蜹

See also: 蚋

蜹 U+8739, 蜹 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8739 ← 蜸 [U+8738] CJK Unified Ideographs 蜺 → [U+873A]

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TranslingualEdit

Han characterEdit

蜹 (radical 142, 虫+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 中戈廿人月 (LITOB), composition ⿰虫芮)

1. gnat, mosquito

ReferencesEdit

• KangXi: page 1087, character 34
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33201
• Dae Jaweon: page 1554, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2853, character 9
• Unihan data for U+8739

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ChineseEdit

simp. and trad.		蜹

Glyph originEdit

Characters in the same phonetic series (內) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
妠	*nuːms, *nuːb, *rnoːd
內	*nuːbs
笍	*tnobs, *njobs
芮	*njobs
枘	*njobs
汭	*njobs
鈉	*njobs
蜹	*njobs, *lobs, *njod
抐	*nuːns, *nuːd
納	*nuːb
衲	*nuːb
魶	*nuːb, *noːb
軜	*nuːb
蒳	*nuːb
豽	*rnuːd
肭	*rnuːd, *nuːd, *nuɡ
吶	*nod
焫	*njod
訥	*nuːd

PronunciationEdit

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ruì (rui⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄟˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: ruì
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄟˋ
    • Wade–Giles: jui⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruey
    • IPA ^(key): /ʐu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: /ȵiuᴇi^H/, /jiuᴇi^H/, /ȵiuᴇt̚/▼

Rime
Character	蜹	蜹	蜹
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	日 (38)	以 (36)	日 (38)
Final (韻)	祭 (36)	祭 (36)	薛 (82)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	III	III	III
Fanqie	而銳切	以芮切	如劣切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ȵiuᴇiH/	/jiuᴇiH/	/ȵiuᴇt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ȵʷiɛiH/	/jʷiɛiH/	/ȵʷiɛt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ȵʑiuæiH/	/iuæiH/	/ȵʑjuæt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ȵwiajH/	/jwiajH/	/ȵwiat̚/
Li Rong	/ȵiuɛiH/	/iuɛiH/	/ȵiuɛt̚/
Wang Li	/ȵʑĭwɛiH/	/jĭwɛiH/	/ȵʑĭuɛt̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȵʑi̯wɛiH/	/i̯wɛiH/	/ȵʑi̯wɛt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ruì	wèi	ruò

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*njobs/, /*lobs/, /*njod/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蜹	蜹	蜹
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
No.	9388	9389	9402
Phonetic component	內	內	內
Rime group	蓋	蓋	月
Rime subdivision	3	3	3
Corresponding MC rime		銳	爇
Old Chinese	/*njobs/	/*lobs/	/*njod/

DefinitionsEdit

蜹

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KanjiEdit

蜹

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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ReadingsEdit

• On (unclassified): ぜい (zei)
• Kun: ぶよ (buyo, 蜹); ぶゆ (buyu, 蜹); ぶと (buto, 蜹)