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繅

繅

See also: 缫

Translingual

Han character

繅 (radical 120 糸+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 女火女女木 (VFVVD), four-corner 22994)

  1. reel silk from cocoons
  2. rich and bright colors

References

  • KangXi: page 937, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27854
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1376, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3450, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+7E45

Chinese

trad. 繅
simp. 缫
alt. forms 繰／缲

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 繅
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (巢) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
璅 *ʔslaːwʔ
繅 *ʔslaːwʔ, *slaːw
薻 *ʔslaːwʔ
罺 *ʔsraːw, *sʰraːws
摷 *ʔsraːw, *raːw
勦 *sʰraːw, *zraːw, *ʔslawʔ
巢 *zraːw, *zraːws
轈 *zraːw
樔 *zraːw
鄛 *zraːw
剿 *ʔslawʔ
漅 *ʔslawʔ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 繅
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 豪 (89)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 子晧切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡sɑuX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡sɑuX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡sɑuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /t͡sawX/
Li
Rong		 /t͡sɑuX/
Wang
Li		 /t͡sɑuX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡sɑuX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 zǎo
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 繅 繅
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 1288 1290
Phonetic
component		 巢 巢
Rime
group		 宵 宵
Rime
subdivision		 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 早 騷
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔslaːwʔ/ /*slaːw/

Definitions

繅

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Compounds

  • 繅繭／缫茧
  • 繅車／缫车

Japanese

Kanji

繅

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. draw
  2. reel silk from cocoons
  3. elegant compositions

Readings

Korean

Hanja

繅 • ‎(so) (hangeul 소, revised so, McCune-Reischauer so, Yale so)

  1. draw
  2. reel silk from cocoons
  3. elegant compositions

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