*sɢʷeds, *ɢʷeds, *sɢʷids
篲	*sɢʷeds
鏏	*sɢʷeds
槥	*sɢʷeds, *ɢʷeds
轊	*sɢʷeds, *ɢʷeds
熭	*ɢʷeds, *ɢʷad
嘒	*qʰʷeːds
暳	*qʰʷeːds
嚖	*qʰʷeds
慧	*ɡʷeːds
蔧	*sɢʷids
雪	*sqʰʷed

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huì (hui⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi⁶, wai⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huì
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huèi
    • Wade–Giles: hui⁴
    • Yale: hwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huey
    • Palladius: хуэй (xuej)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seoi⁶, wai⁶
    • Yale: seuih, waih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soey⁶, wai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêu⁶, wei⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯²²/, /wɐi̯²²/

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• Middle Chinese: zwijH

Rime
Character	蔧
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	邪 (17)
Final (韻)	脂 (16)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	徐醉切
Baxter	zwijH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ziuɪH/
Pan Wuyun	/zʷiH/
Shao Rongfen	/zjuɪH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/zwiH/
Li Rong	/zuiH/
Wang Li	/zwiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/zwiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	suì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	seoi6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*sɢʷids/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蔧
Reading #	1/1
No.	5476
Phonetic component	彗
Rime group	至
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	遂
Old Chinese	/*sɢʷids/
Notes	見爾雅

Definitions

蔧

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Japanese

Kanji

蔧

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): せい (sei); ぜい (zei); すい (sui)
• Kun: ほうきぐさ (hōkigusa)