U+86F8, 蛸
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-86F8

[U+86F7]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+86F9]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 142, +7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 中戈火月 (LIFB), four-corner 59127, composition )

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1083, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33072
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1551, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2855, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+86F8

Chinese

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trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin

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

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *sreːw, *sew) : semantic + phonetic (OC *slew, *slews).

Pronunciation 1

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2
Initial () (16)
Final () (91)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter sjew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/siᴇu/
Pan
Wuyun
/siɛu/
Shao
Rongfen
/sjæu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/siaw/
Li
Rong
/siɛu/
Wang
Li
/sĭɛu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/si̯ɛu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xiāo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
siu1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2
No. 13746
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sew/

Definitions

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  1. Used in 螵蛸 (piāoxiāo, “ootheca of a mantis”).
  2. a surname

Compounds

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Pronunciation 2

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Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (21)
Final () (90)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Baxter sraew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʃˠau/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʃᵚau/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʃau/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʂaɨw/
Li
Rong
/ʃau/
Wang
Li
/ʃau/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʂau/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shāo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
saau1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2
No. 13715
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sreːw/

Definitions

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  1. Only used in 蠨蛸蟏蛸 (xiāoshāo, “long-jawed spider (Tetragnathidae)”).

Compounds

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Pronunciation 3

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Definitions

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  1. octopus; cuttlefish
Synonyms
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Japanese

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蛸(tako)

Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. octopus

Readings

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Compounds

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Kanji in this term
たこ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
章魚

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(たこ) or (タコ) (tako

  1. octopus

Descendants

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  • Hokkien: 咃鰸 (thak-kho͘h)

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja

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(so) (hangeul , revised so, McCune–Reischauer so, Yale so)

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